DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 1998 general
Joseph A. "joe" Sonneman
Ran in 1 election in 1998.
- Last margin
- −54.8
- Lost 1998
- Elections
- 1
- 1998
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Sonneman has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Sonneman won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | U.S. Senate, Alaska | General | Lost | Frank Murkowski (R), Jeffrey Gottlieb (G), Scott A. Kohlhaas (L) | 19.7% | R+54.8 | $25.7K | R+20.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Money
Sonneman’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 1997–98
- $25.7K
Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 1998Updated Oct 8, 2026, 10:35 AM ET
Who Sonneman has run against
- Frank Murkowski (R) · 1998 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Sonneman
One person, matched across every source we use.
- FEC S8AK00033
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC