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2022Final results

2022 election for Alaska Governor

Governor · Alaska

Mike Dunleavy (R) won with 50.3% of the vote, defeating Les Gara (D) by 26.1 points.

Mike DunleavyRepublican · winner
50.3%132,632
Les GaraDemocrat
24.2%63,851
Bill WalkerNonpartisan
20.7%54,668
Charlie PierceRepublican
4.5%11,817
263,752 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022

Races before and after

EvenR+15.82002R+7.42006R+21.52010R+7.02018R+30.62022R+1.72026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

The candidates