Alaska State Senate District L
Safe Republican — shifted 31.2pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 36K residents
Alaska State Senate District L is a state senate district that has a population of 36,237. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+25.2. Akashic Edge tracks 6 presidential elections here, dating back to 2008.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35.3% | 60.5% | R+25.2 | R+31.2 |
| 2020* | 51.3% | 45.3% | D+6.0 | D+3.9 |
| 2020* | 49.3% | 47.1% | D+2.2 | D+35.7 |
| 2016* | 26.9% | 60.5% | R+33.5 | R+19.6 |
| 2012* | 40.8% | 54.7% | R+13.9 | D+28.1 |
| 2008* | 28.2% | 70.2% | R+42.0 | — |
* Pre-2022 results projected onto current district boundaries. Actual boundaries at the time of the election may have differed.
What defines AK-SD-L?
AK-SD-L flipped to Republicans in 2024 after voting the other way in 2020. It has a working-class electorate (0% college-educated) — a demographic increasingly aligned with Republicans nationwide.
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Key Insights
- Latest election (2024) was a Republican landslide with a 25.2% margin
- Swung 31.2 points toward Republican between 2020 and 2024
- Won by both parties in recent history — Democrats most recently in 2020, Republicans in 2024
Who Lives Here
| Group | AK-SD-L | State | National |
|---|---|---|---|
White (Non-Hispanic) | 73.3% | 57.7% | 57.4% |
Multiracial / Other | 10.4% | 10.4% | 4.0% |
Hispanic / Latino | 7.3% | 7.3% | 19.3% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 4.1% | 13.5% | 0.9% |
Asian | 2.5% | 6.4% | 6.0% |
Black / African American | 2.0% | 3.0% | 12.2% |
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
Who lives in Alaska State Senate District L? 36,237 residents as of the 2020 Census.
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