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2010 Alaska U.S. Senate Election

Alaska · 6 candidates · See every 2010 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 2010 Alaska U.S. Senate Election?

Lisa Murkowski won the 2010 Alaska U.S. Senate Election. Lisa Murkowski received 101,091 popular votes (39.57%). The main challenger was Joe Miller (35.55%).

See the full head-to-head between Murkowski and Miller

Murkowski +4.0 pts · won by 10,252 votes
Lisa MurkowskiRepublicanWINNER39.57%
101,091 votes
Joe MillerRepublican35.55%
90,839 votes
Scott T. McAdamsDemocratic23.5%
60,045 votes
Fredrick D. David HaaseLibertarian0.57%
1,459 votes
Tim CarterNonaffiliated0.36%
927 votes
Ted Big GianoutsosNonaffiliated0.18%
458 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.