1986Final results
1986 election for Alaska House District 6
Alaska House of Representatives · Alaska
Bette Cato (D) won with 62.8% of the vote, defeating Robert A. Leary (R) by 25.9 points.
Bette CatoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.8%2,284
Robert A. LearyRepublican
36.9%1,342
3,636 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1986
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET