Federal race · 2022
Alaska U.S. Senate, 2022
Primary: August 16, 2022 · General election: November 8, 2022
Money raised
- Lisa Murkowski (R)$9.3M raised · $658K on hand
- Kelly Tshibaka (R)$6M raised · $51K on hand
- Patricia Chesbro (D)$189K raised · $8K on hand
- Elvi Gray-Jackson (D)$162K raised · $0 on hand
- Huhnkie Lee (UN)$34K raised · $8K on hand
- Shoshana Gungurstein (I)$33K raised · −$44 on hand
- Sean Michael Thorne (L)$5K raised · $0 on hand
- Joe Trump Aka Not Murkowski Stephens (AKI)$71 raised · $0 on hand
Raised Cash on hand · bars are blue for Democrats, red for Republicans, gray for others
Candidates
| Candidate | Status | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa Murkowski (R) | Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000) | $9,319,257.30 | $9,685,516.06 | $657,686.46 | 2022-12-31 |
| Kelly Tshibaka (R) | Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000) | $6,011,431.63 | $5,960,179.68 | $51,251.95 | 2022-12-31 |
| Patricia Chesbro (D) | Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000) | $188,577.24 | $180,946.80 | $7,630.44 | 2022-12-31 |
| Elvi Gray-Jackson (D) | Withdrawn | $161,518.33 | $161,518.33 | $0.00 | 2022-04-13 |
| Huhnkie Lee (UN) | Lost primary | $33,534.57 | $25,244.57 | $8,290.00 | 2022-12-31 |
| Shoshana Gungurstein (I) | Lost primary | $32,700.00 | $32,479.91 | −$44.00 | 2022-11-11 |
| Sean Michael Thorne (L) | Lost primary | $4,842.49 | $4,842.49 | $0.00 | 2022-08-26 |
| Joe Trump Aka Not Murkowski Stephens (AKI) | Lost primary | $70.76 | $70.76 | $0.00 | 2022-12-31 |
Totals from the FEC candidate summary file, retrieved October 23, 2026. A dated snapshot, not live reporting; each candidate’s FEC page is the official source.
Total spent on this race
$31,239,133.97 = candidates’ own spending $15,967,670.45 + outside spending $15,271,463.52
| Candidate | Outside spending for | Against | Electioneering and member messages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Tshibaka | $832,146.06 | $6,920,838.64 | $0.00 |
| Lisa Murkowski | $6,462,042.47 | $982,673.98 | $68,820.82 |
| Patricia Chesbro | $0.00 | $4,941.55 | $0.00 |
Candidates’ own spending is their committees’ disbursements less transfers to other committees, contributions to others, loan repayments and refunds (FEC committee summary). Outside spending is independent expenditures, electioneering communications and company or union member communications for or against these candidates (FEC totals by candidate from regular reports, retrieved October 24, 2026; the latest 24- and 48-hour notices are not included yet). Party coordinated spending is not split by race and is not included. All the money
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41% | 39% | 16% | RCV count 4% |
| 1 | 41% | 39% | 16% | RCV count 4% |
| Fabrizio Ward (R)/Impact Research (D) | September 6–11, 2022 | 1,050 (LV) | Lisa Murkowski 35% · Kelly Tshibaka 43% · Pat Chesbro 13% · Buzz Kelley 1% | |
| 1 | 38% | 46% | 14% | RCV count 2% · Lisa Murkowski 7% |
| 2 | 38% | 47% | 14% | Lisa Murkowski 8% |
| 3 | 50% | 50% | – | RCV count 10% |
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