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On December 30, 2010, Alaska state officials certified Murkowski as the winner of the general election, making her the first U.S. Senate candidate to win election via write-in since Strom Thurmond in 1954. [80] On December 31, Miller announced at a news conference in Anchorage that he was conceding the election. [9]
The Senate is divided into three classes to stagger the terms of its members such that one-third of the Senate would be up for re-election every two years. Upon Alaska's admission to the Union in 1959, the state was assigned a Class 2 seat and a Class 3 seat, first elected in 1958 .
Alaska Candidate List at Imagine Election - Search for candidates by address or zip code; Alaska Election Guide from Congress.org; 2010 House and Senate Campaign Finance for Alaska at the Federal Election Commission; Alaska Congressional Races in 2010 campaign finance data for federal-level candidates from OpenSecrets
The table does not include appointments or special elections, though it does include elections that occurred upon a state delegation's admission or readmission to the Senate. The table also includes elections that filled vacancies to unexpired terms that had never been filled due to legislative deadlock or an elected candidate's failure to qualify.
The 2010 United States Senate elections were held on November 2, 2010, from among the United States Senate's 100 seats. A special election was held on January 19, 2010, for a mid-term vacancy in Massachusetts. 34 of the November elections were for 6-year terms to the Senate's Class 3, while other 3 were special elections to finish incomplete terms.
Alaska U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski and fellow Republican Kelly Tshibaka have advanced from Tuesday's primary, while Republican Sarah Palin, seeking a political comeback, was among the candidates ...
Opinion polling for the 2010 United States Senate elections; 2010 United States Senate election in Oregon; 2010 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania; 2010 United States Senate Democratic primary election in Pennsylvania; 2010 United States Senate election in South Carolina; 2010 United States Senate election in South Dakota
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