RepublicanNot in office · last served 2022Last on a ballot: Nov 2020

Don Young

Don Young ran in 25 elections between 1968 and 2020, winning 25. Served in the Alaska House of Representatives (District 16), the Alaska State Senate (SD-I) and the U.S. House (AK-AL).

Last office: U.S. House, AK-AL

Elections: 25; 1968–2020
Won: 25; generals, primaries and specials

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Career

Offices held, and every time Young was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Alaska House of Representatives, District 16 Alaska State Senate, SD-I U.S. House, AK-ALOut of office

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Every race Young has run

Margin: how far Young finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin	Raised
2020	U.S. House, AK-AL	General	Won	Alyse Galvin (D)	54.6%	R+9.2	$2M
2018	U.S. House, AK-AL	General	Won	Alyse Galvin (D)	53.1%	R+6.6	$1.2M
2016	U.S. House, AK-AL	General	Won	Steve Lindbeck (D), Jim McDermott (L), Bernie Souphanavong (I)	50.3%	R+14.3	$1.1M
2014	U.S. House, AK-AL	General	Won	Forrest Dunbar (D), Jim McDermott (L)	51%	R+10.0	$789K
2012	U.S. House, AK-AL	General	Won	Sharon M. Cissna (D), Jim McDermott (L), Ted Gianoutsos (I)	63.9%	R+35.3	$1M
2010	U.S. House, AK-AL	General	Won	Harry T. Crawford Jr. (D)	69%	R+38.4	$1M
2008	U.S. House, AK-AL	General	Won	Ethan A. Berkowitz (D), Don R. Wright (AIP)	50.1%	R+5.2	$1.4M
2006	U.S. House, AK-AL	General	Won	Diane E. Benson (D), Alexander Crawford (L), Eva L. Ince (G)	56.6%	R+16.6	$1.9M
2004	U.S. House, AK-AL	General	Won	Thomas M. Higgins (D), Timothy A. Feller (G), Alvin A. Anders (L)	71.1%	R+48.7	$2.5M
2002	U.S. House, AK-AL	General	Won	Clifford Greene (D), Russell Deforest (G), Rob Clift (L)	74.5%	R+57.2	$2.1M
2000	U.S. House, AK-AL	General	Won	Clifford Greene (D), Anna C. Young (G), Jim Dore (I)	69.6%	R+53.0	$1.3M
1998	U.S. House, AK-AL	General	Won	Jim Duncan (D), John J. G. "johnny" Grames (G)	62.6%	R+28.0	$1.4M
1996	U.S. House, AK-AL	General	Won	Georgianna "georg" Lincoln (D), William J. Nemec II (AIP), John J. G. "johnny" Grames (G)	59.4%	R+23.0	$1.2M
1994	U.S. House, AK-AL	General	Won	Tony Smith (D), Joni "jonni" Whitmore (G)	56.9%	R+24.2	$963.4K
1992	U.S. House, AK-AL	General	Won	John Devens (D), Michael States (AIP), Mike Milligan (G)	46.8%	R+4.0	$867.8K
1990	U.S. House, AK-AL	General	Won	John Devens (D)	51.7%	R+3.8	$560.9K
1988	U.S. House, AK-AL	General	Won	Peter Gruenstein (D)	62.5%	R+25.2	$623.8K
1986	U.S. House, AK-AL	General	Won	Pegge Begich (D), Betty "belle Blue" Breck (L)	56.5%	R+15.4	$495.4K
1984	U.S. House, AK-AL	General	Won	Pegge Begich (D), Betty "belle Blue" Breck (I)	55%	R+13.3	$485.7K
1982	U.S. House, AK-AL	General	Won	Dave Carlson (D)	70.8%	R+42.1	$243.7K
1980	U.S. House, AK-AL	General	Won	Kevin "pat" Parnell (D)	73.8%	R+48.0	$253K
1978	U.S. House, AK-AL	General	Won	Patrick Rodey (D)	55.4%	R+11.0	—
1976	U.S. House, AK-AL	General	Won	Eben Hopson (D)	70.8%	R+41.9	—
1970	Alaska State Senate, SD-I	General	Won	John Butrovich (R), Pruhs (D), Skinner (D)	29.3%	D+2.6	—
1968	Alaska House of Representatives, District 16	General	Won	Mike Bradner (D), Eugene V. Miller (D), Barry Jackson (D)	9.3%	R+0.2	—

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Seats Young has held

U.S. House, AK-AL · 1977–2022
Alaska State Senate, SD-I · 1971–1974
Alaska House of Representatives, District 16 · 1969–1970

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Who Young has run against

Alyse Galvin (D) · 2020 election, won
Steve Lindbeck (D) · 2016 election, won
Forrest Dunbar (D) · 2014 election, won
Sharon M. Cissna (D) · 2012 election, won
Harry T. Crawford Jr. (D) · 2010 election, won
Ethan A. Berkowitz (D) · 2008 election, won
Diane E. Benson (D) · 2006 election, won
Thomas M. Higgins (D) · 2004 election, won

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)