Stevens faced off against Democratic nominee Theresa Obermeyer , a former member of the Anchorage School Board , and Green Party nominee Jed Whittaker , a commercial fisherman .
Incumbent Republican United States Senator Ted Stevens ran for re-election to a fifth term in the United States Senate .
Senator faced off against Democratic nominee Theresa Obermeyer , a former member of the Anchorage School Board , and Green Party nominee Jed Whittaker , a commercial fisherman .
Incumbent Republican United States Senator Ted Stevens ran for re-election to a fifth term in the United States Senate .