2018 Alaska House of Representatives election


The 2018 Alaska House of Representatives election were held on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, with the primary election on August 21, 2018. Voters in the 40 districts of the Alaska House of Representatives elected their representatives. The elections coincided with the elections for other state offices, including the gubernatorial election and the state senate elections. While Republicans gained a nominal majority in the chamber, when the new House convened in 2019, Democratic members formed a coalition with independents and dissident Republicans to re-elect Bryce Edgmon as speaker.

Results

District 1

After originally being tied, a recount was ordered, which put LeBon ahead by only one vote. On December 5, Dodge appealed the result to the Alaska Supreme Court. However, on January 4, the court denied Dodge's appeal, officially making LeBon the winner.

District 9

District 13

On December 5, Governor Mike Dunleavy named Dahlstrom the new Commissioner of the Alaska Department of Corrections. 15 days later, Dunleavy appointed former lieutenant governor candidate Sharon Jackson to fill Dahlstrom's seat.