Alaska Senate district B

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Alaska's B
State Senate district
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Senator
  Jesse Kiehl
D
since January 15, 2019
Demographics63%  White
0.9%  Black
6.1%  Hispanic
5.9%  Asian
10.3%  Native American
1.3%  Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.6% Other
12%  Multiracial
Population36,317 [1]

Alaska Senate district B is one of 20 districts of the Alaska Senate. It is represented by Democrat Jesse Kiehl since 2019. [2] District B is located in Southeast Alaska and encompasses the entirety of Alaska's 3rd House of Representatives district and 4th House of Representatives district, including the cities of Juneau and Skagway. [3]

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From 2013 to 2022, district B covered part of the Fairbanks North Star Borough and Yukon–Koyukuk Census Area - these parts are now encompassed by district Q and district R.

Election results (2022 boundaries)

2024

Nonpartisan primary [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Jesse Kiehl (incumbent) 6,256 100.0
Total votes6,256 100.0
General election [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Jesse Kiehl (incumbent) 15,508 96.51
Write-in 5613.49
Total votes16,069 100.0
Democratic hold
Coalition hold

2022

Nonpartisan primary [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Jesse Kiehl (incumbent) 8,921 100.0
Total votes8,921 100.0
General election [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Jesse Kiehl (incumbent) 12,724 95.8
Write-in Write-ins5544.2
Total votes13,278 100.0
Democratic hold

Election results (2012 boundaries)

Map of District B of the Alaska Senate from 2013 to 2022 Alaska Senate District B (2013).svg
Map of District B of the Alaska Senate from 2013 to 2022

2020

Republican primary [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Robert Myers Jr. 1,739 50.2
Republican John Coghill (incumbent)1,72549.8
Total votes3,462 100.0
General election [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Robert Myers Jr. 10,187 57.1
Independent Marna Sanford6,61037.0
Independent Evan Eads (unofficially withdrew) [10] 9865.5
Write-in Write-ins670.4
Total votes17,867 100.0
Republican hold

2016

Republican primary [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Coghill (incumbent) 1,421 100.0
Total votes1,421 100
Democratic primary [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Luke Hopkins 1,036 100.0
Total votes1,036 100
General election [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Coghill (incumbent) 8,429 52.96
Democratic Luke Hopkins7,33646.09
Write-insWrite-ins1510.95
Total votes15,916 100
Republican hold

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References

  1. ↑ "Total Population". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 17 August 2024.
  2. ↑ "Alaska State Legislature". www.akleg.gov. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
  3. ↑ "HOUSE AND SENATE DISTRICT DESIGNATIONS" (PDF). Alaska Division of Elections. May 24, 2022. Retrieved June 16, 2022.
  4. ↑ "OFFICIAL RESULTS" (PDF). Alaska Division of Elections. September 1, 2024.
  5. ↑ "State of Alaska 2024 GENERAL ELECTION Election Summary Report November 5, 2024 OFFICIAL RESULTS" (PDF). Alaska Division of Elections. November 30, 2024. Retrieved November 30, 2024.
  6. ↑ "Official Results" (PDF). Alaska Division of Elections. August 16, 2022.
  7. ↑ "Official Results" (PDF). Alaska Division of Elections. November 18, 2022.
  8. ↑ "2020 PRIMARY ELECTION Election Summary Report August 18, 2020 OFFICIAL Results" (PDF). Alaska Division of Elections. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  9. ↑ "2020 GENERAL ELECTION Election Summary Report November 3, 2020 OFFICIAL Results" (PDF). Alaska Division of Elections. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  10. ↑ "State Senate Seat B candidate Evan Eads withdrawals from race, endorses Marna Sanford". KTVF. 18 October 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  11. 1 2 "2016 PRIMARY ELECTION Election Summary Report August 16, 2016 Official Results" (PDF).
  12. ↑ "Alaska Election Summary" (PDF).
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