District 29, Alaska — Presidential Election Results
District 29, Alaska has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 32.8 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 | 4,054 | 45.9% | 14.1 pts (1,248 votes) | 8,823 | — | 17.7 pts more Dem. |
| 2004 | George W. Bush | Republican | 7,743 | 61.3% | 25.3 pts (3,197 votes) | 12,630 | -7.8 pts | 2.3 pts more Rep. |
| 2008 | John McCain | Republican | 4,127 | 59.3% | 20.7 pts (1,443 votes) | 6,962 | +4.8 pts | 0.9 pts more Dem. |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney | Republican | 5,774 | 72.1% | 47.9 pts (3,841 votes) | 8,011 | -28.7 pts | 35.2 pts more Rep. |
| 2016 | Donald Trump | Republican | 6,347 | 67.6% | 45.2 pts (4,246 votes) | 9,394 | -0.4 pts | 33.5 pts more Rep. |
| 2020 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 7,464 | 69.5% | 41.7 pts (4,479 votes) | 10,747 | +7.4 pts | 32.3 pts more Rep. |
| 2024 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 7,418 | 70.6% | 44.9 pts (4,710 votes) | 10,500 | -3.6 pts | 32.8 pts more Rep. |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in District 29 shifted 28.3 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 29 has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Alaska's own statewide winner in 7 of 7 (100%). Compare every county on the bellwether counties page.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How has District 29 voted in presidential elections since 2000?
Since 2000, District 29 has voted Democratic in 0 of 7 recorded presidential elections and Republican in 7 of 7, based on county-level returns through 2024.
What was the closest presidential election in District 29?
District 29's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 18.2 points (1,248 votes) out of 8,823 total votes cast.
Has District 29 ever flipped between parties?
Not in the 2000-2024 record on this page -- District 29 has voted for the same party in every recorded presidential election in that span.
What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in District 29?
The widest margin on record for District 29 was in 2016, when Donald Trump (Republican) won by 50.3 points.
Is District 29 a presidential bellwether county?
District 29 has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Alaska's own statewide winner in 7 of 7 (100%).