Alaska 39th State House District
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2008 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | −14.1% |
| 2016 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | +30.2% |
| 2024 | +11.7% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 51.8%Harris2,180 | 40.2%Trump1,690 | 8.0% | D+11.7 | R+18.5 | D+13.1 | 4,206 | |
| D | 62.0%Biden3,382 | 31.8%Trump1,735 | 6.2% | D+30.2 | D+1.5 | D+25.7 | 5,454 | |
| D | 54.3%Clinton2,704 | 25.6%Trump1,273 | 20.1% | D+28.7 | D+42.8 | D+26.7 | 4,979 | |
| R | 40.8%Obama2,904 | 54.9%Romney3,905 | 4.3% | R+14.1 | R+21.1 | R+17.9 | 7,116 | |
| D | 52.0%Obama2,850 | 44.9%McCain2,463 | 3.1% | D+7.1 | — | R+0.2 | 5,483 |
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Nestled within the Anchorage municipality, this district's double-digit Democratic presidential margin sets it apart from much of Alaska's legislative map, reflecting the urban voting patterns concentrated in the state's largest city.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 30.2 points in 2020 and a Republican high of 14.1 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 18.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 11.7 points.
A population of 17,453, a 9% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $64,142 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 4A and State House District 33.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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Alaska 39th State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/02039/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.