Alaska State House District 5
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Louise Stutes Republican (not a candidate in 2026) · Member list as of Oct 28
Sheldon R.J. ProutRepublicanKathy C. SimplerNonpartisan
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general (different candidates): Louise Stutes (R) 77.9, Leighton Radner (L) 22.2
- Last election
- Louise Stutes (Republican) won by 55.7 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
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Rep. Louise Stutes is running for Alaska State Senate District C.
- Sheldon R.J. ProutRepublican
- Kathy C. SimplerNonpartisan(Nonpartisan)
Source: elections.alaska.gov, dated Sep 25
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History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 6,994
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Alaska House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLouise StutesWon Republican 5,44577.8% LibertarianLeighton Radner Libertarian 1,54922.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,376
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Alaska House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLouise StutesWon(incumbent) Republican 3,27660.9% RepublicanBenjamin T. Vincent Republican 2,07138.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 290.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,208
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Alaska House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAdam L. WoolWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,34152.9% RepublicanKevin M. McKinley Republican 3,86747.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,541
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Alaska House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAdam L. WoolWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,48453.3% RepublicanKevin McKinley Republican 3,05746.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,224
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Alaska House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAdam WoolWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,81252.8% RepublicanAaron Lojewski Republican 3,38446.8% Scattered write-ins Write-in 280.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,416
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Alaska House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAdam WoolWon Democratic 3,37952.7% RepublicanPete B. Higgins(incumbent) Republican 3,03747.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,392
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2013)
Alaska House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPete HigginsWon Republican 3,95053.4% DemocraticDavid Watts Democratic 3,41046.1% Scattered write-ins Write-in 320.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,523
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Alaska House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam A. Thomas Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 3,44162.3% DemocraticRobert Beedle Democratic 2,08237.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,618
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Alaska House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam A. Thomas Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 4,07361.5% DemocraticTim R. June Democratic 2,54538.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,233
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Alaska House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam A. Thomas Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 2,98857.1% DemocraticAaron T. Isaacs Jr. Democratic 2,24542.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,816
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Alaska House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam A. Thomas Jr.Won Republican 3,44650.6% DemocraticTim R. June Democratic 3,37049.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,756
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Alaska House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAlbert M. KookeshWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,26556.7% RepublicanGary E. Graham Republican 2,47142.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 200.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,784
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Alaska House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAlbert M. KookeshWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,51960.8% RepublicanTerrance W. Pardee Republican 2,26539.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,680
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Alaska House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAlbert M. KookeshWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,680100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,390
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Alaska House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAlbert M. KookeshWon Democratic 2,87853.4% RepublicanRaymond K. Collins Republican 2,51246.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,722
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Alaska House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJerry MackieWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,722100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,106
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Alaska House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJerry MackieWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,95377.4% OtherJerry Clifton Other 1,15322.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,130
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Alaska House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMike NavarreWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,80354.9% RepublicanGail PhillipsWon Republican 5,69153.9% DemocraticMarj Oreilly Democratic 4,87246.1% RepublicanRon Sartain Republican 4,27040.4% OtherLarry Slone Other 4944.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,772
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Alaska House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMike NavarreWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,38258.6% DemocraticC. E. SwackhammerWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,91354.4% RepublicanGail Phillips Republican 4,95045.5% RepublicanMike King Republican 4,50441.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 170.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 60.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,369
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Alaska House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMike NavarreWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,78663.7% DemocraticC. E. SwackhammerWon Democratic 4,46741.7% RepublicanTom Wagoner Republican 3,84236.0% LibertarianAndre Marrou(incumbent) Libertarian 3,83835.8% RepublicanMarilyn Dimmick Republican 2,39822.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 300.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 80.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,467
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Alaska House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share LibertarianAndre MarrouWon Libertarian 4,53940.5% RepublicanMilo Fritz(incumbent) Republican 4,48340.0% DemocraticMike NavarreWon Democratic 4,43639.4% RepublicanMerrill Sikorski Republican 4,36438.8% LibertarianJohn C. Davis Libertarian 2,44421.7% DemocraticChris Martin Democratic 2,18019.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 110.1% Scattered write-ins Write-in 100.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,659
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1983)
Alaska House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMilo FritzWon Republican 4,78149.0% DemocraticHugh MaloneWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,44344.9% RepublicanMerrill Sikorski Republican 3,75337.9% LibertarianAndre Marrou Libertarian 2,71527.8% DemocraticChris Martin Democratic 2,26623.2% LibertarianTed Carson Libertarian 1,69617.1% Scattered write-ins Write-in 40.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,438
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
Alaska House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBette CatoWon Democratic 2,34352.8% RepublicanMargaret Branson(incumbent) Republican 1,52934.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 56612.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,679
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
Alaska House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMargaret BransonWon Republican 1,88851.3% DemocraticJames D. Ginotti Democratic 1,78848.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 30.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,879
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
Alaska House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKeith SpeckingWon(incumbent) Republican 2,87599.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 40.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,613
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
Alaska House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKeith SpeckingWon(incumbent) Republican 1,57460.2% DemocraticDay Democratic 1,03939.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,891
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1973)
Alaska House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKeith SpeckingWon(incumbent) Republican 1,66657.6% DemocraticRobert I. Ditman(incumbent) Democratic 1,22542.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,283
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Alaska House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMorgan W. ReedWon Democratic 70855.2% RepublicanHenry E. Reeves(incumbent) Republican 57544.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,369
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Alaska House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHenry E. ReevesWon Republican 69650.8% DemocraticMallott Democratic 67349.2%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Alaska State House District 5, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/ak/house/5. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:ak/sldl:5
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026