2006 Alaska elections

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On November 7, 2006, the state of Alaska held its general election. On the ballot were races for U.S Representative, Governor and Lieutenant Governor, 10 of 20 seats in the Alaska Senate, all 40 seats in the Alaska House of Representatives, 2 ballot measures, plus retention elections for 18 judges of the Alaska Superior Court and 13 judges of the Alaska District Court.

In the tables below, bold indicates the winner, while italic indicates the incumbent

Federal races

U.S. Representative election

[1]

Party Candidate Hometown Votes %
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Diane E. Benson Chugiak 93,879 40.01
style="background-color:Template:Libertarian Party (United States)/meta/color" | Alexander Crawford Anchorage 4,029 1.72
style="background-color:Template:Green Party (United States)/meta/color" | Eva L. Ince Anchorage 1,819 0.78
style="background-color:Template:Independent Party (United States)/meta/color" | William W. "Bill" Ratigan[2] Juneau 1,615 0.69
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Don E. Young Fort Yukon 132,743 56.57
Write-in Votes 560 0.24

State races

Alaska gubernatorial election

Party Candidates Hometowns Votes %
style="background-color:Template:Independent Party (United States)/meta/color" | Andrew J. Halcro and Fay Von Gemmingen Anchorage/Palmer 22,443 9.46
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Tony Knowles and Ethan A. Berkowitz Anchorage/Anchorage 97,238 40.97
style="background-color:Template:Green Party (United States)/meta/color" | David M. Massie (no running mate) Anchorage 593 0.25
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Sarah H. Palin and Sean R. Parnell Wasilla/Anchorage 114,697 48.33
style="background-color:Template:Libertarian Party (United States)/meta/color" | William S. "Billy" Toien and Robert D. Mirabal Anchorage/Anchorage 682 0.29
style="background-color:Template:Constitution Party (United States)/meta/color" | Don R. Wright and Douglas L. Welton Fairbanks/Fairbanks 1,285 0.54
Write-in votes 384 0.16

State Senate elections

Analysis

24th Legislature
(incumbents)
Members
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" |  Republican 12
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" |  Democrat 8
In the 2006 elections Members
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" |  Republican held and uncontested 7
style="background-color:Template:Independent Party (United States)/meta/color" |  Contested 9
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" |  Democratic held and uncontested 4
 Total
20

State Senate results

Party Candidate Hometown Votes %
District B
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Kim Elton Juneau 8,679 64.51
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Herman M. "Mac" Meiners, Jr. Juneau 4,742 35.25
Write-in votes 32 0.24
District D
style="background-color:Template:Green Party (United States)/meta/color" | David P. Braun Healy 415 2.70
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Ralph C. Seekins Fairbanks 5,952 38.67
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Joe J. Thomas Fairbanks 8,992 58.42
Write-in votes 34 0.22
District F
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Tim Beck North Pole 2,953 27.19
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Gene Therriault North Pole 6,881 72.57
Write-in votes 26 0.24
District H
style="background-color:Template:Independent Party (United States)/meta/color" | Jay Cross Big Lake 4,351 30.74
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Charlie Huggins Wasilla 9,743 68.83
Write-in votes 61 0.43
District J
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Earl Mayo Anchorage 3,082 38.70
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Bill Wielechowski Anchorage 4,848 60.88
Write-in votes 33 0.41
Party Candidate Hometown Votes %
District L
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Johnny Ellis Anchorage 7,105 95.01
Write-in votes 373 4.99
District N
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Lesil McGuire Anchorage 8,348 65.92
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Ray Utter Anchorage 4,269 33.71
Write-in votes 46 0.36
District P
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Con Bunde Anchorage 8,607 53.10
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Macon Roberts Anchorage 7,567 46.68
Write-in votes 36 0.22
District R
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Charles E. Davidson Kodiak 4,300 39.66
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Gary Stevens Kodiak 6,510 60.04
Write-in votes 32 0.30
District S
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Norman Ayagalria Bethel 2,234 30.30
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Lyman F. Hoffman Bethel 5,010 67.96
Write-in votes 128 1.74

State House elections

Analysis

24th Legislature
(incumbents)
Members
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" |  Republican 27
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" |  Democrat 13
In the 2006 elections Members
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" |  Uncontested Republican 6
style="background-color:Template:Independent Party (United States)/meta/color" |  Contested 28
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" |  Uncontested Democratic 6
 Total
40

State House results

Party Candidate Hometown Votes %
District 1
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Kyle Johansen Ketchikan 3,752 94.32
Write-in votes 226 5.68
District 2
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Jay Stelzenmuller Sitka 2,356 43.21
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Peggy Wilson Wrangell 3,072 56.35
Write-in votes 24 0.44
District 3
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Beth Kerttula Juneau 5,708 95.64
Write-in votes 260 4.36
District 4
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Andrea Doll Juneau 3,288 50.28
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Randy Wanamaker Juneau 3,217 49.19
Write-in votes 35 0.54
District 5
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Aaron T. Isaacs, Jr. Klawock 2,245 42.76
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | William A. "Bill" Thomas, Jr. Haines 2,988 56.91
Write-in votes 17 0.32
District 6
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Carl Morgan, Jr. Aniak 2,412 48.21
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Woodie W. Salmon Beaver 2,580 51.57
Write-in votes 11 0.22
District 7
style="background-color:Template:Green Party (United States)/meta/color" | Mark A. Ames Fairbanks 288 3.68
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Mike Kelly Fairbanks 4,413 56.35
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Dave Watts Fairbanks 3,107 39.68
Write-in votes 23 0.29
District 8
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Jason Crawford Fairbanks 2,648 35.75
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | David Guttenberg Fairbanks 4,740 64.00
Write-in votes 18 0.24
District 9
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | James A. "Jim" Holm Fairbanks 2,118 44.65
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Scott J. Kawasaki Fairbanks 2,617 55.16
Write-in votes 9 0.19
District 10
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Jay Ramras Fairbanks 2,366 92.13
Write-in votes 202 7.87
District 11
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | John B. Coghill, Jr. North Pole 4,369 69.84
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | John E. Pile, Sr. North Pole 1,870 29.89
Write-in votes 17 0.27
District 12
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | John L. Harris Valdez 3,412 71.35
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | William R. "Bill" Johnson Delta Junction 1,351 28.25
Write-in votes 19 0.40
District 13
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Carl J. Gatto Palmer 5,485 73.02
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Jim Wardman Palmer 1,987 26.45
Write-in votes 40 0.53
District 14
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Katie Hurley Wasilla 2,674 38.70
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Vic Kohring Wasilla 4,218 61.04
Write-in votes 18 0.26
District 15
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Mark A. Neuman Big Lake 4,125 57.81
style="background-color:Template:Independent Party (United States)/meta/color" | Myrl "Boone" Thompson Wasilla 2,990 41.91
Write-in votes 20 0.28
District 16
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Patricia R. Chesbro Palmer 2,142 28.49
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Bill Stoltze Chugiak 5,355 71.23
Write-in votes 21 0.28
District 17
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Anna I. Fairclough Eagle River 4,583 70.97
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Karla F. Huntington Eagle River 1,848 28.62
Write-in votes 27 0.42
District 18
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Nancy A. Dahlstrom Eagle River 2,037 95.99
Write-in votes 85 4.01
District 19
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Mary L. Pedlow Anchorage 2,131 44.22
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Bob Roses Anchorage 2,672 55.45
Write-in votes 16 0.33
District 20
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Max F. Gruenberg, Jr. Anchorage 1,786 57.72
style="background-color:Template:Libertarian Party (United States)/meta/color" | Scott A. Kohlhaas Anchorage 97 3.14
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Matt Moon Anchorage 1,205 38.95
Write-in votes 6 0.19
Party Candidate Hometown Votes %
District 21
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Harry T. Crawford, Jr. Anchorage 3,383 55.43
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Jeff Gonnason Anchorage 2,711 44.42
Write-in votes 9 0.15
District 22
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Sharon M. Cissna Anchorage 3,256 94.32
Write-in votes 196 5.68
District 23
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Les S. Gara Anchorage 3,881 95.99
Write-in votes 162 4.01
District 24
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Berta Gardner Anchorage 2,928 59.90
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Darwin R. Peterson Anchorage 1,949 39.87
Write-in votes 11 0.23
District 25
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Mike Doogan Anchorage 2,931 70.25
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Thomas A. Lamb Anchorage 1,226 29.39
Write-in votes 15 0.36
District 26
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Lindsey S. Holmes Anchorage 3,954 61.45
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Steve Strait Anchorage 2,469 38.37
Write-in votes 11 0.17
District 27
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Robert L. "Bob" Buch Anchorage 3,351 56.57
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Tom Moffatt Anchorage 2,556 43.15
Write-in votes 17 0.29
District 28
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Valerie "Val" Baffone Anchorage 3,278 48.34
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Craig W. Johnson Anchorage 3,483 51.36
Write-in votes 20 0.29
District 29
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Ralph Samuels Anchorage 2,467 55.87
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Chris Tuck Anchorage 1,940 43.93
Write-in votes 9 0.20
District 30
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Kevin Meyer Anchorage 4,893 94.55
Write-in votes 282 5.45
District 31
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Bob Lynn Anchorage 5,920 95.68
Write-in votes 267 4.32
District 32
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Pat A. Abney Anchorage 3,919 44.25
style="background-color:Template:Green Party (United States)/meta/color" | William "Bill" Bartee Anchorage 221 2.50
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Mike Hawker Anchorage 4,701 53.08
Write-in votes 15 0.17
District 33
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Kurt Olson Soldotna 3,409 56.31
style="background-color:Template:Constitution Party (United States)/meta/color" | John G. "Ozzie" Osborne Kenai 437 7.22
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Pete Sprague Soldotna 2,200 36.34
Write-in votes 8 0.13
District 34
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Charles M. "Mike" Chenault Nikiski 5,079 94.23
Write-in votes 311 5.77
District 35
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Paul Seaton Homer 4,465 68.35
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Anthony K. Sieminski Seward 2,024 30.98
Write-in votes 44 0.67
District 36
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Gabrielle LeDoux Kodiak 2,693 39.87
style="background-color:Template:Independent Party (United States)/meta/color" | Dan Ogg Kodiak 1,811 39.87
Write-in votes 38 0.84
District 37
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | Ron Bowers Dillingham 818 21.58
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Bryce Edgmon Dillingham 2,023 53.36
Write-in votes 950 25.06
District 38
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Mary Sattler Kapsner Bethel 3,553 97.40
Write-in votes 95 2.60
District 39
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Richard Foster Nome 3,687 97.03
Write-in votes 113 2.97
District 40
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | Reggie Joule Kotzebue 3,412 97.82
Write-in votes 76 2.18

References

  1. ^ Be forewarned that the main article contains preliminary results and has not been updated. The results contained in this article are the official results for this race.
  2. ^ Actually ran under the "Impeach Now! Party" label.

See also