2006Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2006 election for Alaska Senate District D
Alaska State Senate · Alaska
Joe J. Thomas (D) won with 58.5% of the vote, defeating Ralph C. Seekins (R) by 19.8 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Joe J. ThomasDemocrat · winner
58.5%8,992
Ralph C. SeekinsRepublican · incumbent
38.8%5,952
David P. BraunGreen
2.7%415
15,359 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 2006
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET