2012 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska

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Cox the actor born John Richard Cox Jr. John Howard (American actor) February 2026 September 2023 2012 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska Alaska presidential no 2010 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska 2010 2014 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska 2014 x150px November 6, 2012 File:Don Young 113th Congress.jpg Don Young Republican Party (United States) 185,296 63.93% File:3x4.svg Sharon Cissna Democratic Party (United States) 82,927 28.61% File:3x4.svg Jim McDermott Alaska Libertarian Party 15,028 5.18% 2012 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska by State House District.svg 325px Results by state house districtYoung: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80%Cissna: #a5b0ff 40–50% Representative At-large Don Young Republican Party (United States) Don Young Republican Party (United States) The 2012 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska was held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012, to elect the U.S. representative from Alaska's at-large congressional district, who will represent the state of Alaska in the 113th United States Congress. The election coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices, including a quadrennial presidential election. As is the case every twelve years in Alaska, this was the only statewide election contest in the state held in 2012. A primary election was held on August 28, 2012.http://www.elections.alaska.gov/ei_ed_2012_dates.php 2011/12 Election Dates and Hours Alaska Division of Elections Juneau August 16, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110708181130/http://www.elections.alaska.gov/ei_ed_2012_dates.php July 8, 2011 dead Primary elections Republican Candidates Advanced to general Don Young, incumbent U.S. Representativehttp://www.ktuu.com/news/rep-don-young-files-to-run-for-21st-term-022212,0,219666.story Rep. Don Young Files to Run for 21st Term February 22, 2012 February 23, 2012 ktuu.com Chris Klint https://web.archive.org/web/20130724005252/http://www.ktuu.com/news/rep-don-young-files-to-run-for-21st-term-022212,0,219666.story July 24, 2013 dead mdy-all Eliminated in primary the actor born John Richard Cox Jr. John Howard (American actor) John R. Cox, retired Navy officer and candidate for this seat in 2010http://www.elections.alaska.gov/ci_pg_cl_2012_prim.php August 28, 2012 Primary Candidate List Alaska Division of Elections Juneau October 13, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121017220520/http://www.elections.alaska.gov/ci_pg_cl_2012_prim.php October 17, 2012 deadhttp://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/long-shots-face-long-odds-quest-unseat-alaska-congressman-don-young Long shots face long odds in quest to unseat Alaska Congressman Don Young August 23, 2012 October 13, 2012 Alaska Dispatch Jill Burke October 25, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121025122521/http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/long-shots-face-long-odds-quest-unseat-alaska-congressman-don-young dead Terre Gales, asset manager, former defense contractor, and Air Force veteranhttp://www.alaskastar.com/Alaska-Star/June-Issue-2-2012/ERs-Gales-Congress-lacks-courage/ ER's Gales: Congress lacks 'courage' June 13, 2012 June 15, 2012 Alaska Star Mike Nesper Primary results Republican primary resultshttps://www.elections.alaska.gov/results/12PRIM/data/results.htm State of Alaska 2012 Primary Election - August 28, 2012 - Official Results September 17, 2012 October 13, 2012 State of Alaska Division of Elections Don Young (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 58,789 78.6 John Cox Republican Party (United States) 11,179 14.9 Terre Gales Republican Party (United States) 4,841 6.5 74,809 100 ADL (Alaskan Independence–Democratic–Libertarian) Democratic Candidates Advanced to general Sharon Cissna, state representativehttp://community.adn.com/?q=adn/node/160705 Cissna announces run for Congress April 11, 2012 April 12, 2012 Anchorage Daily News Richard Mauer https://web.archive.org/web/20120418063431/http://community.adn.com/?q=adn%2Fnode%2F160705 April 18, 2012 dead Eliminated in primary Debra Chesnut, nurse and businesswoman Matt Moore, businessman and former candidate for the Alaska Legislaturehttp://www.adn.com/2012/05/09/2458353/anchorage-democrat-plans-to-run.html Anchorage Democrat plans to run against Young for Congress May 9, 2012 June 15, 2012 Associated Press Anchorage Daily News June 14, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120614063352/http://www.adn.com/2012/05/09/2458353/anchorage-democrat-plans-to-run.html dead Doug Urquidi, Electrician candidate for Anchorage Assembly in 2011http://www.rollcall.com/issues/56_127/at-large-house-ratings-205878-1.html At-Large Seats Seem Safe for Both Parties May 24, 2011 June 27, 2011 Roll Call Shira Toeplitz Kyle Trygstad Steve Peoples https://web.archive.org/web/20110716001922/http://www.rollcall.com/issues/56_127/at-large-house-ratings-205878-1.html July 16, 2011 deadhttp://alaskastar.com/stories/051111/Bri_ubfab.shtml Undeterred by failed Assembly bid, Urquidi plans to run for Congress May 11, 2011 May 16, 2011 Alaska Star dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110518160048/http://alaskastar.com/stories/051111/Bri_ubfab.shtml May 18, 2011 Frank J. Vondersaar, lawyer, engineer, perennial candidate and nominee for Senate in 2002https://www.elections.alaska.gov/results/02GENR/data/results.pdf State of Alaska General Election - November 5, 2002 - Official Results December 6, 2002 Alaska Division of Elections Juneau November 19, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20100527151531/http://www.elections.alaska.gov/results/02GENR/data/results.pdf May 27, 2010 live Libertarian Candidates Advanced to general Jim C. McDermott, business professor Primary results ADL combined primary results Sharon Cissna Democratic Party (United States) 16,329 42.8 Matt Moore Democratic Party (United States) 7,374 19.3 Jim McDermott Alaska Libertarian Party 5,741 15.0 Debra Chesnut Democratic Party (United States) 5,626 14.7 Frank Vondersaar Democratic Party (United States) 2,085 5.5 Doug Urquidi Democratic Party (United States) 1,034 2.7 38,189 100 Independents Ted Gianoutsos of Anchorage. Perennial candidate who filed by nominating petition to run as an independent (referred to as "Non-Affiliated" by the Alaska Division of Elections).http://www.elections.alaska.gov/ci_pg_cl_2012_genr.php November 6, 2012 General Election Candidate List Alaska Division of Elections Juneau October 13, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121010224524/http://www.elections.alaska.gov/ci_pg_cl_2012_genr.php October 10, 2012 dead mdy-all Clinton Desjarlais of Anchorage. Non-affiliated write-in candidate Fletcher Fuller Jr. of Anchorage. Non-affiliated write-in candidate Sidney Hill of Palmer. Non-affiliated write-in candidate General election Endorsements Don Young (R) Organizations NRA Political Victory FundUpcoming Election - Alaska http://www.nrapvf.org/grades-endorsements/2012/alaska.aspx 11 February 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20121010033651/http://www.nrapvf.org/grades-endorsements/2012/alaska.aspx 10 October 2012 National Right to Life Committee Endorsements http://nrlpac.org/endorsements%202012/Alaska%20Endorsements.pdf National Right to Life 11 February 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20130123172745/http://nrlpac.org/endorsements%202012/Alaska%20Endorsements.pdf 23 January 2013 United States Chamber of CommerceHelp With Voting http://www.voteforjobs2012.com/help-with-voting/?type=state&state=AK 11 February 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20121010144007/http://www.voteforjobs2012.com/help-with-voting/?type=state&state=AK 10 October 2012 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political Reporthttp://cookpolitical.com/house/charts/race-ratings The Cook Political Report — Charts – 2012 House Competitive Races Cookpolitical.com November 5, 2012 November 6, 2012Safe R November 5, 2012 Rothenberghttp://rothenbergpoliticalreport.com/ratings/house House Ratings Rothenbergpoliticalreport.com November 2, 2012 November 4, 2012Safe R November 2, 2012 Roll Call, 2012 11 04 us onSafe R November 4, 2012 Sabato's Crystal BallCrystal Ball https://web.archive.org/web/20230420175527/https://centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/articles/category/2012-house/ April 20, 2023 , 2012 11 05 us onSafe R November 5, 2012 NY TimesHouse Race Ratings, The New York Times, 2012 11 04 us onSafe R November 4, 2012RCP, 2012 11 04 us onSafe R November 4, 2012The HillHouse Ratings https://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/race-ratings/107735-the-hills-house-ratings-democrats-chances-for-seats-have-dimmed/ The Hill November 4, 2012 November 3, 2012 Safe R November 4, 2012 Results 2012 Alaska's at-large congressional district electionState of Alaska 2012 General Election November 6, 2012 Official Results https://www.elections.alaska.gov/results/12GENR/data/results.pdf Alaska Division of Elections https://web.archive.org/web/20121107202646/http://www.elections.alaska.gov/results/12GENR/data/results.pdf November 7, 2012 live Don Young (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 185,296 63.93 −5.0 Sharon Cissna Democratic Party (United States) 82,927 28.61 −1.9 Jim McDermott Alaska Libertarian Party 15,028 5.18 N/A Ted Gianoutsos Independent 5,589 1.92 N/A 964 0.33 −0.2 102,369 35.32 −3.1 289,804 100.0 Republican Party (United States) References External links Division of Elections at Alaska Government Alaska U.S. House at OurCampaigns.com United States House of Representatives elections in Alaska, 2012 at Ballotpedia Campaign contributions at OpenSecrets Outside spending at the Sunlight Foundation United States House of Representatives Alaska Category:Don Young 2012