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1876–2024
State House District 1·Alaska

Alaska 1st State House District has voted Republican in fifteen straight presidential cycles.

Alaska's northernmost district spans the Arctic slope and beyond

18762024·38 elections
AK
Latest
R+20
in 2024
Archetype
Republican loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
16,261
2024 ACS

Alaska 1st State House District, Alaska: Republican loyalist district. In 2024, voted R+20%. Republican peak: R+53 in 2000.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+20MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
Republican loyalistAkashic typology
Population
16,2612024 5-year
Median household income
$88,3532024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
61.3%2024 5-year
Black
0.4%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
5.2%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+34 in 1964MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+53 in 2000MIT Election Lab
3 counties · 0 D · 3 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−20.3%
2,9914,6137,990
R
−21.6%
3,1655,0038,516
R
−25.0%
2,4074,3507,772
R
−18.9%
2,7184,0807,224
R
−23.4%
2,9264,7867,953
R
−40.0%
2,1605,2397,707
R
−52.7%
1,5315,8468,195
R
−39.7%
1,7834,9738,028
R
−8.6%
2,4043,1188,263
R
−18.3%
2,6473,8836,767
R
−28.4%
2,4114,3946,985
R
−30.8%
1,6613,5075,998
R
−23.1%
1,7972,9464,971
R
−23.0%
1,6572,7314,678
R
−10.8%
1,6932,1664,365
D
+34.0%
3,0211,4894,510
R
−0.7%
2,1012,1324,233
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Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
14.4%
English
11.9%
Irish
10.9%
Scottish
3.6%
American
2.4%
French
2.1%
Italian
1.8%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
89.9%
speak English only
Asian & Pacific Islander5.8%
Spanish2.4%
Other languages1.0%
Other Indo-European0.9%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Other Christian
13.1%
Catholic & Orthodox
8.4%
Pentecostal & Holiness
5.9%
Mainline Protestant
2.6%
Baptist
1.4%
Methodist
0.6%
Non-Christian
0.3%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 67.8% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Covering remote Arctic and Interior communities, this district's R+17.4 presidential margin in 2024 reflects a rural Alaska electorate where subsistence lifestyles and resource-extraction economies shape voter priorities.

The Republican margin in Alaska 1st State House District reached its widest at fifty-three points in 2000. The margin in 2024 was twenty points, in line with the district's deep historical pattern.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $88,353, a 61% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 16,261 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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State House District 1, Alaska. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/02001/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.
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Frequently asked questions

How did State House District 1, Alaska vote in 2024?
In 2024, State House District 1, Alaska voted Republican by 20.3 points (R+20), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 7,990 votes cast, 2,991 went Democratic and 4,613 went Republican.
What is State House District 1, Alaska's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State House District 1, Alaska as a "Republican loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 1 times, Republican 16 times, and other 0 times.
When did State House District 1, Alaska last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which State House District 1, Alaska voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in State House District 1, Alaska?
State House District 1, Alaska has a population of 16,261 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State House District 1, Alaska?
Median household income in State House District 1, Alaska is $88,353 — above the national median of $80,734. The Alaska state median is $92,788.
What is the political history of State House District 1, Alaska?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 1, Alaska from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 1 went Democratic and 16 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Republican loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.