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  Mrs. Alaska America is CHELSEA BURKE from Eagle River, wife of Adam Burke and mom of 4. As parents of a child with a disability, Chelsea is passionate about sharing a message of inclusion. Her platform, Champions for Inclusion, is inspired by her own journey being her son’s voice and now advocates through social media, volunteering, and community outreach educating others that even small acts can make a big impact.

Mrs. Alaska AmeriCAN is ALISON MCCULLOUGH from Talkeetna. She is married to Sam McCullough and mom of 1. Alison along with Sam are owners of Adventure Cottage and McCullough Excavating. She grew up personally experiencing food insecurity, and watched people suffer and has taken her perspective to write and illustrate a children’s book titled, “A Place at the Table.” All book proceeds are donated to benefit charitable food organizations.