The Alaska Bush, central Juneau, midtown and downtown Anchorage, and the areas surrounding the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus and Ester have been strongholds of the Democratic Party.
ðɪ ɐlˈæskə bˈʊʃ, sˈɛntɹəl dʒˈuːnoʊ, mˈɪdtaʊn ænd dˈaʊntaʊn ˈæŋkɚɹɪdʒ, ænd ðɪ ˈɛɹiəz sɚɹˈaʊndɪŋ ðə jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi ʌv ɐlˈæskə fˈɛɹbæŋks kˈæmpəs ænd ˈɛstɚ hɐvbɪn stɹˈɔŋhoʊldz ʌvðə dˌɛməkɹˈæɾɪk pˈɑːɹɾi.