Alaska State Senate District A

Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Bert Stedman Republican · Member list as of Oct 28

Bert StedmanRepublican · Incumbent4 years since first win

One candidate on the printed ballot.

Last election: Bert Stedman (Republican) won by 38.3 points, 2022
On the 2026 ballot: 1 candidate

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Bert StedmanIncumbentRepublican

Source: elections.alaska.gov, dated Sep 25

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History (15 elections for this seat)

Votes for listed candidates: 12,941
Election day: November 8, 2022
District map: Older district map (2022)

Alaska Senate, State Senate District A, 1970 to 2022, 2022, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanBert StedmanWon(incumbent)	Republican	8,90268.8%	68.8%
RepublicanMike Sheldon	Republican	3,94130.4%	30.4%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	980.8%	0.8%

Votes for listed candidates: 8,975
Election day: November 6, 2018
District map: Older district map (2014 to 2021)

Alaska Senate, State Senate District A, 1970 to 2022, 2018, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticScott KawasakiWon	Democratic	4,57751.0%	51.0%
RepublicanPete Kelly(incumbent)	Republican	4,39849.0%	49.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 8,877
Election day: November 4, 2014
District map: Older district map (2014 to 2021)

Alaska Senate, State Senate District A, 1970 to 2022, 2014, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanPete KellyWon(incumbent)	Republican	5,39360.8%	60.8%
DemocraticTama Kruse Roselius	Democratic	3,48439.3%	39.3%

Votes for listed candidates: 15,682
Election day: November 6, 2012
District map: Older district map (2012 to 2013)

Alaska Senate, State Senate District A, 1970 to 2022, 2012, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanJohn B. Coghill Jr.Won(incumbent)	Republican	9,46460.4%	60.4%
DemocraticJoe J. Thomas(incumbent)	Democratic	6,17539.4%	39.4%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	430.3%	0.3%

Alaska Senate, State Senate District A, 1970 to 2022, 2008, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanBert K. StedmanWon(incumbent)	Republican	11,101100.0%	100.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 14,226
Election day: November 2, 2004
District map: Older district map (2002 to 2011)

Alaska Senate, State Senate District A, 1970 to 2022, 2004, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanBert K. StedmanWon	Republican	8,28058.2%	58.2%
DemocraticDavid F. Landis	Democratic	5,94641.8%	41.8%

Votes for listed candidates: 13,260
Election day: November 7, 2000
District map: Older district map (1992 to 2001)

Alaska Senate, State Senate District A, 1970 to 2022, 2000, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanRobin L. TaylorWon(incumbent)	Republican	7,16454.0%	54.0%
DemocraticGreg C. Middag	Democratic	6,09646.0%	46.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 13,251
Election day: November 5, 1996
District map: Older district map (1992 to 2001)

Alaska Senate, State Senate District A, 1970 to 2022, 1996, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanRobin L. TaylorWon(incumbent)	Republican	7,34355.4%	55.4%
DemocraticGreg C. Middag	Democratic	5,90844.6%	44.6%

Votes for listed candidates: 12,364
Election day: November 3, 1992
District map: Older district map (1992 to 2001)

Alaska Senate, State Senate District A, 1970 to 2022, 1992, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanRobin L. TaylorWon	Republican	6,91755.9%	55.9%
DemocraticJohn Dapcevich	Democratic	5,44744.1%	44.1%

Votes for listed candidates: 7,373
Election day: November 6, 1990
District map: Older district map (1984 to 1991)

Alaska Senate, State Senate District A, 1970 to 2022, 1990, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanLloyd JonesWon(incumbent)	Republican	4,34458.9%	58.9%
DemocraticRichard Whittaker	Democratic	3,02941.1%	41.1%

Votes for listed candidates: 6,673
Election day: November 4, 1986
District map: Older district map (1984 to 1991)

Alaska Senate, State Senate District A, 1970 to 2022, 1986, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanLloyd JonesWon	Republican	3,61854.2%	54.2%
DemocraticRobert H. Ziegler(incumbent)	Democratic	3,04745.7%	45.7%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	80.1%	0.1%

Votes for listed candidates: 8,512
Election day: November 2, 1982
District map: Older district map (1982 to 1983)

Alaska Senate, State Senate District A, 1970 to 2022, 1982, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticRobert H. ZieglerWon(incumbent)	Democratic	6,02270.8%	70.8%
RepublicanCarroll G. Fader	Republican	2,47929.1%	29.1%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	110.1%	0.1%

Votes for listed candidates: 4,436
Election day: November 7, 1978
District map: Older district map (1974 to 1981)

Alaska Senate, State Senate District A, 1970 to 2022, 1978, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticRobert H. ZieglerWon(incumbent)	Democratic	4,38798.9%	98.9%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	491.1%	1.1%

Votes for listed candidates: 4,471
Election day: November 4, 1974
District map: Older district map (1974 to 1981)

Alaska Senate, State Senate District A, 1970 to 2022, 1974, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticRobert H. ZieglerWon(incumbent)	Democratic	2,85063.7%	63.7%
IndependentRichard Whittaker	Independent	1,62136.3%	36.3%

Votes for listed candidates: 4,440
Election day: November 3, 1970
District map: Older district map (1966 to 1971)

Alaska Senate, State Senate District A, 1970 to 2022, 1970, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticRobert H. ZieglerWon(incumbent)	Democratic	3,24073.0%	73.0%
RepublicanAlmquist	Republican	1,20027.0%	27.0%

1970 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: 2022.

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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; 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.

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DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse)Data as of Oct 28, 2026