2010 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska

2010 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska
	Results by state house district; Young: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%; Crawford: 50–60%
U.S. Representative before election; Don Young; Republican	Elected U.S. Representative ; Don Young; Republican

An election was held on November 2, 2010, to determine the U.S. representative for Alaska's at-large congressional district, which includes the entire state of Alaska. Don Young, the incumbent and a member of the Republican Party, was re-elected to a twentieth term to serve in the 112th Congress from January 3, 2011, until January 3, 2013.^[1] A primary election was held on August 24, 2010.^[2]

Alaska's population was 66 percent white, 13 percent Native American, 6 percent Hispanic and 4 percent Asian (see Race and ethnicity in the United States census); 91 percent were high school graduates and 27 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $66,293.^[3] In the 2008 presidential election, Alaska gave 59 percent of its vote to Republican nominee John McCain and 38 percent to Democratic nominee Barack Obama.^[4] Republican Don Young was the incumbent. Young was re-elected with 50 percent of the vote in 2008.^[4]

^ Thiessen, Mark (November 2, 2010). "Young's 20th win for House overshadowed by Senate race". Anchorage Daily News. Retrieved May 26, 2014.
^ "State of Alaska 2010 Primary Election". State of Alaska Division of Elections. September 13, 2010. Retrieved May 26, 2014.
^ "Alaska At-Large District Profile". The New York Times. Retrieved May 26, 2014.
^ ^a ^b "Alaska – At Large". Roll Call. Retrieved May 26, 2014.