District 27, Alaska — Presidential Election Results
District 27, Alaska has voted Republican in 6 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). It most recently flipped to Republican in 2024. In 2024, it was 44.2 pts more Rep. 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 | 6,714 | 64.3% | 43.3 pts (4,515 votes) | 10,438 | — | 14.8 pts more Rep. |
| 2004 | George W. Bush | Republican | 8,500 | 60.2% | 23.3 pts (3,288 votes) | 14,112 | +26.7 pts | 0.3 pts more Rep. |
| 2008 | John McCain | Republican | 5,159 | 60.7% | 23.9 pts (2,029 votes) | 8,498 | -0.5 pts | 2.3 pts more Rep. |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney | Republican | 6,015 | 55.6% | 14.3 pts (1,552 votes) | 10,823 | +9.7 pts | 0.2 pts more Rep. |
| 2016 | Donald Trump | Republican | 4,085 | 46.5% | 4.1 pts (356 votes) | 8,783 | +10.3 pts | 12.2 pts more Dem. |
| 2020 | Joseph R Biden Jr | Democratic | 4,844 | 51.0% | 5.5 pts (520 votes) | 9,506 | +10.2 pts | 16.2 pts more Dem. |
| 2024 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 6,785 | 76.6% | 56.2 pts (4,978 votes) | 8,860 | -63.6 pts | 44.2 pts more Rep. |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in District 27 shifted 7.3 points toward the Republican 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.
Bellwether Status
District 27 has matched the national popular winner in 5 of the last 7 presidential elections (71%), and Alaska's own statewide winner in 6 of 7 (86%). Compare every county on the bellwether counties page.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How has District 27 voted in presidential elections since 2000?
Since 2000, District 27 has voted Democratic in 1 of 7 recorded presidential elections and Republican in 6 of 7, based on county-level returns through 2024.
What was the closest presidential election in District 27?
District 27's closest recorded margin was in 2016, when Donald Trump (Republican) won by 4.6 points (356 votes) out of 8,783 total votes cast.
Has District 27 ever flipped between parties?
Yes. District 27 changed which party won the county in: 2020, 2024, based on the 2000-2024 record on this page.
What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in District 27?
The widest margin on record for District 27 was in 2024, when Donald J Trump (Republican) won by 57.9 points.
Is District 27 a presidential bellwether county?
District 27 has matched the national popular winner in 5 of the last 7 presidential elections (71%), and Alaska's own statewide winner in 6 of 7 (86%).