2020 United States Senate election in Alaska
An election happened on November 3, 2020 to elect a Senator from the U.S. state of Alaska. The two people in the election were Dan Sullivan (Republican Party), Al Gross (independent), and John Wayne Howe (Alaskan Independence Party), was also on the ballot and finished a distant third. Sullivan won the election and stayed as a Senator.
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Primary elections happened on August 18, 2020.[2] Nobody ran against Sullivan in the Republican party.
Republican Party primary
changeParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Dan Sullivan (incumbent) | 65,257 | 100.00% | |
Total votes | 65,257 | 100.00% |
Libertarian-Democratic-Independence primary
changeParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Independent | Al Gross | 50,047 | 79.87% | |
Democratic | Edgar Blatchford | 5,463 | 8.72% | |
Independence | John Howe | 4,165 | 6.65% | |
Independent | Christopher Cumings | 2,989 | 4.77% | |
Total votes | 62,664 | 100.00% |
Results
changeUnited States Senate election in Alaska, 2020[4] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Dan Sullivan (incumbent) | 191,112 | 53.90% | +5.94% | |
Independent | Al Gross[a] | 146,068 | 41.19% | -4.64% | |
Independence | John Howe | 16,806 | 4.74% | N/A | |
Write-in | 601 | 0.17% | -0.32% | ||
Total votes | 354,587 | 100.0% | |||
Republican hold |
Notes
changeReferences
change- ↑ "Gross announces candidacy for Alaska US Senate seat". Associated Press. June 2, 2019.
- ↑ "Alaska Division of Elections". www.elections.alaska.gov. Archived from the original on 2020-12-23. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Alaska Secretary of State's office: Election Summary Report - Official Results" (PDF).
- ↑ "2020 GENERAL ELECTION Election Summary Report - Official Results" (PDF). Alaska Division of Elections. Retrieved December 2, 2020.