United States presidential election in Alaska, 2016 facts for kids
The 2016 United States presidential election in Alaska was held on 8 November 2016. It was part of the 2016 United States presidential election, in which all other states plus the District of Columbia voted.
On 1 March and 26 March 2016, the state also voted for who they wanted to be the nominee of their respective parties.
Presidential
Polling
Below is a table with the polling results in Alaska. Alaska has voted Republican in the general election since 1968.
| Race | Poll model | Hillary Clinton Democratic |
Donald Trump Republican |
Gary Johnson Libertarian |
Jill Stein Green |
Lead margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-way | 270 to Win | 37.3% | 40% | N/A | 2.3 | |
| Election Projection | 35.5% | 50.0% | 14.5 | |||
| Real Clear Politics | not yet calculated | |||||
| TPM Polltracker | 35.3% | 37% | N/A | 1.7 | ||
| Votamatic | 46.6% | 53.4% | 6.9 | |||
| Three-way | Electoral Vote | 31% | 36% | 18% | N/A | 5 |
| FiveThirtyEight | 40.6% | 45.4% | 12.4% | 4.8 | ||
| HuffPost Pollster | 32.9% | 40% | 11.2% | 7.1 | ||
| Four-way | 270 to Win | 33.7% | 36.7% | 11.7% | 3.7% | 3 |
| Election Projection | 32.5% | 37.5% | 14.5% | 4.5% | 5 | |
| TPM Polltracker | 35.3% | 37% | 8% | 2.7% | 1.7 | |
Results
| Presidential election | ||
|---|---|---|
| Choice | Votes | % |
| Donald Trump (REP) | 130,415 | 52.89% |
| Hillary Clinton (DEM) | 93,007 | 37.72% |
| Gary Johnson | 14,593 | 5.92% |
| Jill Stein | 4,445 | 1.80% |
| Darrell Castle | 3,156 | 1.28% |
| Rocky De La Fuente | 970 | 0.39% |
| Total votes | 246,586 | 100% |
Caucuses
Democratic
The Democratic caucus occurred on 26 March 2016.
| Presidential election | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Choice | Votes | % | Delegates |
| Bernie Sanders | 8,447 | 79.61% | 14 |
| Hillary Clinton | 2,146 | 20.22% | 4 |
| Rocky De La Fuente | 1 | 0.01% | |
| Martin O'Malley | 0 | 0.00% | |
| Uncommitted | 16 | 0.15% | 2 |
| Total votes | 10,610 | 100% | 20 |
Republican
The Republican caucus occurred on 1 March 2016.
| Presidential election | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Choice | Votes | % | Delegates |
| Ted Cruz | 8,369 | 36.37% | 12 |
| Donald Trump | 7,740 | 33.64% | 11 |
| Marco Rubio | 3,488 | 15.16% | 5 |
| Ben Carson | 2,492 | 10.83% | |
| John Kasich | 918 | 3.99% | |
| Total votes | 23,010 | 100% | 28 |
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