Alaska's At-Large Congressional District

Alaska's At-Large Congressional District is represented by Nicholas Begich (Republican), who has held the seat since 2025. Begich has an overall VoteSee report card grade of B, voted in 99% of roll-call votes on bills this Congress, and votes with the Republican majority 94% of the time. The district includes Anchorage, Fairbanks, and Juneau. It takes in all or part of 30 counties; the most populous parts are in Anchorage Municipality and Matanuska-Susitna Borough. About 736,000 people live in the district, and the median household income is $92,788.

Current Representative

Nicholas Begich (Republican) has represented Alaska's At-Large Congressional District since 2025.

• VoteSee report card grade: B
• Attendance in the 119th Congress: 99% of roll-call votes on bills
• Votes with the Republican majority: 94%

See Nicholas Begich's full voting record and issue positions →

2026 Election

U.S. House: Alaska At-Large

Incumbent Nick Begich III is running for re-election. 4 candidates are on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot.

• Nick Begich III (Republican), incumbent: raised $5.5M, $3.1M cash on hand; VoteSee report card B; 99% attendance; votes with the Republican majority 94% of the time
• Eric Hafner (Democratic)
• Bill Hill (Independent): raised $1.3M, $516K cash on hand
• Jim McDermott (Libertarian)

Polls: No public polls

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District Demographics

• Population: 735,706
• Median household income: $92,788
• Median age: 36
• Median home value: $352,900
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.7%

Source: American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, 119th Congress boundaries.

How Begich Voted Recently

• Yea on Retire through Ownership Act (Sep 16, 2026) — Passed
• Yea on Water Resources Development Act of 2026 (Sep 16, 2026) — Passed
• Yea on Ratepayer Protection Act (Sep 16, 2026) — Passed
• Yea on Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision". (Sep 16, 2026) — Passed
• Yea on Preventing Rip-offs and Obtaining Oversight of Funds Act (Sep 16, 2026) — Passed

Breaks with the Republican majority

• Nay on Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025 (Sep 15, 2026) — Passed
• Nay on Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026 (Sep 14, 2026) — Passed
• No on National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 (Jul 22, 2026) — Failed

Who Held This Seat Before

Members of Congress who previously represented Alaska's At-Large Congressional District. District lines are redrawn after each census, so earlier members may have represented a different area under this number.

• Mary Peltola — Democrat (2022–2025)
• Don Young — Republican (1973–2022)
• Nicholas Begich — Democrat (1971–1973)
• Howard Pollock — Republican (1967–1971)
• Ralph Rivers — Democrat (1959–1967)
• Bob Bartlett — Democrat (1945–1959)
• Anthony Dimond — Democrat (1933–1945)
• James Wickersham — Republican (1931–1933)
• Daniel Sutherland — Republican (1921–1931)
• George Grigsby (1919–1921)
• Charles Sulzer (1917–1921)
• James Wickersham — Republican (1909–1921)

Where the District Is

Alaska's At-Large Congressional District covers 571,242 square miles of land. Boundaries are for the current (119th) Congress.

Counties

• Anchorage Municipality: 40% of residents
• Matanuska-Susitna Borough: 15% of residents
• Fairbanks North Star Borough: 13% of residents
• Kenai Peninsula Borough: 8% of residents
• Juneau City and Borough: 4% of residents
• Bethel Census Area: 3% of residents
• Ketchikan Gateway Borough: 2% of residents
• Kodiak Island Borough: 2% of residents
• North Slope Borough: 2% of residents
• Nome Census Area: 1% of residents
• Sitka City and Borough: 1% of residents
• Kusilvak Census Area: 1% of residents
• Northwest Arctic Borough: 1% of residents
• Chugach Census Area: 1% of residents
• Southeast Fairbanks Census Area: under 1% of residents
• Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area: under 1% of residents
• Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area: under 1% of residents
• Aleutians West Census Area: under 1% of residents
• Dillingham Census Area: under 1% of residents
• Aleutians East Borough: under 1% of residents
• Petersburg Borough: under 1% of residents
• Copper River Census Area: under 1% of residents
• Hoonah-Angoon Census Area: under 1% of residents
• Wrangell City and Borough: under 1% of residents
• Haines Borough: under 1% of residents
• Denali Borough: under 1% of residents
• Lake and Peninsula Borough: under 1% of residents
• Skagway Municipality: under 1% of residents
• Bristol Bay Borough: under 1% of residents
• Yakutat City and Borough: under 1% of residents

Largest communities

• Anchorage
• Fairbanks
• Juneau
• Knik-Fairview
• Badger
• College
• North Lakes
• Meadow Lakes

Alaska's U.S. Senators

• Lisa Murkowski — Republican, senior senator
• Dan Sullivan — Republican, junior senator

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