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ALASKA ALASKA
2006 House Races
The following information is taken from the 2006 Almanac of American Politics.
The 2006 Almanac can be ordered online, or by phone at 1-800-356-4838.

Delegation At A Glance (District Map)
• Total House seats: 1
• 109th Congress: 1 R
• 110th Congress 1 R


Jump To District:
AK-01

AK-01


District Profile: Alaska is a state created by a federal government which it now often resents. It trends Republican and has elected GOP Rep. Don Young 16 times.
2006 Results: Don Young (R) defeated Diane Benson (D) by 57-40%


Don Young (R)

Elected in 1973; Seeking 17th full term; Young ran unopposed in the primary.

Contact: 907-563-4314
• Official Web site
Diane Benson (D)

Benson, a writer, was nominated with 41% in a four-way primary.

Contact: 907-345-2006
• Campaign Web site
• DCCC profile




















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