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United States House of Representatives election in Alaska, 2016

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November 8, 2016
  
2018 →

111,019
  
31,770

36.02%
  
10.31%

155,088
  
111,019

50.32%
  
36.02%

Date
  
8 November 2016

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Winner
  
Donald Young

The 2016 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska was held on November 8, 2016, to elect the U.S. Representative from Alaska's at-large congressional district, who will represent the state of Alaska in the 114th United States Congress. The election coincided with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.

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Incumbent Republican U.S. Representative Don Young was re-elected to a twenty-third term in office.

Declared

  • Gerald Heikes, minister at Anchorage’s nondenominational Bethel Chapel and perennial candidate
  • Jesse Tingley
  • Stephen Wright, US Air Force veteran
  • Don Young, incumbent U.S. Representative
  • Declined

  • Mike J. Dunleavy, State Senator
  • Lance Pruitt, State Representative
  • Sean Parnell, former Governor of Alaska, and candidate for US House in 2008
  • Joe Miller, former magistrate judge, nominee for the U.S. Senate in 2010 and candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2014
  • Mead Treadwell, former Lieutenant Governor and candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2014
  • Democratic-Libertarian-Independence primary

    Candidates from the Alaska Democratic Party, Alaska Libertarian Party and Alaskan Independence Party appear on the same ballot, with the highest-placed candidate from each party receiving that party's nomination.

    Candidates

    Declared
  • William Hibler, former glaciologist with the University of Alaska Fairbanks
  • Steve Lindbeck, former CEO of Alaska Public Media
  • Lynette Moreno-Hinz, taxicab driver, candidate for Lieutenant Governor in 2010 and candidate for the State House in 2012
  • Declined
  • Mark Begich, former U.S. Senator
  • Candidates

    Declared
  • Jim McDermott
  • Jon Watts
  • References

    United States House of Representatives election in Alaska, 2016 Wikipedia


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