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Berta Gardner
Member of the Alaska Senate
from the I district
Assumed office
January 15, 2013
Preceded byJohnny Ellis
Member of the Alaska House of Representatives
from the 24th district
In office
January 17, 2005 – January 15, 2013
Preceded byCheryll Heinze
Succeeded byCharisse Millett
Personal details
Born (1954-04-12) April 12, 1954 (age 70)
Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseMichael
ChildrenCassandra, Jared, Dillon
Alma materUniversity of California, Riverside
WebsiteOfficial website

Alberta "Berta" Gardner is a Democratic member of the Alaska State Senate, of which she is the Minority Leader. She has represented District I, in Midtown, Anchorage, since 2013, after serving two terms in the state House, where she had served as Minority Whip. She is known in particular for her support of children in the state's public schools and for the interests of working Alaskans. She has focused involvement in the state and nationally, including in the National Conference of State Legislatures on energy issues and policy. She is a graduate of U.C. Riverside with bachelor's degree in psychology. She manages Brown Bear Software.