2012Final resultsIncumbent defeated
2012 election for Alaska Senate District B
Alaska State Senate · Alaska
Pete Kelly (R) won with 54.1% of the vote, defeating Joe Paskvan (D) by 8.5 points.
Pete KellyRepublican · winner
54.1%6,232
Joe PaskvanDemocrat · incumbent
45.6%5,249
11,517 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 2012
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET