Republican Sarah Palin won the Alaska Governor's race in 2006 defeating DFL candidate Tony Knowles, while Republican incumbent Don Young won re-election to the House of Representatives.
There were no Alaska Senators up for re-election in 2006.
2006 Alaska Election Winners
Alaska Governor
Sarah Palin
(49%) REP
Also on the ballot: Tony Knowles (DFL - 41%); Andrew Halcro (IND - 10%)
Alaska 1st District
Don YoungIncumbent (57%) REP
Also on the ballot: Diane Benson (DFL - 40%); Alexander Crawford (LIB - 1%); Eva Ince (GRN - 1%); Bill Ratigan (IND - 1%)