Question 1

How did Alaska vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Alaska voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+13.1. Kamala D Harris received 140,026 votes and Donald Trump received 184,458 out of 338,177 total votes cast, a 3.0-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Alaska's political history?

Accepted Answer

Alaska has 15 presidential elections on record, spanning 1960 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968. The largest single-election swing was 34.5 points in 1968.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Alaska?

Accepted Answer

Alaska has a population of 735,706 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 57.7% non-Hispanic white, 7.3% Hispanic, 3.0% Black. About 31% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $93,813.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Alaska?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar states to Alaska are Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wyoming. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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