United States House of Representatives election in Alaska, 2016

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United States House of Representatives election in Alaska, At-large district, 2016

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Party Republican Democratic Libertarian

Incumbent Representative At-large

Don Young
Republican



The 2016 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska will be held on November 8, 2016, to elect the U.S. Representative from Alaska's at-large congressional district, who will represent the state of Alaska in the 114th United States Congress. The election will coincide with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.

Incumbent Republican U.S. Representative Don Young is running for re-election to a twenty-third term in office.

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

  • John Cox, retired naval officer and candidate for the seat in 2010 and 2012 and 2014[1]
  • Paul Hannan, attorney and former commercial fisherman[1]
  • Don Young, incumbent U.S. Representative[2]

Potential

Declined

Democratic-Libertarian-Independence primary

Candidates from the Alaska Democratic Party, Alaska Libertarian Party and Alaskan Independence Party appear on the same ballot, with the highest-placed candidate from each party receiving that party's nomination.

Democratic candidates

Declared

  • Lynette Moreno-Hinz, taxicab driver, candidate for Lieutenant Governor in 2010 and candidate for the State House in 2012[6]

Declined

References

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External links

Official campaign websites