Английская Википедия:2020 Alaska Senate election

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:For Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox election Шаблон:Elections in Alaska sidebar The 2020 Alaska Senate elections took place as part of the biennial 2020 United States elections. Voters in Alaska elected state senators in 11 of the state's 20 senate districts – the usual ten plus one special election. State senators serve four-year terms in the Alaska Senate, with half seats up for election every two years. Primary elections on August 18, 2020, determined which candidates appeared on the general election ballot on November 3, 2020.

Following the previous election in 2018, Republicans had control of the Alaska Senate with 13 seats to Democrats' 7 seats. One Democrat caucused with the Republicans, giving them a governing majority of 14 seats.

Composition

Affiliation	Party (shading indicates majority caucus)		Total
	style="background-color:Шаблон:Party color" |	style="background-color:Шаблон:Party color" |
	Republican	Democratic		Vacant
Before election	Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 13	7Шаблон:Efn	20	0
After election	13	7	20	0
Change	Шаблон:Steady	Шаблон:Steady		Шаблон:Steady

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report	Шаблон:USRaceRating	October 21, 2020

Overview

2020 Alaska Senate election General election — November 3, 2020
Party		Votes	%	Seats not up	Seats up	Candidates	Before	After	+/–
	Republican	104,467	57.84	5	8	10	13	13	Шаблон:Steady
	Democratic	39,447	21.84	4	3	5	7	7	Шаблон:Steady
	Independent	26,286	14.55	—	—	7Шаблон:Efn	0	0	Шаблон:Steady
	Alaska Independence	6,753	3.74	—	—	1	—	—	Шаблон:Steady
	Write-ins	2,650	1.47	—	—	—	—	—	Шаблон:Steady
	Libertarian	998	0.55	—	—	1	—	—	Шаблон:Steady
Total		180,601	100	11	9	24	20	20	Шаблон:Steady

Close races

District	Winner	Margin
District H	data-sort-value=1 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | Democratic	15.7%
District M	data-sort-value=1 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | Republican	15.5%
District N	data-sort-value=1 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | Republican	4.1%

Incumbents defeated

In primary

Two Republican incumbents lost renomination.

1. N District: Senate President Cathy Giessel lost renomination to Roger Holland.
2. B District: John Coghill lost renomination to Robert Myers Jr.

Summary of results

District	Incumbent	Party		Elected Senator	Party
B	John Coghill	style="background:Шаблон:Party color;"|	Rep	Robert Myers Jr.	style="background:Шаблон:Party color;"|	Rep
D	David S. Wilson	style="background:Шаблон:Party color;"|	Rep	David S. Wilson	style="background:Шаблон:Party color;"|	Rep
F	Shelley Hughes	style="background:Шаблон:Party color;"|	Rep	Shelley Hughes	style="background:Шаблон:Party color;"|	Rep
H	Bill Wielechowski	style="background:Шаблон:Party color;"|	Dem	Bill Wielechowski	style="background:Шаблон:Party color;"|	Dem
J	Tom Begich	style="background:Шаблон:Party color;"|	Dem	Tom BegichШаблон:Efn	style="background:Шаблон:Party color;"|	Dem
L	Natasha von Imhof	style="background:Шаблон:Party color;"|	Rep	Natasha von Imhof	style="background:Шаблон:Party color;"|	Rep
M (special)	Josh Revak	style="background:Шаблон:Party color;"|	Rep	Josh Revak	style="background:Шаблон:Party color;"|	Rep
N	Cathy Giessel	style="background:Шаблон:Party color;"|	Rep	Roger Holland	style="background:Шаблон:Party color;"|	Rep
P	Gary Stevens	style="background:Шаблон:Party color;"|	Rep	Gary Stevens	style="background:Шаблон:Party color;"|	Rep
R	Bert Stedman	style="background:Шаблон:Party color;"|	Rep	Bert Stedman	style="background:Шаблон:Party color;"|	Rep
T	Donny Olson	style="background:Шаблон:Party color;"|	Dem	Donny Olson	style="background:Шаблон:Party color;"|	Dem

Detailed results

District B

Republican primary

John Coghill, the incumbent since 2009, was facing opposition in the Republican primary from Robert Myers Jr., who announced his candidacy for the seat on July 10. Trailing by 14 votes in the official count, incumbent Coghill asked for a recount, but, when the lead remained the same after the recount, Coghill conceded defeat and Myers was declared the winner. Шаблон:Election box begin no change Шаблон:Election box winning candidate with party link no change Шаблон:Election box candidate with party link no change Шаблон:Election box total no change Шаблон:Election box end

General election

District D

David S. Wilson, the incumbent since 2017, was facing opposition in the Republican primary from five other candidates. Thomas Lamb, who filed as a nonpartisan on the Democratic primary ticket, qualified automatically for the general election.

Republican primary

General election

District F

Republican Shelley Hughes, the incumbent since 2017, and Independent Stephany Jeffers were the only two candidates to file for this seat. They both advanced unopposed to the general election. Jeffers withdrew her candidacy on August 31 and was replaced by fellow Independent Jim Cooper. Шаблон:Election box begin no change Шаблон:Election box winning candidate with party link no change Шаблон:Election box candidate with party link no change Шаблон:Election box candidate with party link no change Шаблон:Election box candidate with party link no change Шаблон:Election box total no change Шаблон:Election box hold with party link no change Шаблон:Election box end

District H

Democrat Bill Wielechowski, the incumbent since 2007, and Republican Madeline Gaiser were the only two candidates to file for this seat. They both advanced unopposed to the general election. Шаблон:Election box begin no change Шаблон:Election box winning candidate with party link no change Шаблон:Election box candidate with party link no change Шаблон:Election box candidate with party link no change Шаблон:Election box total no change Шаблон:Election box hold with party link no change Шаблон:Election box end

District J

Democrat Tom Begich, the incumbent since 2017, was the only candidate to file for this seat. He ran unopposed in the general election. Шаблон:Election box begin no change Шаблон:Election box winning candidate with party link no change Шаблон:Election box candidate with party link no change Шаблон:Election box total no change Шаблон:Election box hold with party link no change Шаблон:Election box end

District L

Republican primary

Natasha von Imhof, the incumbent since 2016, was facing opposition in the Republican primary from challenger Stephen Duplantis. Roselynn Cacy, the only Democrat to file, qualified automatically for the general election. Independent candidate Jeff Landfield withdrew his candidacy on August 31. Republican primary loser Stephen Duplantis announced intentions to register as a write-in candidate. Шаблон:Election box begin no change Шаблон:Election box winning candidate with party link no change Шаблон:Election box candidate with party link no change Шаблон:Election box total no change Шаблон:Election box end

General election

District M (special)

After the death of Sen. Chris Birch in August 2019, Governor Mike Dunleavy appointed state representative Josh Revak to the Senate the following month. Revak was running as the incumbent and was seeking his first full term. He was challenged by two candidates in the Republican primary. In addition, two candidates were contesting the Democratic primary.

Democratic nominee Anita Thorne withdrew her candidacy on August 31.

Republican primary

Democratic primary

General election

District N

Cathy Giessel, the incumbent since 2011 and the President of the Senate since January 2019, was facing opposition in the Republican primary from DOT&PF measurement scientist Roger Holland. Additionally, two candidates were contesting the Democratic primary.

Republican primary

Democratic primary

General election

District P

Gary Stevens, the incumbent since 2003, was facing opposition in the Republican primary from former state house candidate John Cox. Challenger Greg Madden contested the general election on the Alaskan Independence Party ticket.

Republican primary

General election

District R

Republican primary

Bert Stedman, the incumbent since 2003, was facing opposition in the Republican primary from handyman Michael Sheldon. Шаблон:Election box begin no change Шаблон:Election box winning candidate with party link no change Шаблон:Election box candidate with party link no change Шаблон:Election box total no change Шаблон:Election box end

General election

District T

Donny Olson, the incumbent since 2001, was running unopposed in the Democratic primary. Two Republican candidates, Kotzebue vice-mayor Thomas Baker and Deering tribal president Calvin Moto II, have filed to challenge him for the seat.

Republican primary

General election

See also

• Alaska Senate
• 2020 Alaska House of Representatives election
• 2020 Alaska elections
• 2020 United States elections

External links

• Шаблон:Citation
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• Шаблон:Cite web (state affiliate of the U.S. League of Women Voters)
• Шаблон:Ballotpedia