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The 2016 United States Senate elections were held on November 8, 2016. The presidential election, House elections, 14 gubernatorial elections, and many state and local elections were held concurrently. In the elections, 34 of the 100 seats—all Class 3 Senate seats —were contested in regular elections; the winners served 6-year terms until ...
Cook County. v. t. e. The 2016 United States Senate election in Illinois was held on November 8, 2016, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Illinois, concurrently with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States ...
t. e. The 2016 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania took place on November 8, 2016, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, concurrently with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the United States Senate in numerous other states and elections to the ...
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- Democratic–Libertarian–Independence Primary
- Third Party and Independent Candidates
- General Election
After Republican U.S. Senator Frank Murkowski was elected Governor of Alaska in 2002, he appointed his daughter Lisa to the Senate to replace him. She was elected to a full term in 2004 but was defeated in the Republican primary in 2010 by Tea Party challenger Joe Miller. She ran as a write-in candidate in the general election and was re-elected to...
As Murkowski was defeated in the Republican primary in 2010, it had been speculated that she would be challenged from the right again in 2016.
Candidates from the Alaska Democratic Party, Alaska Libertarian Party and Alaskan Independence Partyappear on the same ballot, with the highest-placed candidate from each party receiving that party's nomination.
Declared
1. Breck Craig (Independent) 2. Ted Gianoutsos (Independent), founder of the Veterans Party of Alaska and perennial candidate 3. Margaret Stock(Independent), attorney and retired Army Lt. Colonel
Failed to qualify
1. Sid Hill (Independent) 2. Bruce Walden (Veterans Party), retired army sergeant and Republican candidate for the state house in 2006 3. Jed Whittaker (Independent), commercial fisherman, Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in 1992 and Green Party nominee for the U.S. Senate in 1996
Declined
1. Mark Begich (write-in), former U.S. Senator
Apr 18, 2016 · Senate Primaries , POLITICO's Live 2016 Primary Election Results and Maps by State, County and District. Includes 2016Primary Races for President, Senate, House, Governor and Key Ballot Measures.
Apr 18, 2016 · Senate Election , November 8, 2016. Detailed Results. 99.5% Reporting. Polls Closing: 11:00 PM ET. R Winner L. Murkowski (i) 44.3%. 111,382. L J. Miller.
"Party change" denotes a race where the 2016 projected winner is from a different party than the previous winner or incumbent. Maine and Nebraska allow electoral votes to be split. In Maine, two of four electoral votes go to the statewide winner and one electoral vote goes to the winner in each of the two congressional districts.
