Electoral History
| Alaska Gubernatorial Election 1990 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Alaskan Independence | Walter Hickel | 75,721 | 38.88 | ||
| Democratic | Tony Knowles | 60,201 | 30.91 | ||
| Republican | Arliss Sturgulewski | 50,991 | 26.18 | ||
| Green | Jim Sykes | 6,563 | 3.37 | ||
| Alaska Gubernatorial Election 1994 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Democratic | Tony Knowles | 87,693 | 41.09 | ||
| Republican | Jim Campbell | 87,157 | 40.84 | ||
| Alaskan Independence | Jack Coghill | 27,838 | 13.04 | ||
| Green | Jim Sykes | 8,727 | 4.09 | ||
| Alaska Gubernatorial Election 1998 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Democratic | Tony Knowles (incumbent) | 112,879 | 51.27 | ||
| Republican | Robin Taylor (write-in) | 40,209 | 18.26 | ||
| Republican | John Lindauer | 39,331 | 17.86 | ||
| Republican Moderate | Ray Metcalfe | 13,540 | 6.15 | ||
| Green | Erica Jacobsson | 6,618 | 3.01 | ||
| Alaska U.S. Senate Race 2004 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Republican | Lisa Murkowski | 149,773 | 48.6% | ||
| Democratic | Tony Knowles | 140,424 | 45.6% | ||
| Independent | Marc Millican | 8,885 | 2.9% | ||
| Alaskan Independence | Jerry Sanders | 3,785 | 1.2% | ||
| Green | Jim Sykes | 3,053 | 1.0% | ||
| Libertarian | Scott Kohlhaas | 1,240 | 0.4% | ||
| Independent | Ted Gianoutsos | 726 | 0.2% | ||
| Independent | Write Ins | 423 | 0.1% | ||
| 2006 Gubernatorial Election, Alaska | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Republican | Sarah Palin / Sean Parnell | 114,697 | 48.33 | -7.6 | |
| Democratic | Tony Knowles / Ethan Berkowitz | 97,238 | 40.97 | +0.3 | |
| Independent | Andrew Halcro / Fay Von Gemmingen | 22,443 | 9.46 | n/a | |
| Alaskan Independence | Don Wright / Douglas L. Welton | 1,285 | 0.54 | -0.4 | |
| Libertarian | Billy Toien / Robert D. Mirabal | 682 | 0.29 | -0.2 | |
| Green | David Massie | 593 | 0.25 | -1.0 | |
| Write-in candidate | Write-in votes | 384 | 0.16 | +0.1 | |
| Plurality | 17,459 | 7.36 | |||
| Turnout | 238,307 | 51.1 | |||
| Republican hold | Swing | -7.6 | |||
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