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1998Final results

1998 election for Alaska House District 19

Alaska House of Representatives · Alaska

Jerry Sanders (R) won with 51.3% of the vote, defeating Patti C. Higgins (D) by 2.7 points.

Jerry SandersRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.3%2,770
48.7%2,626
5,396 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenR+6.21992R+10.71994R+5.31996R+2.71998R+29.92000R+23.72002

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET