RepublicanIn office since Nov 2018

Sarah Vance

Alaska State Representative, District 6 since 2018. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Alaska State Representative, District 6Born 1979

Official website Wikipedia

In office: 7 yrs; Since 2018
Bills became law: 0; 12 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed: 0.6%; Chamber median 0.6%
With party: 89%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: +2.7; Won 2026
Next election: 2028; Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

Fisheries Special
Judiciary
Rules
State Affairs

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 12 sponsored · 0 became law

BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw

HB 47 An Act relating to distribution of a forged digital likeness; relating to crime and criminal procedure;…
ADVERTISING · Failed in the Senate Apr 2026

HB 357 An Act relating to abortion; relating to who may perform an abortion; relating to civil enforcement of…
ABORTION · Failed in committee May 2026

HB 356 An Act relating to health and sanitary requirements and certain permits for commercial fishing vessels; and…
BUSINESS · Failed in committee Apr 2026

HB 315 An Act relating to the qualifications and confirmation of appointees to the Board of Trustees of the Alaska…
APPOINTMENTS · Failed in committee Apr 2026

HB 150 An Act requiring the Department of Family and Community Services to develop a shared screening methodology;…
CHILD ABUSE · Failed in committee Mar 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Vance sits in the Alaska House of Representatives

Vance is closer to the center than 21% of the chamber's Republicans.

Closest: DeLena Johnson, Becky Schwanke, Steve St. Clair

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:44 PM ET

With Vance’s party

Votes with the chamber's Republicans89%
Cosponsorships of the other party's bills8%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Alaska House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Vance’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

Date	Bill	Vance	Rep. majority	Dem. majority	Result
May 20, 2026	HB 16: An Act requiring a group supporting or opposing a candidate or ballot proposition in a…	No	No	Yes	Passed 21–19
May 19, 2026	SB 24: An Act relating to tobacco, tobacco products, electronic smoking products, nicotine, and…	Yes	Yes	No	Failed 19–21
May 19, 2026	SB 174: An Act establishing the Alaska Invasive Species Council in the Department of Fish and…	No	No	Yes	Failed 16–23
May 19, 2026	HB 263: An Act making appropriations for the operating and loan program expenses of state…	No	No	Yes	Passed 21–19
May 17, 2026	SB 208: An Act relating to industrial hemp; relating to the sale and lease of state land for…	Yes	Yes	No	Failed 19–21

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

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

20182019202020212022202320242025202620272028Alaska House of Representatives, District 31 Alaska House of Representatives, District 6

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

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

Year	Race	Result	Margin	Seat	+/−
2026	Alaska House District 6	Won	R+2.7	R+16.8	−14.1
2024	Alaska House of Representatives, District 6	Won	R+3.5	—	—
2022	Alaska House of Representatives, District 6	Won	R+8.1	—	—
2020	Alaska House of Representatives, District 31	Won	R+8.7	—	—
2018	Alaska House of Representatives, District 31	Won	R+10.5	—	—