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United States House of Representatives election in Alaska, At-large district, 2012
The 2012 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska was held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 to elect the U.S. Representative from Alaska's at-large congressional district , who will represent the state of Alaska in the 113th United States Congress . The election coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices, including a quadrennial presidential election . As is the case every twelve years in Alaska, this will be the only statewide election contest held amongst this year's elections. A primary election was held on August 28, 2012.[1]
Primary elections
Republican
Primary results
ADL (Alaskan Independence-Democratic-Libertarian)
Democratic
Libertarian
Jim C. McDermott of Fairbanks.[2] Business professor.[3]
Primary results
General election
Candidates
Sharon Cissna (D), state Representative
Jim McDermott (L), business professor
Don Young (R), incumbent U.S. Representative
Ted Gianoutsos of Anchorage. Perennial candidate who filed by nominating petition to run as an independent (referred to as "Non-Affiliated" by the Alaska Division of Elections).[12]
Clinton Desjarlais of Anchorage. Non-Affiliated Write-in candidate .[12]
Fletcher Fuller, Jr. of Anchorage. Non-Affiliated Write-in candidate.[12]
Sidney Hill of Palmer . Non-Affiliated Write-in candidate.[12]
Results
References
^ "2011/12 Election Dates and Hours" . Juneau : Alaska Division of Elections. Retrieved August 16, 2011 .
^ a b c d e f g "August 28, 2012 Primary Candidate List" . Juneau: Alaska Division of Elections. Retrieved October 13, 2012 .
^ a b c d Burke, Jill (August 23, 2012). "Long shots face long odds in quest to unseat Alaska Congressman Don Young" . Alaska Dispatch . Retrieved October 13, 2012 .
^ Nesper, Mike (June 13, 2012). "ER's Gales: Congress lacks 'courage' " . Alaska Star . Retrieved June 15, 2012 .
^ Klint, Chris (February 22, 2012). "Rep. Don Young Files to Run for 21st Term" . ktuu.com . Retrieved February 23, 2012 .
^ a b "State of Alaska 2012 Primary Election - August 28, 2012 - Official Results" . State of Alaska Division of Elections . September 17, 2012. Retrieved October 13, 2012 .
^ Mauer, Richard (April 11, 2012). "Cissna announces run for Congress" . Anchorage Daily News . Retrieved April 12, 2012 .
^ "Anchorage Democrat plans to run against Young for Congress" . Associated Press . Anchorage Daily News . May 9, 2012. Retrieved June 15, 2012 .
^ Toeplitz, Shira; Trygstad, Kyle; Peoples, Steve (May 24, 2011). "At-Large Seats Seem Safe for Both Parties" . Roll Call . Retrieved June 27, 2011 .
^ "Undeterred by failed Assembly bid, Urquidi plans to run for Congress" . Alaska Star . May 11, 2011. Archived from the original on May 18, 2011. Retrieved May 16, 2011 .
^ "State of Alaska General Election - November 5, 2002 - Official Results" (PDF) . Juneau: Alaska Division of Elections. December 6, 2002. Retrieved November 19, 2011 .
^ a b c d "November 6, 2012 General Election Candidate List" . Juneau: Alaska Division of Elections. Archived from the original on October 10, 2012. Retrieved October 13, 2012 .
^ http://www.elections.alaska.gov/results/12GENR/data/results.htm
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