Unalaska's election results

Wednesday, November 05 2008

Unalaska, AK – More than 50 percent of registered voters in Unalaska turned out this year, many for the first time. Total voter turn out, including absentees, was 826. Usually, the number is around 600. This coincides with large turn outs nationwide--at least 62.5 percent with some still not counted.

Though the nation overwhelmingly supported Democrat Barack Obama, Unalaskans did not. We also bucked the trends in statewide voting as well. Here are the results:

Presidential Elections
McCain/Palin (R) - 403
Obama/Biden (D) - 391
Nader/Gonzalez (I) - 18
Barr/Root (L) - 4
Baldwin/Castle - 3
Write-ins - 6

U.S. Senate
Mark Begich (D) - 460
Ted Stevens (R) - 296
Bob Bird (AI) - 42
David Haase (L)- 11
Ted Gianoutsos - 3

U.S. House of Representatives
Ethan Berkowitz (D) - 399
Don Young (R) - 354
Don Wright - 57

Alaska House District 37
Bryce Edgmon (D) - 448
Ron Bowers (R) - 338



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