District 33, Alaska — Presidential Election Results

District 33, Alaska has voted Republican in 5 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). It most recently flipped to Republican in 2024. In 2024, it was 39.2 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 5,804 66.6% 46.4 pts (4,039 votes) 8,712 — 17.5 pts more Rep.
2004 George W. Bush Republican 7,344 67.1% 38.0 pts (4,152 votes) 10,938 +14.0 pts 15.7 pts more Rep.
2008 John McCain Republican 6,571 73.8% 50.3 pts (4,482 votes) 8,909 -12.3 pts 29.6 pts more Rep.
2012 Mitt Romney Republican 4,289 57.4% 21.1 pts (1,573 votes) 7,471 +29.3 pts 7.8 pts more Rep.
2016 Hillary Clinton Democratic 5,978 60.2% 32.7 pts (3,246 votes) 9,934 +59.7 pts 54.0 pts more Dem.
2020 Joseph R Biden Jr Democratic 7,535 68.8% 40.9 pts (4,476 votes) 10,955 +5.0 pts 52.8 pts more Dem.
2024 Donald J Trump Republican 6,548 73.9% 51.2 pts (4,532 votes) 8,859 -95.2 pts 39.2 pts more Rep.

Trend

Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in District 33 shifted 0.4 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+53.4 pts 2004: R+39.4 pts 2008: R+51.8 pts 2012: R+22.5 pts 2016: D+37.3 pts 2020: D+42.3 pts 2024: R+52.9 pts 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bellwether Status

District 33 has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Alaska's own statewide winner in 5 of 7 (71%). Compare every county on the bellwether counties page.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How has District 33 voted in presidential elections since 2000?

Since 2000, District 33 has voted Democratic in 2 of 7 recorded presidential elections and Republican in 5 of 7, based on county-level returns through 2024.

What was the closest presidential election in District 33?

District 33's closest recorded margin was in 2012, when Mitt Romney (Republican) won by 22.5 points (1,573 votes) out of 7,471 total votes cast.

Has District 33 ever flipped between parties?

Yes. District 33 changed which party won the county in: 2016, 2024, based on the 2000-2024 record on this page.

What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in District 33?

The widest margin on record for District 33 was in 2000, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 53.4 points.

Is District 33 a presidential bellwether county?

District 33 has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Alaska's own statewide winner in 5 of 7 (71%).