District 19, Alaska — Presidential Election Results

District 19, Alaska has voted Democratic in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). It most recently flipped to Democratic in 2012. In 2024, it was 31.5 pts more Dem. than Alaska overall.

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Full Election History, 2000–2024

Year Winner Party Votes Vote Share Margin Total Votes Cast Swing Vs. Alaska
2000 George W. Bush Republican 4,619 58.1% 28.5 pts (2,269 votes) 7,951 — 3.3 pts more Dem.
2004 George W. Bush Republican 8,014 59.5% 21.9 pts (2,953 votes) 13,458 +10.0 pts 1.1 pts more Dem.
2008 John McCain Republican 4,106 55.7% 13.7 pts (1,011 votes) 7,372 +8.5 pts 8.1 pts more Dem.
2012 Barack Obama Democratic 4,126 49.8% 3.3 pts (271 votes) 8,286 +17.4 pts 18.0 pts more Dem.
2016 Hillary Clinton Democratic 2,669 55.7% 21.6 pts (1,033 votes) 4,792 +20.6 pts 40.8 pts more Dem.
2020 Joseph R Biden Jr Democratic 3,118 58.8% 21.6 pts (1,143 votes) 5,301 -1.6 pts 33.0 pts more Dem.
2024 Kamala D Harris Democratic 2,825 56.2% 17.0 pts (854 votes) 5,025 -4.6 pts 31.5 pts more Dem.

Trend

Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in District 19 shifted 50.4 points toward the Democratic candidate, based on recorded county returns. This reflects the vote totals in this dataset only; no claim is made here about the causes of that shift.

Margin Over Time

Democratic candidate's margin (percentage points, two-party vote share). Positive values favor the Democratic candidate; negative values favor the Republican candidate.

2000: R+32.6 pts 2004: R+22.6 pts 2008: R+14.0 pts 2012: D+3.4 pts 2016: D+24.0 pts 2020: D+22.4 pts 2024: D+17.8 pts 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bellwether Status

District 19 has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Alaska's own statewide winner in 3 of 7 (43%). Compare every county on the bellwether counties page.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How has District 19 voted in presidential elections since 2000?

Since 2000, District 19 has voted Democratic in 4 of 7 recorded presidential elections and Republican in 3 of 7, based on county-level returns through 2024.

What was the closest presidential election in District 19?

District 19's closest recorded margin was in 2012, when Barack Obama (Democratic) won by 3.4 points (271 votes) out of 8,286 total votes cast.

Has District 19 ever flipped between parties?

Yes. District 19 changed which party won the county in: 2012, based on the 2000-2024 record on this page.

What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in District 19?

The widest margin on record for District 19 was in 2000, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 32.6 points.

Is District 19 a presidential bellwether county?

District 19 has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Alaska's own statewide winner in 3 of 7 (43%).