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Alaska 37th State House District

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President margin by year

Place winner margin

2016–2024 · D minus R

Full record · 2016 → 2024

2024

Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab

The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.

People and households

Who lives here

Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.

Race · ethnicity · ancestry

Communities and origins

Samoan10.5%0.9%—

Aztec5.2%——

German5.5%14.2%12.5%

English3.8%10.0%9.5%

Irish3.2%9.5%9.4%

American1.3%3.6%5.3%

Norwegian1.2%3.0%—

Scottish0.9%2.1%1.3%

Italian0.7%2.5%4.8%

Polish0.6%—2.2%

Filipino10.7%3.5%0.9%

Vietnamese0.7%—0.6%

Korean0.3%0.5%0.4%

Mexican5.5%3.9%11.3%

Puerto Rican0.5%0.9%1.8%

Cuban0.3%0.2%0.7%

Spanish0.3%0.4%—

Sudanese0.9%0.2%—

African American†0.7%2.1%9.9%

Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.

Age and life stage

Measure	AK HD 37	Alaska	United States
Median age	36.1	36	39.1
Age 18–24	8.5%	9.3%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	15.2%	13.9%	17.2%

Household economy

Measure	AK HD 37	Alaska	United States
Median household income	$82,162	$92,788	$84,427
Poverty rate	15.4%	10.1%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	23.9%	31.5%	35.6%

Housing and tenure

Measure	AK HD 37	Alaska	United States
Owner-occupied homes	56.4%	66.8%	65.2%
Renter-occupied homes	43.6%	33.2%	34.8%
Median home value	$199,900	$352,900	$332,700
Median gross rent (monthly)	$1,225	$1,419	$1,413
Renters paying 30%+ of income	29.5%	44.6%	51.1%
Vacant housing units	44.6%	17.6%	10.1%

Getting to work

Measure	AK HD 37	Alaska	United States
Mean commute	7.2 min	19.4 min	26.4 min
Commutes 60 minutes or more	0.6%	5.1%	8.6%
Drives alone to work	36.7%	65.0%	68.8%
Takes public transit	0.6%	1.0%	3.2%
Works from home	9.7%	9.7%	15.1%

Languages at home

Measure	AK HD 37	Alaska	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	25.0%	15.1%	22.3%
Spanish	2.5%	3.2%	13.6%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic	1.5%	0.8%	0.7%
Tagalog (incl. Filipino)	5.1%	2.5%	0.6%
Other languages	12.5%	3.9%	0.8%

Religious landscape

Measure	AK HD 37	Alaska	United States
Catholic	—	5.5%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	—	18.0%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	—	64.8%	51.5%

Origins and service

Measure	AK HD 37	Alaska	United States
Foreign-born residents	19.7%	7.7%	14.1%
Naturalized citizens	8.2%	4.8%	7.4%
Not U.S. citizens	11.5%	2.9%	6.8%
Veterans (18+)	5.1%	10.7%	6.2%
Income inequality (Gini)	0.434	0.433	0.483

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations · American Community Survey 2024 — housing and tenure (B25003, B25002, B25077, B25064, B25070), commuting (B08013, B08303, B08301), origins and service (B05002, B21001, B19083).

President results by year

Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries

HarrisDemocratic44.2%1,923TrumpRepublican50.8%2,208OtherAll other candidates4.9%215

R+6.6

Lead: 285
Total: 4,346
vs nation: R+5.1

modeled Census-place estimatereview required

BidenDemocratic51.4%2,758TrumpRepublican44.3%2,376OtherAll other candidates4.3%231

D+7.1

Lead: 382
Total: 5,365
vs nation: D+2.7

modeled Census-place estimatereview required

ClintonDemocratic48.9%2,369TrumpRepublican35.6%1,723OtherAll other candidates15.5%751

D+13.3

Lead: 646
Total: 4,843
vs nation: D+11.2

modeled Census-place estimatereview required

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: R+6.6MIT Election Lab
Population: 18,2262024 5-year
Population density: 0.22 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
Land area: 83,787 sq miTIGER/Line
Median household income: $82,1622024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 21.5%2024 5-year
Black: 3.2%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 8.9%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+13.3 in 2016MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+6.6 in 2024MIT Election Lab
Most similar: State House District 88, KS · twin score 72.2

current representation

Current officeholders

IBryce EdgmonState House · 37

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+6.6, District 37 sits in the competitive middle tier of Alaska House seats, where candidate-driven races and Alaska's ranked-choice dynamics can shift outcomes independently of national trends.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 13.3 points in 2016 and a Republican high of 6.6 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 13.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 6.6 points.

A population of 18,226, a 22% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $82,162 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 88 and State House District 2.

Political twins — state-house districts

The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

State House District 88

Kansas

72.2twin score

% Asianmedian agepopulation scale≠ elasticity

State House District 2

Alaska

69.2twin score

elasticity% Catholicpopulation scale≠ % Asian

State House District 33

Wyoming

68.5twin score

elasticity% unaffiliated% White≠ % Asian

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

District research tools

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Places within Alaska 37th State House District

counties it covers8

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Frequently asked questions

How did Alaska 37th State House District vote in 2024?

In 2024, Alaska 37th State House District voted Republican by 6.6 points (R+6.6), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 4,346 votes cast, 1,923 went Democratic and 2,208 went Republican.

When did Alaska 37th State House District last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Alaska 37th State House District voted Democratic was 2020.

How many people live in Alaska 37th State House District?

Alaska 37th State House District has a population of 18,226 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Alaska 37th State House District?

Median household income in Alaska 37th State House District is $82,162 — above the national median of $80,734. The Alaska state median is $92,788.

What is the political history of Alaska 37th State House District?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Alaska 37th State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 2 went Democratic and 1 went Republican.

Measure

AK HD 37

Alaska

United States

Median age

36.1

39.1

Age 18–24

8.5%

9.3%

9.2%

Age 65 and older

15.2%

13.9%

17.2%

Measure

AK HD 37

Alaska

United States

Median household income

$82,162

$92,788

$84,427

Poverty rate

15.4%

10.1%

12.5%

Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)

23.9%

31.5%

35.6%

Measure

AK HD 37

Alaska

United States

Owner-occupied homes

56.4%

66.8%

65.2%

Renter-occupied homes

43.6%

33.2%

34.8%

Median home value

$199,900

$352,900

$332,700

Median gross rent (monthly)

$1,225

$1,419

$1,413

Renters paying 30%+ of income

29.5%

44.6%

51.1%

Vacant housing units

44.6%

17.6%

10.1%

Measure

AK HD 37

Alaska

United States

Mean commute

7.2 min

19.4 min

26.4 min

Commutes 60 minutes or more

0.6%

5.1%

8.6%

Drives alone to work

36.7%

65.0%

68.8%

Takes public transit

0.6%

1.0%

3.2%

Works from home

9.7%

15.1%

Measure

AK HD 37

Alaska

United States

Speaks a non-English language at home

25.0%

15.1%

22.3%

Spanish

2.5%

3.2%

13.6%

Russian, Polish, or other Slavic

1.5%

0.8%

0.7%

Tagalog (incl. Filipino)

5.1%

2.5%

0.6%

Other languages

12.5%

3.9%

0.8%

Measure

AK HD 37

Alaska

United States

Catholic

—

5.5%

18.6%

Evangelical Protestant

—

18.0%

16.5%

Unclaimed / not counted

—

64.8%

51.5%

Measure

AK HD 37

Alaska

United States

Foreign-born residents

19.7%

7.7%

14.1%

Naturalized citizens

8.2%

4.8%

7.4%

Not U.S. citizens

11.5%

2.9%

6.8%

Veterans (18+)

5.1%

10.7%

6.2%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.434

0.433

0.483

Key facts

2024 presidential margin

R+6.6MIT Election Lab

Population

18,2262024 5-year

Population density

0.22 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line

Land area

83,787 sq miTIGER/Line

Median household income

$82,1622024 5-year

White (non-Hispanic)

21.5%2024 5-year

Black

3.2%2024 5-year

Hispanic / Latino

8.9%2024 5-year

Peak Democratic margin

D+13.3 in 2016MIT Election Lab

Peak Republican margin

R+6.6 in 2024MIT Election Lab

Most similar

State House District 88, KS · twin score 72.2

Frequently asked questions

How did Alaska 37th State House District vote in 2024?

In 2024, Alaska 37th State House District voted Republican by 6.6 points (R+6.6), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 4,346 votes cast, 1,923 went Democratic and 2,208 went Republican.

When did Alaska 37th State House District last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Alaska 37th State House District voted Democratic was 2020.

How many people live in Alaska 37th State House District?

Alaska 37th State House District has a population of 18,226 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Alaska 37th State House District?

Median household income in Alaska 37th State House District is $82,162 — above the national median of $80,734. The Alaska state median is $92,788.

What is the political history of Alaska 37th State House District?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Alaska 37th State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 2 went Democratic and 1 went Republican.