# 2018 Alaska Senate election

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The 2018 Alaska Senate election was held on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, with the primary election on August 21, 2018. Voters in the 10 districts of the Alaska Senate elected their representatives. The elections coincided with the elections for the state House.

## Overview

2018 Alaska Senate election General election — November 6, 2018 :
| Party | Votes | % | Seats not up | Seats up | Candidates | Before | After | +/– |
| Republican | 65,376 | 50.12 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Democratic | 51,891 | 39.78 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 1 |
| Independent | 6,803 | 5.22 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Write-ins | 6,366 | 4.88 | — | — | — | — | — | |

## Close races

| District | Winner | Margin |
| District A | Democratic (flip) | 1.99% |
| District K | Republican | 14.32% |
| District M | Republican | 17.25% |

## Predictions

| Source | Ranking | As of |
| Governing | Safe R | October 8, 2018 |

## Detailed results
### District A

2018 Alaska Senate election, district A :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Scott Kawasaki | 4,577 | 50.79 |
| | Republican | Pete Kelly (incumbent) | 4,398 | 48.8 |
| | Write-ins | Write-ins | 37 | 0.41 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 9,012 | 100% |
| | Democratic gain from Republican | Democratic gain from Republican | Democratic gain from Republican | Democratic gain from Republican |

### District C

2018 Alaska Senate election, district C :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Click Bishop (incumbent) | 10,030 | 92.05 |
| | Write-ins | Write-ins | 866 | 7.95 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 10,896 | 100% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District E

2018 Alaska Senate election district E :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Mike Shower (incumbent) | 11,558 | 74.1 |
| | Democratic | Susan Kay | 3,992 | 25.59 |
| | Write-ins | Write-ins | 48 | 0.31 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 15,598 | 100% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District G

2018 Alaska Senate election, district G :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Lora Reinbold | 8,257 | 62.39 |
| | Democratic | Oliver Schiess | 4,911 | 37.11 |
| | Write-ins | Write-ins | 66 | 0.5 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 13,234 | 100% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District I

2018 Alaska Senate election, district I :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Elvi Gray-Jackson | 6,724 | 59.9 |
| | Republican | Jim Crawford | 4,462 | 39.75 |
| | Write-ins | Write-ins | 39 | 0.35 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 11,225 | 100% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### District K

2018 Alaska Senate election, district K :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Mia Costello (incumbent) | 8,389 | 57.01 |
| | Democratic | Sam Cason | 6,281 | 42.69 |
| | Write-ins | Write-ins | 44 | 0.3 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 14,714 | 100% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District M

2018 Alaska Senate election, district M :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Chris Birch | 8,665 | 58.48 |
| | Democratic | Janice Park | 6,110 | 41.23 |
| | Write-ins | Write-ins | 43 | 0.29 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 14,818 | 100% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District O

2018 Alaska Senate election, district O :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Peter Micciche (incumbent) | 9,617 | 66.82 |
| | Write-ins | Write-ins | 4,776 | 33.18 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 14,393 | 100% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District Q

2018 Alaska Senate election, district Q :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Jesse Kiehl | 11,121 | 61.88 |
| | Independent | Don Etheridge | 6,803 | 37.85 |
| | Write-ins | Write-ins | 49 | 0.27 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 17,973 | 100% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### District S

2018 Alaska Senate election, district S :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Lyman Hoffman (incumbent) | 8,175 | 95.36 |
| | Write-ins | Write-ins | 398 | 4.64 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 8,573 | 100% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |