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A general election was held in Alaska on Tuesday, November 2, 2010.Alaska - Election Results 2010 - The New York Times https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/elections/2010/results/alaska.html 2025-11-02 archive.nytimes.com The primary elections to select the partisan nominees were held on August 24, 2010.
Two months after the November 2010 elections, incumbent Lisa Murkowski was certified as the winner of the United States Senate race.Muskal Michael December 31, 2010 Murkowski's election in Alaska is certified https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-murkowskis-el/171391580/ November 2, 2025 The Philadelphia Inquirer Newspapers.com She ran as a write-in candidate after losing the Republican Party primary to Joe Miller.http://cbs2chicago.com/wireapnational/Murkowski.concedes.Alaska.2.1888296.html Sen. Murkowski's Defeat Marks Major Tea Party Win Joling Dan September 1, 2010 WBBM-TV Associated Press dead https://web.archive.org/web/20100901180953/http://cbs2chicago.com/wireapnational/Murkowski.concedes.Alaska.2.1888296.html September 1, 2010 November 2, 2025
Federal
United States Senate
2010 United States Senate election in Alaska
2010 United States Senate election in Alaskahttps://www.elections.alaska.gov/results/10GENR/data/2010_General_Election_Results_Book.pdf State of Alaska 2010 General Election November 2, 2010 Official Results Alaska Division of Elections November 2, 2025
Lisa Murkowski (incumbent, write-in)
Republican Party (United States)
101,091
39.49%
Joe Miller
Republican Party (United States)
90,839
35.49%
Scott McAdams
Democratic Party (United States)
60,045
23.46%
David Haase
Libertarian Party (United States)
1,459
0.57%
Timothy Carter
Independent
927
0.36%
Ted Gianoutsos
Independent
458
0.18%
Others
Write-in
1,143
0.45%
255,962
100%
United States House of Representatives
2010 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska
Alaska's at-large congressional district election, 2010
Republican Party (United States)
Don Young (incumbent)
175,384
68.96%
Democratic Party (United States)
Harry Crawford
77,606
30.51%
1,345
0.53%
254,335
100%
State
Governor
2010 Alaska gubernatorial election
2010 Alaska gubernatorial election
Republican Party (United States) Sean Parnell (incumbent) 151,318 59.06%
Democratic Party (United States) Ethan Berkowitz 96,519 37.68%
Alaskan Independence Party Don Wright 4,775 1.86%
Alaska Libertarian Party Billy Toien 2,682 1.05%
898 0.35%
256,192 100%
State judiciary
Two statewide judicial positions were up for retention in 2010.Alaska judicial elections, 2010 https://ballotpedia.org/Alaska_judicial_elections,_2010 2025-11-02 Ballotpedia en
State Supreme Court
One justice on the Alaska Supreme Court was up for retention: Justice Dana Fabe who was appointed by Governor Tony Knowles in 1996.Demer Lisa Allies defend Fabe as justice fights campaign to oust her https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/article/allies-defend-fabe-justice-fights-campaign-oust-her/2010/10/29/ 2010-10-29 2025-11-02 Anchorage Daily News
250px|thumb|Results by state house district
Yes: #B6C8D9 50–60% #7D9CBB 60–70% #47729E 70–80%
No: #DEDEBD 50–60% #BCBC83 60–70%
Justice Fabe retention, 2010 126885 106524
Court of Appeals
One judge on the Alaska Court of Appeals was up for retention: Judge David Mannheimer who was appointed by Governor Steve Cowper in 1990.
250px|thumb|Results by state house district
Yes: #B6C8D9 50–60% #7D9CBB 60–70% #47729E 70–80%
No: #DEDEBD 50–60%
Judge Mannheimer retention, 2010 132048 82223
State legislature
State Senate
2010 Alaska Senate elections
Alaska SenateAlaska State Senate elections, 2010 https://ballotpedia.org/Alaska_State_Senate_elections,_2010 2025-11-02 Ballotpedia en Party Before After Change Republican 10 10 Democratic 10 10 Total 20 20
State House of Representatives
2010 Alaska House of Representatives elections
Alaska House of RepresentativesAlaska House of Representatives elections, 2010 https://ballotpedia.org/Alaska_House_of_Representatives_elections,_2010 2025-11-02 Ballotpedia en Party Before After Change Republican 21 24 3 Democratic 18 16 2 Vacant 1 0 1 Total 40 40
Ballot measures
Five statewide ballot measures appeared on the ballot in 2010: two in August and three in November.Alaska 2010 ballot measures https://ballotpedia.org/Alaska_2010_ballot_measures 2025-11-02 Ballotpedia en
Measure 1 (August)
The Ban on Use of Public Funds for Campaigns, Lobbying, and Contractor Restrictions Initiative would prohibit the use of public funds for political campaigns and lobbying and prohibit political contributions from government contractors and their families.Alaska Ballot Measure 1, Ban on Use of Public Funds for Campaigns, Lobbying, and Contractor Restrictions Initiative (August 2010) https://ballotpedia.org/Alaska_Ballot_Measure_1,_Ban_on_Use_of_Public_Funds_for_Campaigns,_Lobbying,_and_Contractor_Restrictions_Initiative_(August_2010) 2025-11-02 Ballotpedia en
250px|thumb|Results by state house district
No: #DEDEBD 50–60% #BCBC83 60–70% #8B8B54 70–80%
Ballot Measure 1 (August) 62909 97478 Alaska Division of Electionshttps://www.elections.alaska.gov/results/10PRIM/data/results.pdf August 24, 2010 Primary Election Results 2025-11-02 Alaska Division of Elections
Measure 2
The Parental Notification of Abortion Initiative would forbid minors from getting an abortion without a doctor informing at least one parent.Alaska Ballot Measure 2, Parental Notification of Abortion Initiative (August 2010) https://ballotpedia.org/Alaska_Ballot_Measure_2,_Parental_Notification_of_Abortion_Initiative_(August_2010) 2025-11-02 Ballotpedia en
250px|thumb|Results by state house district
Yes: #B6C8D9 50–60% #7D9CBB 60–70% #47729E 70–80%
No: #DEDEBD 50–60% #BCBC83 60–70%
Ballot Measure 2 90259 70746 Alaska Division of Elections
Measure 1 (November)
The Increase Size of State Legislature Amendment would add four more representatives and two more senators to the Alaska State Legislature.Alaska Ballot Measure 1, Increase Size of State Legislature Amendment (2010) https://ballotpedia.org/Alaska_Ballot_Measure_1,_Increase_Size_of_State_Legislature_Amendment_(2010) 2025-11-02 Ballotpedia en
250px|thumb|Results by state house district
Yes: #B6C8D9 50–60%
No: #DEDEBD 50–60% #BCBC83 60–70% #8B8B54 70–80%
Ballot Measure 1 (November) 99490 147744 Alaska Division of Elections
Bonding Proposition A
The Revenue Bonds for Veterans' Mortgage Program Measure would allow the state to guarantee up to $600 million in revenue bonds issued by the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation to purchase residential mortgages for qualifying veterans.Alaska Proposition A, Revenue Bonds for Veterans' Mortgage Program Measure (2010) https://ballotpedia.org/Alaska_Proposition_A,_Revenue_Bonds_for_Veterans%27_Mortgage_Program_Measure_(2010) 2025-11-02 Ballotpedia en
250px|thumb|Results by state house district
Yes: #B6C8D9 50–60% #7D9CBB 60–70% #47729E 70–80%
Bonding Proposition A 152629 93624 Alaska Division of Elections
Bonding Proposition B
The Library, Education, and Research Facilities Bond Measure would issue $397.2 million in general obligation bonds to fund library, education, and educational research facilities.Alaska Proposition B, Library, Education, and Research Facilities Bond Measure (2010) https://ballotpedia.org/Alaska_Proposition_B,_Library,_Education,_and_Research_Facilities_Bond_Measure_(2010) 2025-11-02 Ballotpedia en
250px|thumb|Results by state house district
Yes: #B6C8D9 50–60% #7D9CBB 60–70% #47729E 70–80%
No: #DEDEBD 50–60%
Bonding Proposition B 147980 101246 Alaska Division of Elections
References
External links
Alaska Division of Elections
Candidates for Alaska State Offices https://web.archive.org/web/20100929160352/http://www.votesmart.org/election_state.php?state_id=AK September 29, 2010 at Project Vote Smart
Alaska Candidate List at Imagine Election - Search for candidates by address or zip code
Alaska Election Guide from Congress.org
2010 House and Senate Campaign Finance for Alaska at the Federal Election Commission
Alaska Congressional Races in 2010 campaign finance data for federal-level candidates from OpenSecrets
Alaska 2010 campaign finance data for state-level candidates from Follow the Money
2010 Election at Anchorage Daily News
Alaska Polls at Pollster.com
AlaskaApril 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes at Rasmussen Reports
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