George W. Bush carried Alaska R+31.0.

Al Gore (D) vs George W. Bush (R) in Alaska, 2000. The state ran 32.3 points more Republican than the nation (D+1.4 nationally).

Nominees: Al Gore (D) · George W. Bush (R)

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Alaska result

285,560 votes counted

Gore (D)

79,004

27.7%

Bush (R)

167,396

58.6%

All others

10,410

3.6%

Margin

R+31.0

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2000 presidential election

Alaska, 2000

BushR+31.0

How it voted

Share of the 2000 vote

George W. Bush ✓Republican	58.6%	167,396
Al GoreDemocratic	27.7%	79,004
Ralph NaderGreen	3.6%	10,410

D+60

R+60

30 counties, each filled by 2000 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.

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Alaska's presidential margins

1960–2024, the 2000 contest in context

Alaska's presidential margins

Year	Margin (D minus R)
1960	−1.9%
1964	+31.6%
1968	−2.1%
1972	−23.5%
1976	−22.3%
1980	−27.9%
1984	−36.8%
1988	−23.3%
1992	−9.2%
1996	−17.5%
2000	−31.0%
2004	−25.9%
2008	−21.5%
2012	−14.0%
2016	−14.8%
2020	−10.2%
2024	−13.1%

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County results — 2000

30 counties; every row links to the county's full page.

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County	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
Aleutians East Borough	R	−54.0%	117	451	619
Aleutians West Census Area	R	−14.0%	509	701	1,368
Anchorage Municipality	R	−28.0%	34,707	67,941	118,881
Bethel Census Area	D	+4.3%	2,227	2,022	4,799
Bristol Bay Borough	R	−25.6%	203	382	700
Chugach Census Area	R	−35.4%	873	2,151	3,610
Copper River Census Area	R	−57.5%	216	1,058	1,465
Denali Borough	R	−31.2%	306	698	1,257
Dillingham Census Area	R	−17.9%	596	892	1,658
Fairbanks North Star Borough	R	−36.2%	10,483	25,529	41,513
Haines Borough	R	−29.6%	342	741	1,349
Hoonah-Angoon Census Area	R	−4.5%	534	594	1,342
Juneau City and Borough	R	−5.3%	6,408	7,262	16,048
Kenai Peninsula Borough	R	−44.3%	4,631	15,052	23,519
Ketchikan Gateway Borough	R	−51.0%	1,284	4,681	6,656
Kodiak Island Borough	R	−38.0%	1,542	3,862	6,100
Kusilvak Census Area	R	−6.6%	830	960	1,959
Lake and Peninsula Borough	R	−18.9%	195	297	539
Matanuska-Susitna Borough	R	−46.0%	5,373	17,988	27,448
Nome Census Area	R	−13.2%	1,219	1,639	3,181
North Slope Borough	R	−25.1%	843	1,486	2,564
Northwest Arctic Borough	R	−12.4%	818	1,081	2,122
Petersburg Borough	R	−41.2%	401	1,124	1,755
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area	R	−34.7%	782	1,786	2,895
Sitka City and Borough	R	−13.6%	1,488	2,073	4,299
Skagway Municipality	R	−18.1%	156	246	497
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area	R	−57.0%	479	2,128	2,894
Wrangell City and Borough	R	−63.4%	192	1,038	1,334
Yakutat City and Borough	R	−16.7%	118	177	354
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area	R	−7.9%	1,132	1,356	2,835