Alaska — 2020 U.S. Senate election
Recent presidential results
Akashic2020 · U.S. SenateAlaska · U.S. SenateDan SullivanR+12.7
Candidates
Statewide candidate totals — MIT Election Data + Science Lab, 2020 Senate returns.
- Dan Sullivan✓(i)Republican191,11254.0%
- Al GrossDemocrat146,06841.3%
- John Wayne HoweAlaskan Independence Party16,8064.7%
presidential baselinePresident 2020R+10.1Senate 2020R+12.7vs. baselineR+2.7
Alaska's 2020 Senate race ran 2.7 points more Republican than the presidential race on the same ballot.
Alaska's Senate margins
Every comparable D–R contest in our store, 1978–2022
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1978 | −51.7% |
| 1980 | −7.8% |
| 1984 | −42.7% |
| 1986 | −9.9% |
| 1990 | −34.6% |
| 1992 | −14.7% |
| 1996 | −66.7% |
| 1998 | −54.9% |
| 2002 | −67.7% |
| 2004 | −3.0% |
| 2008 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | −4.0% |
| 2014 | −2.1% |
| 2016 | −32.8% |
| 2020 | −12.7% |
| 2022 | −78.5% |
Same ballot, 2020AK
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2020 US Senate returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.