Alaska Senate district J
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Senator
| Forrest Dunbar D–Anchorage | |
| since 2023 | |
Population36,482[1]
| Alaska's J State Senate district | |||||
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| Senator |
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| Population | 36,482[1] | ||||
Alaska Senate district J is one of 20 districts of the Alaska Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Forrest Dunbar since 2023. District J is located in Anchorage and encompasses the entirety of Alaska's 19th House of Representatives district and 20th House of Representatives district, including Mountain View and the University of Alaska Anchorage.[2]
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Forrest Dunbar (incumbent) | 2,253 | 72.3 | |
| Independent | Cheronda Smith[a] | 863 | 27.7 | |
| Total votes | 3,116 | 100.0 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Forrest Dunbar (incumbent) | 7,292 | 69.83 | |
| Independent | Cheronda Smith[a] | 3,022 | 28.94 | |
| Write-in | 129 | 1.24 | ||
| Total votes | 10,443 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Coalition hold | ||||
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Forrest Dunbar | 2,947 | 49.4 | |
| Republican | Andrew Satterfield | 1,904 | 31.9 | |
| Democratic | Geran Tarr | 916 | 15.3 | |
| Democratic | Drew Cason (withdrew) | 201 | 3.4 | |
| Total votes | 5,968 | 100.00 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Forrest Dunbar | 4,306 | 50.0 | |
| Republican | Andrew Satterfield | 2,813 | 32.7 | |
| Democratic | Geran Tarr | 1,443 | 16.8 | |
| Write in | Write-ins | 45 | 0.5 | |
| Total votes | 8,607 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||

