Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska
Latest: 2024
Leans Republican — shifted 30.6pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 3 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(10) | 15.9% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(2) | 2.8% |
▶Black / African American(1) | 1.4% |
▶Asian(1) | 1.9% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(1) | 44.9% |
Multiracial / Other | 33.2% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Orthodox Christian | 44.9% | 100.0% |
| Non-religious | 55.1% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+12.6 |
| 2020 | Biden+18.0 |
| 2016 | Clinton+5.3 |
Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska is a county that has a population of 1,013. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+12.6. Akashic Edge tracks 3 presidential elections here, dating back to 2016.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39.6% | 52.3% | R+12.6 | R+30.6 |
| 2020 | 55.1% | 37.1% | D+18.0 | D+12.7 |
| 2016 | 40.1% | 34.7% | D+5.3 | — |
What defines Lake and Peninsula Borough?
Lake and Peninsula Borough flipped to Republicans in 2024 after voting the other way in 2020. It has a majority-minority electorate where racial demographics are the primary driver of partisan lean. Voter turnout stands out nationally — in the top 15% of peers in 2024.
County in State Context
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2026 Alaska Senate General Election
Mary Peltola leads at 52.4%
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Key Insights
High-confidence patterns distilled from this geography's election history.
- Swung 30.6 points toward Republican between 2020 and 2024
- Highly elastic — margins have ranged 30.7 points across recent elections, suggesting a volatile electorate
- Turnout of 77.1% in 2024 ranked 8 of 30 in the state — top quartile
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