1986 United States Senate election in Alaska

1986 United States Senate election in Alaska
	Results by state house district; Murkowski: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70%; Olds: 40–50% 50–60%
U.S. senator before election; Frank Murkowski; Republican	Elected U.S. Senator ; Frank Murkowski; Republican

The 1986 United States Senate election in Alaska was held on November 4, 1986. Incumbent Republican United States Senator Frank Murkowski ran for a second term in the United States Senate and was primarily opposed by Alaska Pacific University President Glenn Olds. Following a highly competitive election in 1980, Murkowski faced a legitimate opponent in Glenn Olds, and the contest was fairly close. However, in the end, Murkowski was able to defeat Olds by a slightly wider margin than he won by six years prior.