comprises the entire state of Alaska . This Congressional District has the largest area and lowest population density of any district in the United States . It has been represented by Republican Don Young since 1973.
This district is considered safely Republican , because no Democrat has been elected since 1972 , and because Incumbent Don Young hasn't faced a serious challenge since 1990 , when Valdez Mayor John Devens nearly defeated him. George W. Bush received 61% of the vote in this district in 2004. The district has a Cook Partisan Voting Index score of R +14.
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Republican Party (US)
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Don Young
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169,685
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7451
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Libertarian Party (US)
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|   |
Rob Clift
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3,797
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167
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Write-in
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451
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|   |
020
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Republican Party (US)
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Republican Party (US)
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Don Young
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213,216
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7107
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- 344
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Democratic Party (US)
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Thomas Higgins
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67,074
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2236
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+ 496
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Green Party (US)
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Timothy Feller
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11,434
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381
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- 253
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Libertarian Party (US)
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Alvin Anders
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7,157
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|   |
239
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+ 072
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Write-in
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1,115
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|   |
037
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+ 017
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Republican Party (US)
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|   |
- 344
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Republican Party (US)
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Don Young
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115,062
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|   |
5664
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- 1443
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Democratic Party (US)
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|   |
Diane Benson
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|   |
81,408
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|   |
4007
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+ 1771
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Libertarian Party (US)
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|   |
Alexander Crawford
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|   |
3,390
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|   |
167
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|   |
- 072
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Green Party (US)
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Eva Ince
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1,437
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071
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- 310
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Write-in
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451
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|   |
022
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|   |
- 015
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Republican Party (US)
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|   |
- 1443
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wikitable
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