2026 Alaska Voter Guide
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- The Guardian Worldseen 15 Aug, 23:59headline rewritten
Alaska candidate for US Senate seat rejects Kamala Harris’s unsolicited supportAlaska candidate for US Senate rejects Kamala Harris’s unsolicited support - The Guardian Worldseen 18 Aug, 16:44headline rewritten
Redistricting scrambles Florida primary as Alaska awaits Dan Sullivan v Dan Sullivan – US politics liveABC is ‘right to stand up to pressure tactics’ from Trump administration, say media advocacy organizations – US politics live - The Guardian Worldseen 18 Aug, 21:03description edited
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Brendan Carr has ‘shown he won’t hesitate to weaponize FCC against outlets administration dislikes’, says Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression A tale of two Dan Sullivans: Republicans with same name contest Alaska primary Sign up for the US Breaking News email President Donald Trump posted an image of a map of the strait of Hormuz on his social media platform Truth Social, with a circle around the strait and the words “New US Territory” as the title on Tuesday morning. This follows...Brendan Carr has ‘shown he won’t hesitate to weaponize FCC against outlets administration dislikes’, says Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression ABC sues Trump’s media regulator over demand for TV license renewals Sign up for the US Breaking News email President Donald Trump posted an image of a map of the strait of Hormuz on his social media platform Truth Social, with a circle around the strait and the words “New US Territory” as the title on Tuesday morning. This follows comments...
- The Guardian Worldseen 19 Aug, 01:22headline rewritten
ABC is ‘right to stand up to pressure tactics’ from Trump administration, say media advocacy organizations – US politics liveFlorida, Wyoming and Alaska hold primary elections; California voters to select successor for Eric Swalwell’s seat – live - Bloomberg Politicsseen 19 Aug, 09:39headline rewritten
Tight Alaska Primary Previews Race That May Tip Senate MajorityAlaska Primary Previews Race That May Tip Senate Majority - The Hillseen 19 Aug, 13:25description edited
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Former Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola and incumbent Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan are advancing to the general election Senate in Alaska, Decision Desk HQ projects. It’s the third cycle under Alaska’s new voting system, in which the top four candidates will advance from the primary, regardless of party affiliation, to a ranked-choice general election. Alaska has been...Former Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola and incumbent Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan are advancing to the general election Senate in Alaska, Decision Desk HQ projects. It’s the third cycle under Alaska’s new voting system, in which the top four candidates will advance from the primary, regardless of party affiliation, to a ranked-choice general election. Peltola advanced from...
- The Guardian Worldseen 19 Aug, 13:25description edited
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Incumbent Sullivan is running for third term while Peltola is fighting to flip seat and aid Democrats retake control of Congress Democratic socialist Angie Nixon clinches surprise win in Florida Sign up for the US Breaking News email In case you missed it: NBC News reported yesterday that the US Department of Justice has issued subpoenas into whether Dan J Sullivan entered the Alaska primary for US Senate to confuse voters seeking to vote for incumbent Republican senator Dan S Sullivan . Citing...Incumbent Sullivan is running for third term while Peltola is fighting to flip seat and aid Democrats retake control of Congress Democratic socialist Angie Nixon clinches surprise win in Florida Sign up for the US Breaking News email Those unfamiliar with Alaska politics are likely raising an eyebrow at some repeated names. No, we’re not talking about Dan S Sullivan and Dan J Sullivan , two Republicans with the same name running for US Senate – an issue that went to the state supreme court...
- The Guardian Worldseen 19 Aug, 17:31headline rewritten
Democrat Mary Peltola and Republican Dan Sullivan lead in Alaska primary for US Senate – US politics liveProgressives and establishment Democrats celebrate Angie Nixon’s surprise Senate primary win in Florida – live - Bloomberg Politicsseen 19 Aug, 21:52headline rewritten
Alaska Primary Previews Race That May Tip Senate MajorityPeltola’s Strength in Alaska Boosts Democratic Hopes for Senate - The Guardian Worldseen 19 Aug, 21:52headline rewritten
Progressives and establishment Democrats celebrate Angie Nixon’s surprise Senate primary win in Florida – live‘Not another Trump sycophant’: Democrats blast Trump’s nomination of Heidi Overton for FDA chief – live - The Guardian Worldseen 19 Aug, 21:52description edited
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Result tees up marquee race in US midterm elections, which could decide if Republicans or Democrats control Senate Incumbent Dan S Sullivan, the US senator, advanced in Alaska ’s nonpartisan primary race for his seat on Tuesday alongside Mary Peltola, a former Democratic congresswoman. With the top four candidates moving forward from Alaska’s open primaries to the general election, the Associated Press reported that Sullivan and Peltola, had qualified for the November’s general election ....Result tees up marquee race in US midterm elections, which could decide if Republicans or Democrats control Senate US politics live – latest updates Incumbent Dan S Sullivan, the US senator, advanced in Alaska ’s non-partisan primary race for his seat on Tuesday alongside Mary Peltola, a former Democratic congresswoman. With the top four candidates moving forward from Alaska’s open primaries to the general election, the Associated Press reported that Sullivan and Peltola had qualified for...
- The Guardian Worldseen 20 Aug, 01:31headline rewritten
‘Not another Trump sycophant’: Democrats blast Trump’s nomination of Heidi Overton for FDA chief – liveRepublicans reportedly fear datacenter backlash could cost them Ohio Senate seat – US politics live - theglobeandmail.comseen 20 Aug, 11:35headline rewritten
Voters go to the polls in Florida, Alaska primaries that could offer clues to November’s midtermsAngie Nixon wins Florida’s Democratic primary ahead of November midterms - The Guardian Worldseen 21 Aug, 04:28headline rewritten
Florida, Wyoming and Alaska hold primary elections; California voters to select successor for Eric Swalwell’s seat – liveFlorida primaries: governor matchup set; Democratic socialist shocks establishment-backed nominee in Senate race – as it happened - The Guardian Worldseen 22 Aug, 02:51headline rewritten
Republicans reportedly fear datacenter backlash could cost them Ohio Senate seat – US politics liveRepublicans reportedly fear datacenter backlash could cost them Ohio Senate seat – as it happened - Der Spiegel (Germany)seen 23 Aug, 09:51URL changed
- The Hillseen 24 Aug, 03:14description edited
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Three Dan Sullivan’s are wading in to Alaska’s Senate race but only one has earned the support of another incumbent lawmaker with his namesake. Sen. Dan S. Sullivan (R-Alaska) was endorsed by former Anchorage Mayor Dan A. Sullivan (R-Alaska) last Tuesday as he prepares to face off against Dan J. Sullivan in November and Rep....Three Dan Sullivans are wading in on Alaska’s Senate race but only one Dan Sullivan has earned the support of a former lawmaker with his namesake. Sen. Dan S. Sullivan (R-Alaska) was endorsed by former Anchorage Mayor Dan A. Sullivan (R) last Tuesday as he prepares to face off against Dan J. Sullivan and Rep....
- Der Spiegel (Germany)seen 27 Aug, 04:46URL changed
- The Hillseen 13 Sept, 16:09description edited
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Incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) and opponent former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) faced off in their first head-to-head debate Saturday, which centered on the state's fishing industry In a moment that the Peltola campaign has already capitalized on with social media posts, the two Senate candidates were asked in a speed round about the effectiveness of...Editor's note: This story has been updated to clarify the length of Peltola's House stint. Incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) and opponent former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) faced off in their first head-to-head debate Saturday, which centered on the state's fishing industry In a moment that the Peltola campaign has already capitalized on with social...
- grenadachronicle.comseen 17 Sept, 16:52article removed
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What to watch in the Alaska and Wyoming primary elections - Grenada Chronicle – Daily Grenada And Caribbean News - foxnews.comseen 21 Sept, 15:37headline rewritten
Dem Senate hopeful racked up hundreds of missed votes during stops at multiple taxpayer serving jobsDem Senate hopeful racked up hundreds of missed votes during stops at multiple taxpayer-serving jobs - The Guardian Worldseen 15 Oct, 09:40headline rewritten
Trump heads to rallies in Arizona and Montana after campaign stop-off in Alaska – US politics liveTrump tries to rally support for Republican candidates as top Super Pac for Senate Democrats pours millions into key races – live - The Guardian Worldseen 17 Oct, 19:14headline rewritten
Trump tries to rally support for Republican candidates as top Super Pac for Senate Democrats pours millions into key races – liveTrump tries to rally support for Republican candidates as top Super Pac for Senate Democrats pours millions into key races – as it happened - PBS NewsHourseen 17 Oct, 19:14headline rewritten
WATCH LIVE: Rep. Begich faces challenger Hill in a debate for Alaska's at-large House seatWATCH: Rep. Begich faces challenger Hill in a debate for Alaska's at-large House seat - Le Monde Englishseen 18 Oct, 13:29headline rewritten
'Fishing, Family, Freedom': In Alaska, Democrats highlight salmon scarcity in hopes of flipping a Senate seat'Fishing, Family, Freedom:' In Alaska, Democrats highlight salmon scarcity in hopes of flipping a Senate seat - PBS NewsHourseen 18 Oct, 13:29headline rewritten
WATCH LIVE: Sullivan, Peltola face off in Alaska U.S. Senate debateWATCH: Sullivan, Peltola face off in Alaska U.S. Senate debate - The Guardian Worldseen 24 Oct, 12:29headline rewritten
Trump repeats false claim that other Dan Sullivan on Alaska ballot is ‘cheating’ during Florida rally - liveRamaswamy accuses Acton of ‘lying’ about attack ad, but court records contradict mother’s claim – live - The Guardian Worldseen 26 Oct, 19:39headline rewritten
Ramaswamy accuses Acton of ‘lying’ about attack ad, but court records contradict mother’s claim – liveRamaswamy accuses Acton of ‘lying’ about attack ad, but court records contradict mother’s claim – as it happened - The Hillseen 28 Oct, 08:42description edited
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Former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) announced she would be rescheduling her campaign events in Fairbanks and Bethel, Alaska, following a car crash that resulted in minor injuries. Her campaign reported the accident in a statement shared Sunday, writing that while Peltola was heading to her next campaign stop, the vehicle transporting her and her family...Mary Peltola, the Democratic nominee in Alaska’s Senate race, announced she would be rescheduling her campaign events in Fairbanks and Bethel, Alaska, following a car crash that resulted in minor injuries. Her campaign reported the accident in a statement shared Sunday, writing that while Peltola was heading to her next campaign stop, the vehicle transporting...
- The Guardian Worldseen 31 Oct, 17:46headline rewritten
Obama campaigns in Georgia as Trump stumps in Ohio in dueling midterms rallies – liveObama mocks Trump’s response to Cheesecake Factory jibe. ‘They mobilized a whole of government response to that joke!’ – as it happened - Bloomberg Politicsseen 31 Oct, 17:46description edited
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President Donald Trump intensified his attacks on Alaska Democrat Mary Peltola following a report that her allies secretly recruited candidates, including one with a similar name to Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan, to join the state’s Senate race.President Donald Trump intensified his attacks on Alaska Democrat Mary Peltola following a report that her allies had secretly recruited candidates, including one with a similar name to Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan, to join the state’s Senate race.
- The Guardian Worldseen 1 Nov, 23:25headline rewritten
Trump again calls for prosecution of Mary Peltola as turmoil grows over Alaska campaign investigation – liveTrump again calls for prosecution of Mary Peltola as turmoil grows over Alaska campaign investigation – as it happened - The Guardian Worldseen 1 Nov, 23:25headline rewritten
DoJ reportedly issues subpoenas over same name Alaska candidatesDoJ reportedly issues subpoenas over same-name Alaska candidates - Axiosseen 1 Nov, 23:25description edited
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President Trump accused Democrats and Mary Peltola's campaign of fraud and perjury Wednesday after the New York Times reported that Peltola aides helped recruit another candidate named Dan Sullivan. Why it matters: The revelations add a new twist to Alaska's tight Senate race, where a second Dan Sullivan on the ballot could complicate the Republican incumbent's reelection bid. The latest: "Mary got in this race because Alaskans deserve a champion who is fighting to lower their costs and put...President Trump accused Democrats and Mary Peltola's campaign of fraud and perjury Wednesday after the New York Times reported that Peltola aides helped recruit another candidate named Dan Sullivan. Why it matters: The revelations add a new twist to Alaska's tight Senate race, where a second Dan Sullivan on the ballot could complicate the Republican incumbent's reelection bid. Zoom out: "Mary got in this race because Alaskans deserve a champion who is fighting to lower their costs and put...
- BBC News Worldseen 3 Nov, 09:13description edited
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Dan S Sullivan, the incumbent Republican senator running for re-election, and allies have accused the Democrats of trying to confuse voters by recruiting Dan J Sullivan to also stand in the race.The incumbent Republican running for re-election and allies have accused the Democrats of trying to confuse voters by recruiting a second Dan Sullivan to also stand in the race.
- beach951.comseen 3 Nov, 23:13article removed
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DOJ preemptively sues to block Alaska Senate results if Republican narrowly loses - Axiosseen 8 Nov, 05:21description edited
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President Trump wrote Thursday that incumbent Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan (R) should receive the vote totals for Dan J. Sullivan, a Senate candidate in Alaska's tumultuous race who has the same name as the incumbent lawmaker. The big picture: Trump's DOJ has sought to intervene in the race, citing voter confusion, and recently escalated its probes by sending target letters to Democratic operatives. Driving the news: This is a breaking news story and will be updated.President Trump wrote Thursday that incumbent Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan (R) should receive the vote totals for Dan J. Sullivan, a Senate candidate in Alaska's tumultuous race who has the same name as the incumbent lawmaker. The big picture: Trump's DOJ has sought to intervene in the race, citing voter confusion, and recently escalated its probes by sending target letters to Democratic operatives. Driving the news: "The vote totals for the Fake Dan Sullivan, plus the other 'slug' that the Dems...
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Tue, 11 August 2026
2 reports- kyuk.org05:45
- alaskapublic.org23:40
The number of alleged noncitizens listed by the division is 500% of what it was last year and now stands at more than 2,800, with most being independents.
Wed, 12 August 2026
1 report- sitkasentinel.com19:12first to report
In the days leading up to Alaska’s primary election, two super PACs have poured nearly $2 million into the U.S. Senate race. The twist: Alaska’s unusual election format is likely to negate the spending campaigns’ efforts to tear support away from the front-runners. With Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan and Democratic former Rep. Mary Peltola comfortably […]
Sat, 15 August 2026
3 reports- The Hill14:38
Former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) is distancing herself from an endorsement from former Vice President Kamala Harris as she looks to win the Alaska Senate race. Harris threw her support behind Peltola in a fundraising email on Wednesday from her Fight for the People PAC, urging supporters to donate to Peltola’s campaign as Democrats seek...
- The Guardian World15:07edited after publishing
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Alaska candidate for US Senate seat rejects Kamala Harris’s unsolicited supportFormer VP sent fundraising appeal for Democrat Mary Peltola’s campaign – with half of donations going to Harris’s organization Alaska US Senate candidate Mary Peltola has rejected the support of Kamala Harris , her fellow Democrat, after the 2024 presidential candidate sent out a seemingly unsolicited fundraising appeal on Peltola’s behalf. Harris, who lost Alaska – typically a Republican-voting state – by 13 points during her unsuccessful White House run, on Wednesday sent an email from her...
- The Hill21:00
As Republicans look to hold on to their Senate majority in November, one state that is usually safely red is heating up as a former Democratic congresswoman makes a comeback bid to return to Washington. Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) is facing a challenge from former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska), and while polls are somewhat inconclusive,...
Sun, 16 August 2026
1 report- Google News - Top Stories09:00
A Free-for-All in Alaska as 17 Candidates Compete to Be Governor The New York Times Opinion: A weekend with JKT convinced me he’s the right guy for the job Anchorage Daily News Beyond the Campaign: Dr. Matt Heilala thenorthernlight.org To the Editor Petersburg Pilot On the record: Q&A with Click Bishop Alaska's News Source
Mon, 17 August 2026
2 reports- Google News - Top Stories15:42
A Democrat is leading polls in reliably red Alaska. Meet Mary Peltola USA Today Searching for Answers From the Man Accused of Sabotaging Alaska’s Senate Race The New York Times Voters weigh a DeSantis successor and other key races to watch in Florida, Alaska and Wyoming CNN What to watch in Tuesday’s primaries and Buss family drama over Lakers share: Morning Rundown NBC News Redistricting scrambles Florida primary as Alaska awaits Dan Sullivan v Dan Sullivan – US politics live The Guardian
- PBS NewsHour22:30
NPR's Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Amna Nawaz to discuss the latest political news, including the 2026 primary season entering the home stretch and a look at notable races in Alaska, Florida, and Wyoming.
Tue, 18 August 2026
19 reports- PBS NewsHour00:00
Alaska voters will narrow down a long list of contenders Tuesday for a competitive U.S. Senate seat that's expected to play a pivotal role in determining which party will hold a majority in the chamber next year.
- dailygazette.com04:00
A U.S. Senate contest featuring a former congresswoman and a challenger with the same name as the incumbent headlines Alaska's primary. Tuesday's ballot also includes candidates for the state's lone
- wknofm.org04:01
Live election results: Get the latest on Alaska's U.S. Senate, U.S. House and gubernatorial primary races.
- Google News - Top Stories09:02
Searching for Answers From the Man Accused of Sabotaging Alaska’s Senate Race The New York Times 2 Dan Sullivans face off in Alaska's US Senate primary, which also features a former congresswoman AP News What to watch in redistricted Florida NBC News A tale of two Dan Sullivans: Republicans with same name contest Alaska primary The Guardian As Alaska’s Affordability Crisis Deepens, Peltola Leads in Senate Race dataforprogress.org
- Google News - Top Stories10:58
What to watch Tuesday: Redistricting scrambles Florida as Alaska pits Dan Sullivan v. Dan Sullivan AP News Voters weigh a DeSantis successor and other key races to watch in Florida, Alaska and Wyoming CNN Primary election season rolls into Alaska, Florida and Wyoming CNBC What to Watch in Tuesday’s Primary Elections in Alaska, Florida and Beyond The New York Times Democrats eye potential Senate flip in Alaska with 2 Republican Dan Sullivans on the ballot ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News...
- nbcnews.com11:10
Plus, Hayden Panettiere’s lifelong career in Hollywood that was marred by struggles with stardom, depression and substance abuse.
- Google News - Top Stories11:10
What to watch in Tuesday’s primaries and Buss family drama over Lakers share: Morning Rundown NBC News Voters weigh a DeSantis successor and other key races to watch in Florida, Alaska and Wyoming CNN 2 Dan Sullivans face off in Alaska's US Senate primary, which also features a former congresswoman AP News What to Watch in Tuesday’s Primaries in Alaska, Florida and Beyond The New York Times Primary election season rolls into Alaska, Florida and Wyoming CNBC
- theglobeandmail.com11:19edited after publishing
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Voters go to the polls in Florida, Alaska primaries that could offer clues to November’s midtermsFlorida’s new congressional map could cost Democrats up to four House seats
- Google News - Top Stories13:34
Data centers, crypto, and tax revisions take center stage in Tuesday primaries CNBC Election live updates: Florida governor race among primaries to watch today across several states NBC News Voters Head to the Polls on Either End of the Country The New York Times Voters weigh a DeSantis successor and other key races to watch in Florida, Alaska and Wyoming CNN Nine primary races to watch Semafor
- Google News - Top Stories13:34
Primary election season rolls into Alaska, Florida and Wyoming CNBC The Latest: Alaska, Florida and Wyoming hold primaries as California voters pick Swalwell successor 10tv.com Democrats eye potential Senate flip in Alaska with 2 Republican Dan Sullivans on the ballot ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos What to watch in redistricted Florida NBC News Voters weigh a DeSantis successor and other key races to watch in Florida, Alaska and Wyoming CNN
- Al Jazeera English14:29
Republican-led states face leadership shuffling.
- grenadachronicle.com15:19removed by the outlet
What to watch in the Alaska and Wyoming primary elections - Grenada Chronicle – Daily Grenada And Caribbean NewsPrimary races across the country have offered an early read on where voters want their parties to head before November’s consequential midterms in the United
- PBS NewsHour15:31
Alaska voters are choosing candidates for November's general election in a series of primary contests Tuesday, including a U.S. Senate race that will be among the most closely watched in the nation this fall.
- The Hill16:00
The Hill presents one and a half hours of live, real-time primary night coverage, diving deep into the 2026 primaries in Florida, Wyoming and Alaska on Tuesday. The Hill's coverage will be anchored by NewsNation's Cory Smith, joined by The Hill campaign and congressional reporters, Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ) experts and political analysts. The live, primary...
- Google News - Top Stories16:34
Election Live Updates: Florida, Alaska and Wyoming Hold Key Primaries The New York Times Voters weigh a DeSantis successor and other key races to watch in Florida, Alaska and Wyoming CNN Key races to watch for the Aug. 18 primaries: Live results maps for elections in four states 10TV Incumbent, challenger with the same name and ex-congresswoman face off in Alaska's US Senate primary AP News Alaska Republican's sunny reelection prospects dimmed by tough odds WJLA
- The Hill20:44
Before launching a Republican campaign for Alaska's Senate seat, retired teacher Dan J. Sullivan voted for former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) in 2022 and 2024. Sullivan now faces her, Sen. Dan S. Sullivan (R-Alaska) and other candidates in Tuesday's open primary election. He's also voted for Democratic nominees in the past three presidential cycles and...
- The Hill21:00
Alaskans on Tuesday will conclude voting on a suite of candidates to replace term-limited Gov. Mike Dunleavy (R). More than a dozen candidates, including former state Senate Minority Leader Tom Begich (D) and business owner Bernadette Wilson (R), have led recent polls. Other contenders include Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins, a former state lawmaker, as well as...
- The Hill21:00
Voting ends Tuesday in Alaska as voters choose who will duke it out in one of the most closely watched Senate races this cycle. Sen. Dan Sullivan (R) is on defense as Democrats look to former Rep. Mary Peltola (D) to flip the seat. To further complicate matters, another Alaska Republican named Dan Sullivan will...
- nbcnews.com21:06
Federal investigators in Alaska are probing whether Dan J. Sullivan, a former teacher, entered the race to confuse voters and steal votes from the incumbent, Dan S. Sullivan.
Wed, 19 August 2026
19 reports- The Guardian World01:55edited after publishing ×4
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Florida, Wyoming and Alaska hold primary elections; California voters to select successor for Eric Swalwell’s seat – liveThis live blog is now closed. Donalds and Jolly to face off in Florida governor race Democratic socialist Angie Nixon wins Senate primary Sign up for the US Breaking News email President Donald Trump posted an image of a map of the strait of Hormuz on his social media platform Truth Social, with a circle around the strait and the words “New US Territory” as the title on Tuesday morning. This follows comments made on Friday at a speech at a police academy on Long Island, New York, where Trump...
- Google News - Top Stories05:00
GOP Sen. Dan Sullivan and Democrat Mary Peltola advance to battleground Senate election in Alaska NBC News Unusual Spending Raises Prospect of Election Meddling in Alaska The New York Times Democrat Mary Peltola and Republican Dan Sullivan lead in Alaska primary for US Senate – US politics live The Guardian Live results: Alaska primary election CNN GOP senator, ex-House Dem emerge from Alaska’s ‘jungle primary’ despite far-left meddling Fox News
- onenewspage.com05:05
Democrat Mary Peltola and Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan advanced in Alaska's nonpartisan Senate primary on Tuesday, setting up a key November contest that could help decide control of the U.S. Senate. A potential spoiler candidate sharing Sullivan's name had not yet been determined as qualified.
- The Hill05:07edited after publishing
Former Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola and incumbent Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan are advancing to the general election Senate in Alaska, Decision Desk HQ projects. It’s the third cycle under Alaska’s new voting system, in which the top four candidates will advance from the primary, regardless of party affiliation, to a ranked-choice general election. Peltola advanced from...
- The Hill05:09
Independent Bill Hill has advanced in the race for Alaska’s at-large House seat, challenging incumbent Republican Rep. Nick Begich III, Decision Desk HQ projects. Hill, a Bristol Bay fisherman, advanced alongside Begich in Alaska's open primary system — in which the top four vote-getters advance from the primary, regardless of party, to a ranked-choice general...
- Bloomberg Politics05:18edited after publishing ×2
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Alaska Primary Previews Race That May Tip Senate MajorityMary Peltola’s strong showing in Alaska’s Senate primary is bolstering Democratic hopes that the party can defeat a two-term Republican incumbent — and possibly help it retake both houses of Congress.
- Google News - Top Stories05:45
U.S. Senate race will have two Dan Sullivans and a Mary Peltola Alaska Public Media Why Democrats and Republicans Are Backing Rivals in Alaska’s Senate Primary The New York Times Live updates: GOP incumbent Dan Sullivan and Democrat Mary Peltola to square off in Alaska Senate race NBC News Live results: Alaska primary election CNN GOP senator, ex-House Dem emerge from Alaska’s ‘jungle primary’ despite far-left meddling Fox News
- iheart.com06:41
Democrat Mary Peltola and Republican Dan Sullivan will compete in Alaska's U.S. Senate race this November. Both emerged as top candidates in the state's primary. The election will use ranked choice voting and could impact Senate control.
- iheart.com06:41
Democrat Mary Peltola and Republican Dan Sullivan will compete in Alaska's U.S. Senate race this November. Both emerged as top candidates in the state's primary. The election will use ranked choice voting and could impact Senate control.
- Google News - Top Stories10:32
8 takeaways and surprises from Florida, Wyoming and Alaska primaries The Washington Post Key takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries in Florida, Alaska and Wyoming cnn.com Florida primary results: Donalds and Jolly to face off for governor as Nixon scores Senate upset BBC Primary Election Results in Alaska, Arkansas, California, Florida, Pennsylvania and Wyoming: Aug. 18, 2026 The New York Times Takeaways from Tuesday primaries: Trump endorsement only goes so far ABC News - Breaking News, Latest...
- wknofm.org10:50
Tuesday's primaries were a mixed bag for progressive Democratic candidates, particularly in Florida, a state that has been trending toward the right in recent years.
- The Hill11:58
The general election field is set in Alaska’s wide-open race to replace term-limited Gov. Mike Dunleavy (R). More than a dozen candidates were running in Tuesday’s open primary, from which the top four vote-getters advance to a ranked-choice general election. Democratic former state Sen. Tom Begich was leading the gubernatorial field in polling ahead of...
- Google News - Top Stories13:20
Mary Peltola and Dan Sullivan Advance in Key Alaska Senate Contest The New York Times Live results: Alaska primary election cnn.com DOJ issues grand jury subpoenas in dueling Dan Sullivans’ Republican Senate saga NBC News Sen. Sullivan, former US Rep. Peltola begin Alaska US Senate campaign after advancing from primary AP News Sen. Dan Sullivan, Mary Peltola advance in Alaska Senate primary CBS News
- The Guardian World17:36edited after publishing
Result tees up marquee race in US midterm elections, which could decide if Republicans or Democrats control Senate US politics live – latest updates Incumbent Dan S Sullivan, the US senator, advanced in Alaska ’s non-partisan primary race for his seat on Tuesday alongside Mary Peltola, a former Democratic congresswoman. With the top four candidates moving forward from Alaska’s open primaries to the general election, the Associated Press reported that Sullivan and Peltola had qualified for...
- orlytaitzesq.com20:00
- Google News - Top Stories22:55
What the Florida and Alaska primary results mean for November PBS Key takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries in Florida, Alaska and Wyoming CNN Florida primary results: Donalds and Jolly to face off for governor as Nixon scores Senate upset BBC Primary Election Results in Alaska, Arkansas, California, Florida, Pennsylvania and Wyoming: Aug. 18, 2026 The New York Times A democratic socialist win and losses for Trump allies: takeaways from primaries in three key states The Guardian
- iheart.com23:36
Alaska's Senate race sees a twist as Dan J. Sullivan, sharing a name with incumbent Dan S. Sullivan, enters the race. This could confuse voters and impact the outcome, with Democrat Mary Peltola also in contention. The Department of Justice is investigating possible election manipulation.
- iheart.com23:36
Alaska's Senate race sees a twist as Dan J. Sullivan, sharing a name with incumbent Dan S. Sullivan, enters the race. This could confuse voters and impact the outcome, with Democrat Mary Peltola also in contention. The Department of Justice is investigating possible election manipulation.
- iheart.com23:36
Alaska's Senate race sees a twist as Dan J. Sullivan, sharing a name with incumbent Dan S. Sullivan, enters the race. This could confuse voters and impact the outcome, with Democrat Mary Peltola also in contention. The Department of Justice is investigating possible election manipulation.
Thu, 20 August 2026
4 reports- Die Zeit (Germany)00:59
- The Guardian World01:55edited after publishing ×5
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Republicans reportedly fear datacenter backlash could cost them Ohio Senate seat – US politics liveThis blog is now closed. Sign up for the US Breaking News email Those unfamiliar with Alaska politics are likely raising an eyebrow at some repeated names. No, we’re not talking about Dan S Sullivan and Dan J Sullivan , two Republicans with the same name running for US Senate – an issue that went to the state supreme court earlier this summer. We’re talking about the Begiches. Nick Begich III , a Republican, is currently leading the race to represent Alaska in the US House of Representatives...
- Bloomberg Politics11:09
Mary Peltola’s strong showing is buoying Democratic hopes.
- alaska-native-news.com14:01
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA—U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) released the following statement after a federal judge in Alaska issued a ruling on Tuesday that blocks a proposed land exchange to facilitate construction of a life-saving road between the isolated community of King Cove, Alaska, and nearby Cold Bay, which is home to an all-weather airport. “Today’s ruling by [...]
Fri, 21 August 2026
1 report- Der Spiegel (Germany)06:32
Er wittert eine Verschwörung der Demokraten: Donald Trump hat seine Anhänger noch am Wahltag dazu aufgerufen, »DEN ECHTEN DAN SULLIVAN« zu wählen. Die Wähler in Alaska haben erst mal anders entschieden.
Sat, 22 August 2026
1 report- foxnews.com12:00edited after publishingDem Senate hopeful racked up hundreds of missed votes during stops at multiple taxpayer-serving jobs
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Dem Senate hopeful racked up hundreds of missed votes during stops at multiple taxpayer serving jobsDemocratic Senate nominee Mary Peltola missed 794 of 4,265 Alaska House votes and over a third of Bethel City Council meetings, records show.
Sun, 23 August 2026
2 reports- foxnews.com14:00
Dan Sullivan faces voter confusion from a candidate look-alike sharing his name as Alaska's ranked choice voting system adds complexity to the Senate race.
- The Hill22:26edited after publishing
Three Dan Sullivans are wading in on Alaska’s Senate race but only one Dan Sullivan has earned the support of a former lawmaker with his namesake. Sen. Dan S. Sullivan (R-Alaska) was endorsed by former Anchorage Mayor Dan A. Sullivan (R) last Tuesday as he prepares to face off against Dan J. Sullivan and Rep....
Mon, 24 August 2026
5 reports- The Guardian World09:00
Endorsement of Republican incumbent over challenger with same name adds twist to unusual campaign in Alaska Republican senator Dan Sullivan and Democrat Mary Peltola advance in Alaska Senate primary Dan Sullivan supports Dan Sullivan against Dan Sullivan in Alaska ’s US Senate election , says a former Alaskan mayor who recently backed the race’s Republican incumbent over a challenger sharing their name. That development provided another of multiple absurd elements to Dan S Sullivan’s campaign...
- juneauempire.com11:30
From the bottom of our hearts, thank you.
- dailycaller.com13:44
Former Republican Alaska Gov. Dan Sullivan endorsed incumbent Republican Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan over another candidate with the same name.
- Der Spiegel (Germany)14:33
Einem war das bizarre Zerren im Midterms-Wahlkampf in Alaska noch nicht verwirrend genug: Dan Sullivan. Er hat sich in den Streit von Dan Sullivan und Dan Sullivan eingeschaltet. Ja, Sie lesen richtig.
- foxnews.com14:51
Former Anchorage mayor Dan A. Sullivan endorses incumbent Sen. Dan S. Sullivan over a third Dan Sullivan accused of being a Democratic plant.
Tue, 25 August 2026
1 report- Libération (France)07:06Midterms américaines : en Alaska, Dan Sullivan soutient le candidat Dan Sullivan contre Dan Sullivan
A quelques mois d’élections de mi-mandat qui pourraient coûter cher à Donald Trump, la bataille pour le siège de l’Alaska au Sénat a pris un tournant surréaliste avec deux candidatures homonymes.
Wed, 26 August 2026
8 reports- Google News - Top Stories04:09
In Headache for Republicans, Second Dan Sullivan Advances in Alaska Senate Race The New York Times Republican with same name as incumbent Dan Sullivan advances from Alaska US Senate primary WOODTV.com The second Dan Sullivan makes the general election in Alaska’s Senate race NBC News The other Dan Sullivan makes November ballot against Sen. Dan Sullivan Politico Two Dan Sullivans to appear on Alaska’s US Senate ballot in November’s midterm elections The Guardian
- Google News - Top Stories04:11
The other Dan Sullivan makes November ballot against Sen. Dan Sullivan Politico In Headache for Republicans, Second Dan Sullivan Advances in Alaska Senate Race The New York Times Dan Sullivan endorses Dan Sullivan to beat Dan Sullivan in perplexing Alaska Senate race NBC News Republican with same name as incumbent Dan Sullivan advances from Alaska US Senate primary The Seattle Times Alaska Republicans scramble to educate voters on suspected Dem plant as 'ballot fatigue' threatens race Yahoo
- Google News - Top Stories04:47
Republican with same name as incumbent Dan Sullivan advances from Alaska US Senate primary AP News See more headlines & perspectives on Google News
- Google News - Top Stories04:48
Two Dan Sullivans to appear on Alaska’s US Senate ballot in November’s midterm elections The Guardian In Headache for Republicans, Second Dan Sullivan Advances in Alaska Senate Race The New York Times The other Dan Sullivan makes November ballot against Sen. Dan Sullivan Politico The second Dan Sullivan makes the general election in Alaska’s Senate race NBC News Alaska’s Senate race will feature two Dan Sullivans and Mary Peltola, CNN projects CNN
- The Guardian World04:48
The incumbent senator Dan S Sullivan has condemned ex-school teacher Dan J Sullivan, claiming he is running at the behest of Democrats to confuse supporters Republican senator Dan S Sullivan will be joined on the November ballot in Alaska by a challenger with a nearly identical name from the same party, election officials confirmed on Tuesday, adding a twist to what is expected to be one of the most hotly contested races of the midterms. The Republican senator is running for a third term...
- foxnews.com13:55
Dan Sullivan Jr. advances to Alaska's general election, complicating the race for Sen. Dan Sullivan as ranked-choice voting amplifies name confusion.
- PBS NewsHour15:19
A candidate with the same name as Alaska's incumbent U.S. senator has advanced to the general election in what will be one of the most closely watched races in the country this fall.
- rollcall.com17:14
There will be two Dan Sullivans on the November ballot for Alaska’s Senate seat, a crucial contest that could determine which party controls the chamber next year. Long-shot contender Dan Sullivan, a retired teacher and a critic of President Donald Trump, finished third in last week’s all-party primary, with just 3,600 votes, according to The […]
Sat, 29 August 2026
1 report- The Hill13:08
Tom Begich, a Democrat running for governor in Alaska, announced Friday evening he was dropping out of the race. The former state senator endorsed his Democratic opponent, former state Rep. Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins. Both candidates advanced to the general election in Alaska’s open primary earlier this month. In a video shared on the social platform X...
Mon, 31 August 2026
1 report- clickondetroit.com22:46
Democrat Tom Begich has withdrawn from Alaska’s governor's race and is supporting the first-place finisher, fellow Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins.
Tue, 1 September 2026
3 reports- sitkasentinel.com01:37
This article has been updated as of 6 p.m. to include the withdrawal of another candidate. Weeks after suspending his campaign, the leading Democrat in Alaska’s U.S. House race officially withdrew ahead of Monday’s 5 p.m. deadline. That withdrawal triggered a sequence of events that put the eighth-place finisher, Libertarian candidate Jim McDermott, on the […]
- sitkasentinel.com02:27
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Dan J. Sullivan is staying in the race for U.S. Senate, he said Monday, hours before the deadline to withdraw from November’s election. The Petersburg Republican finished third in August’s primary election, with just 2.5% of the vote statewide. He’s come under intense scrutiny because he shares a party affiliation and […]
- sitkasentinel.com02:43
Alaska’s November election for governor will include one Democrat and three Republicans after a final-days shakeup that included a wild last-hour substitution on Monday, the deadline to make changes after August’s primary election. Under Alaska’s unique elections system, all candidates for an office run against each other in the primary election. The top four candidates, […]
Wed, 2 September 2026
1 report- adn.com01:41
Dan J. Sullivan of Petersburg, the namesake challenger to the incumbent, finished third in the primary election and said he’s staying in.
Thu, 3 September 2026
2 reports- kuac.org09:43
Alaska's public schools are set to receive an additional $115 million in state funding this year from a boost in oil revenues. // President Trump says he’ll make a campaign swing through Alaska, to help incumbent U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan win re-election. // A Seattle startup is developing a microreactor for maritime use, to keep ships at sea longer without refueling. // Federal regulators plan to begin the first formal stage of a major environmental review this month for a proposed mine in the...
- esquire.com19:48
Sometimes reality really is stranger than fiction.
Sat, 5 September 2026
1 report- sitkasentinel.com12:52
Late Friday night, Alaska Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom said she will reverse a decision she made Monday and will certify former attorney general Treg Taylor as a final-four candidate in Alaska’s race for governor. Taylor’s reinstatement means he replaces his lieutenant governor, Candi English, who had taken Taylor’s spot as the fourth candidate in the […]
Mon, 7 September 2026
1 report- Bloomberg Politics11:46
Democrat Mary Peltola has a lot in the way of unseating Republican Senator Dan S. Sullivan for an Alaska Senate seat. Their race will offer clues about the fate of other red states this year, Bloomberg Opinion columnist Ronald Brownstein says. (Source: Bloomberg)
Sun, 13 September 2026
1 report- The Hill01:02edited after publishing
Editor's note: This story has been updated to clarify the length of Peltola's House stint. Incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) and opponent former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) faced off in their first head-to-head debate Saturday, which centered on the state's fishing industry In a moment that the Peltola campaign has already capitalized on with social...
Mon, 14 September 2026
1 report- dailykos.com10:24
Mary Mary is not quite contrary lol, she’s a tiny Alaskan with a deep sense of pragmatism. Her focus is Alaska and Alaskans and if it means going against the grain to serve her people…
Thu, 17 September 2026
3 reports- The Hill15:00
Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) trails former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) by 5 percentage points in the Alaska Senate race, according to a new poll. An AARP poll conducted by pollsters Fabrizio Ward and Impact Research released Thursday showed Peltola ahead of the GOP senator at 46 percent support to his 41 percent, with 7 percent of...
- homernews.com19:54
Groceries, gasoline, and social security rank among top concerns
- The Hill23:27
Nonpartisan election handicapper Cook Political Report shifted Alaska's gubernatorial race to a toss-up on Thursday after previously leaning Republican. Jessica Taylor, the handicapper's Senate and governors editor, reported that new AARP polling found Democratic former state Rep. Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins had 40 percent of respondents' backing, while his closest challenger — conservative businesswoman Bernadette Wilson (R)...
Fri, 18 September 2026
1 report- kuac.org09:55
Fairbanks Police are investigating the shooting deaths of two people that occurred Wednesday at a residence on the city’s east side. // Magistrate Kyle Reardon, who's been nominated to serve as a federal judge in Alaska, had a confirmation hearing this week with the Senate Judiciary Committee. // A cruise ship hit an endangered fin whale Thursday morning while the vessel was en route from Hoonah to Sitka. // The state Department of Natural Resources will soon begin requiring Alaskans who want...
Sat, 19 September 2026
1 report- anchoragepress.com16:36
An Alaska-themed puzzle.
Sun, 20 September 2026
1 report- PBS NewsHour17:34
The August primary revealed some of the headaches related to a major change in how Alaska voters select their candidates and was the latest example of how the real-world experience of state voting changes don't always line up neatly with expectations.
Wed, 23 September 2026
1 report- The Hill10:00
The race for Senate in Alaska, one of Democrats’ best hopes this year for retaking a seat in the upper chamber, has a lot to do with fish. Both candidates’ records on trawling — which refers to fishing by dragging large nets through the sea — have become a central issue in the contest and...
Thu, 24 September 2026
2 reports- The Hill15:06
Alaska Democrat Mary Peltola’s Senate campaign has pushed back against a report from The New York Times on Wednesday that detailed chaos in her campaign operation. Several former Peltola aides who requested anonymity told The Times about profane outbursts and displays of anger throughout the campaign and her former congressional office. The tensions also allegedly...
- The Guardian World21:46
Alaska Democratic nominee in pivotal Senate race ‘struggled to deal with her grief’ after death of husband and mother, spokesperson said Mary Peltola’s campaign on Thursday downplayed a report that the Democratic nominee in Alaska’s pivotal Senate race shoved a staffer and used slurs, saying the article exaggerated her behavior, but acknowledging she struggled following the deaths of her husband and mother. The New York Times article published on Wednesday is based on text messages and...
Mon, 28 September 2026
2 reports- PBS NewsHour19:29
The most biting insult in Alaska politics is to be accused of being aligned with the "Lower 48." That's code for candidates taking marching orders from powerful forces in the contiguous United States rather than sticking up for Alaskans.
- knba.org20:51
Additional reporting shows conflicts between Alaskans and East Coast staff during Peltola's term in Congress.
Wed, 30 September 2026
1 report- The Hill10:00
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is seeking to throw a political lifeline to embattled Republican incumbent Sens. Jon Husted (Ohio), Pete Ricketts (Neb.) and Dan Sullivan (Alaska) by scheduling votes Wednesday on two bills that would address the growth of AI-driven data centers and stock trading by members of Congress. All three GOP senators...
Thu, 1 October 2026
2 reports- The Hill18:12
Former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) launched a new campaign ad that notably distances herself from the Democratic Party, telling voters to “forget party, forget politics.” “With me, Alaska comes first,” Peltola said in the ad, before touting her “A rating” from the National Rifle Association (NRA). “I took on Joe Biden to secure the border...
- newsweek.com19:32
Mon, 5 October 2026
1 report- South China Morning Post16:41
The US Energy Department will announce US$150 million in new funding for power lines in Alaska on Monday as Vice-President J.D. Vance visits the state, where Republicans are fighting to hold a critical Senate seat in the November midterm elections. Vance is set to rally voters for Republican Senator Dan Sullivan, who is locked in a tight re-election battle with Democrat Mary Peltola. Flipping the seat is key to the Democratic Party’s strategy to take control of the US Senate and recent polls...
Tue, 6 October 2026
1 report- The Hill14:54
Sabato’s Crystal Ball, an election handicapper based at the University of Virginia, has shifted its race rating for the Alaska Senate race to be more optimistic for Democrats. The outlet moved the race to “Leans Democrat” from “Toss-up,” showing that polling data and other indicators are increasingly suggesting former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) could topple...
Wed, 7 October 2026
1 report- knba.org18:45
Today’s stories: Who's leading the money race for governor? How are Anchorage childcare providers staying afloat? Why is flu season arriving early? And Kodiak weighs in on the bycatch debate.
Thu, 8 October 2026
1 report- The Hill17:54
President Trump is set to headline a midterm rally in Wasilla, Alaska, on Tuesday, just one week after Vice President Vance hit the campaign trail in the state. Former vice presidential nominee and Gov. Sarah Palin (R) served as mayor of the Alaska city from 1996 to 2002. The development comes after Vance campaigned in...
Fri, 9 October 2026
1 report- alaskasnewssource.com06:38
Following the announcement that President Donald Trump will be holding a midterm rally in Wasilla, city leaders are working to prepare for a historic visit.
Sun, 11 October 2026
1 report- newsminer.com00:50A small-town Alaska fisherman has Republicans on the defensive as they try to keep US House majority
JUNEAU — In the thick of Alaska's primary election season this summer, independent Bill Hill took a break from his U.S. House campaign to return home to Bristol Bay.
Tue, 13 October 2026
6 reports- PBS NewsHour13:49
President Donald Trump on Tuesday will devote a big chunk of his dwindling time ahead of crucial midterm elections to head all the way to Alaska — attempting to bolster a Republican incumbent senator in another sign of GOP fears about retaining control of Congress after Election Day on Nov. 3.
- Le Monde (France)15:00
Dans l’immense Etat américain, où la pêche reste une ressource très importante, la forte hausse du prix du carburant pourrait aussi disqualifier le candidat républicain, Dan Sullivan, pour sa réélection le 3 novembre. Fille d’une autochtone Yup’ik, Mary Peltola, la candidate démocrate, bénéficie de son ancrage local.
- anchoragepress.com18:27
Will the name of Mary Peltola's chameleon be uttered at Trump's Wasilla rally? What about "Sarah Palin"?
- The Hill18:47
Cook Political Report is shifting four gubernatorial races in Democrats' favor, the nonpartisan election handicapper said Tuesday, all in states which currently have Republican governors. Among the most notable shifts is Alaska, which moved from a "tossup" to "lean Democrat." Three Republicans and one Democrat are vying for the state's governor's mansion, which is currently...
- PBS NewsHour20:42
President Donald Trump is making an unusual campaign trip with the midterm elections looming.
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- The Hill21:10
President Trump is making an unusual campaign stop in Alaska Tuesday, where a once-reliably-Republican Senate seat is now firmly in play just three weeks before the midterms. The president will rally alongside incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), who is facing a tough challenge from former Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola. Recent polling showed Peltola with a...
Wed, 14 October 2026
23 reports- sitkasentinel.com00:00
For Alaskan voters this election, we may not have a candidate we love in every race, but we do have candidates who are much better poised to improve our lives in concrete ways. For families in Alaska, our biggest expense after our mortgage or rent is childcare. This recent article in the Beacon covers past […]
- sitkasentinel.com00:05
The history is clear, especially in more modern times. If a sitting U.S. president visits Alaska, it tends to mean a quick few hours in Anchorage, with as much refueling as anything else. Donald Trump in 2019 and 2025. Joe Biden three times from 2022 to 2023. George W. Bush in 2002 and 2005. Bill […]
- Google News - Top Stories01:02
Trump flies 3,400 miles to Alaska in hopes of saving a Senate seat The Washington Post Trump Campaigns in Alaska, a Conservative State Feeling the Pinch of High Energy Prices U.S. News & World Report Trump to rally for Alaska Republicans in Wasilla on Tuesday after endorsing Wilson in governor’s race Anchorage Daily News Trump travels to Alaska to campaign for GOP candidates ahead of midterms AP News WATCH LIVE: Trump campaigns for Sen. Dan Sullivan in Alaska PBS
- The Hill02:12
President Trump issued pardons at a campaign rally in Alaska on Tuesday for two diesel mechanics who were previously charged with and plead guilty to violating the Clean Air Act. The president signed the pardons for Zachary Czubak and Patrick Fleming on stage at the campaign event in Wasilla after he invited then up on...
- iheart.com04:20
President Trump rallied in Wasilla, Alaska, urging support for Senator Dan Sullivan and Congressman Nick Begich ahead of the midterms. He criticized Alaska's ranked choice voting and highlighted his contributions to the state. Trump will also visit Arizona, Montana, and Georgia this week.
- iheart.com04:20
President Trump rallied in Wasilla, Alaska, urging support for Senator Dan Sullivan and Congressman Nick Begich ahead of the midterms. He criticized Alaska's ranked choice voting and highlighted his contributions to the state. Trump will also visit Arizona, Montana, and Georgia this week.
- iheart.com04:20
President Trump rallied in Wasilla, Alaska, urging support for Senator Dan Sullivan and Congressman Nick Begich ahead of the midterms. He criticized Alaska's ranked choice voting and highlighted his contributions to the state. Trump will also visit Arizona, Montana, and Georgia this week.
- iheart.com04:20
President Trump rallied in Wasilla, Alaska, urging support for Senator Dan Sullivan and Congressman Nick Begich ahead of the midterms. He criticized Alaska's ranked choice voting and highlighted his contributions to the state. Trump will also visit Arizona, Montana, and Georgia this week.
- iheart.com04:20
President Trump rallied in Wasilla, Alaska, urging support for Senator Dan Sullivan and Congressman Nick Begich ahead of the midterms. He criticized Alaska's ranked choice voting and highlighted his contributions to the state. Trump will also visit Arizona, Montana, and Georgia this week.
- iheart.com04:20
President Trump rallied in Wasilla, Alaska, urging support for Senator Dan Sullivan and Congressman Nick Begich ahead of the midterms. He criticized Alaska's ranked choice voting and highlighted his contributions to the state. Trump will also visit Arizona, Montana, and Georgia this week.
- iheart.com04:20
President Trump rallied in Wasilla, Alaska, urging support for Senator Dan Sullivan and Congressman Nick Begich ahead of the midterms. He criticized Alaska's ranked choice voting and highlighted his contributions to the state. Trump will also visit Arizona, Montana, and Georgia this week.
- iheart.com04:20
President Trump rallied in Wasilla, Alaska, urging support for Senator Dan Sullivan and Congressman Nick Begich ahead of the midterms. He criticized Alaska's ranked choice voting and highlighted his contributions to the state. Trump will also visit Arizona, Montana, and Georgia this week.
- iheart.com04:20
President Trump rallied in Wasilla, Alaska, urging support for Senator Dan Sullivan and Congressman Nick Begich ahead of the midterms. He criticized Alaska's ranked choice voting and highlighted his contributions to the state. Trump will also visit Arizona, Montana, and Georgia this week.
- iheart.com04:20
President Trump rallied in Wasilla, Alaska, urging support for Senator Dan Sullivan and Congressman Nick Begich ahead of the midterms. He criticized Alaska's ranked choice voting and highlighted his contributions to the state. Trump will also visit Arizona, Montana, and Georgia this week.
- iheart.com04:20
President Trump rallied in Wasilla, Alaska, urging support for Senator Dan Sullivan and Congressman Nick Begich ahead of the midterms. He criticized Alaska's ranked choice voting and highlighted his contributions to the state. Trump will also visit Arizona, Montana, and Georgia this week.
- peninsulaclarion.com13:30
President makes history with visit to Wasilla and issues two pardons while asking voters to repeal state’s elections system
- independent.co.uk13:35
Trump fumed at a protester in Wasilla, Alaska, calling them a ‘spoiled child,’ among other insults, after they interrupted his stump speech for Republican Senate candidate Dan Sullivan
- ANSA (Italy)14:55
'C'è un falso Dan J. Sullivan proposto dai democratici. È solo un imbroglio'
- ANSA (Italy)15:01
Insegnante in pensione si chiama come il senatore repubblicano uscente. Trump, inganno dem
- ANSA (Italy)15:01
Insegnante in pensione si chiama come il senatore repubblicano uscente. Trump: inganno dem
- wxyz.com15:07
Trump campaigned in Alaska for Sen. Dan Sullivan as Democrats eye a potential upset in a state that usually favors Republicans.
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- The Guardian World20:30edited after publishing ×2
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Trump tries to rally support for Republican candidates as top Super Pac for Senate Democrats pours millions into key races – liveThis liveblog is now closed. Sign up for the Breaking News US email Donald Trump has yet to weigh in on the late night ruling from a federal judge that blocks him from barring CNN, MS Now and Politico access to the White House grounds. Previously, the president had blasted Judge Timothy Kelly – a Trump appointee – for issuing a temporary pause on his media ban. That expired on Tuesday, and Kelly handed down a preliminary injunction that stops the administration from blocking the outlets while...
- PBS NewsHour23:13edited after publishing
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WATCH LIVE: Rep. Begich faces challenger Hill in a debate for Alaska's at-large House seatRepublican Rep. Nick Begich will face off in a debate Wednesday against independent challenger Bill Hill.
Thu, 15 October 2026
4 reports- alaskasnewssource.com02:47
Republican incumbent Nick Begich and independent challenger Bill Hill will debate live Wednesday from Alaska Public Media’s Anchorage studio.
- clickondetroit.com20:28
The two major candidates in Alaska’s closely watched U.S. Senate race are set to debate before a statewide audience, just days after President Donald Trump visited the state in support of Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan.
- Le Monde English20:57edited after publishing
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'Fishing, Family, Freedom': In Alaska, Democrats highlight salmon scarcity in hopes of flipping a Senate seatIn the vast American state where fishing remains a vital resource, the sharp rise in fuel prices could also jeopardize the reelection bid of Republican candidate Dan Sullivan on November 3. Mary Peltola, the Democratic candidate and daughter of a Yup'ik Indigenous woman, benefits from her strong local roots.
- PBS NewsHour22:57edited after publishing
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WATCH LIVE: Sullivan, Peltola face off in Alaska U.S. Senate debateAlaska's major U.S. Senate candidates clashed over the Iran war, soaring consumer prices and personal credibility Thursday during a high-stakes debate in a contest that will play into control of the closely divided chamber.
Fri, 16 October 2026
5 reports- Google News - Top Stories05:39
Sullivan, Peltola trade verbal blows, accuse the other of lying during ‘Debate for the State’ Alaska Public Media Fish, Oil and Corruption: 6 Takeaways From Alaska’s Senate Debate The New York Times Alaska Senate candidates clash over the Iran war, high prices and their times in office NBC News MAGA Senator Humiliated After Debate Question Yahoo 'Fishing, Family, Freedom:' In Alaska, Democrats highlight salmon scarcity in hopes of flipping a Senate seat Le Monde.fr
- Bloomberg Politics06:56
Republican Senator Dan Sullivan emphasized where he differs from Donald Trump, just days after the president headlined an Alaska rally for his embattled reelection campaign.
- wohfradio.com09:15
Alaska’s major U.S. Senate candidates clashed over Iran and consumer prices during a televised debate in the high-stakes contest that could play into control of the chamber
- The Hill14:46
Former Rep. Mary Peltola (D) and Sen. Dan Sullivan (R) sparred Wednesday in a fiery final debate for Senate in Alaska. They tackled the Iran war, economic woes and fisheries in an hourlong debate hosted by Alaska Public Media in partnership with Alaska's News Source and KTOO. Sullivan, who’s seeking a third term, and Peltola,...
- PBS NewsHour22:40
Alaska could play a pivotal role in Democrats' efforts to reclaim control of the Senate. In a debate, Republican incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan faced questions about rising fuel costs driven by the war with Iran and Democratic challenger Mary Peltola pushed back against allegations that she mistreated staff members. Geoff Bennett discussed the race with Lori Townsend of Alaska Public Media.
Sat, 17 October 2026
1 report- Google News - Top Stories14:45
Sullivan walks the line with Trump in Alaska Senate race Politico Trump's Wasilla rally draws supporters and protesters Alaska Public Media Trump says 'we are looking into' other Dan Sullivan on Alaska ballot, warns about governor's race Fox News Trump flies 3,400 miles to Alaska in hopes of saving a Senate seat The Washington Post Trump campaigns in Alaska, a conservative state feeling the pinch of high energy prices Reuters
Mon, 19 October 2026
1 report- The Hill16:36
Democracy Defenders Fund and Reporters Without Borders filed a Hatch Act complaint against three Trump administration officials for campaigning in Alaska with Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) earlier this month. The complaint asks the U.S. Office of Special Counsel to investigate appearances and brief remarks delivered at Sullivan’s rally by Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Chair Brendan...
Wed, 21 October 2026
5 reports- redriverradio.org08:42
Alaska has been a reliably red state but a Democrat has a chance of becoming governor.
- washingtonexaminer.com10:00
Lisa Murkowski could break with Republicans, challenge Trump's agenda, and become a pivotal vote in a closely divided Senate.
- Google News - Top Stories12:27
How a Democrat Positioned Himself to Be Alaska’s Next Governor The New York Times Analysis | As the nation obsesses over Congress, shifts in governors could signal big changes The Washington Post Could this be the year Democrats close the ‘governor gap’ with Republicans? Yahoo 2026 midterms: 7 key governor races to watch and where they stand NewsNation Republicans Can’t Afford To Forget State Races In High-Stakes Midterms The Federalist
- wwno.org16:04
Democrats are running a close governor's race in Alaska. They're hoping to win for the first time in more than 20 years.
- fox6now.com19:31
Alaska’s competitive Senate race features four candidates, including two Republicans named Dan Sullivan, and will use ranked-choice voting.
Thu, 22 October 2026
2 reports- The Guardian World10:00
Democrats believe circumstances have aligned for them to win a slew of competitive elections in the state Mary Peltola’s campaign to represent Alaska in the US Senate has taken her to parts of the massive state’s interior that are inaccessible by road and on the frontlines of the cost-of-living crisis she hopes will make her the first Democrat to win the seat in nearly two decades. She has been to towns where paper towels retail for $40, a half gallon of oat milk goes for $21 and the cost of a...
- The Hill14:01
President Trump said Wednesday he is concerned about the Senate race in Alaska, where two candidates with similar names are facing each other, calling it “totally confusing.” “It’s ridiculous that the Court didn’t stop this SCAM,” the president said in a Truth Social post Wednesday night, referring to the two candidates with close-to-identical names facing...
Fri, 23 October 2026
35 reports- PBS NewsHour15:14
The lawsuit centers on one of the president's longstanding complaints in the Senate race — the presence of a second candidate named Dan Sullivan who Republicans fear could siphon away votes from the incumbent in what's likely to be a photo-finish contest with Democrat Mary Peltola.
- Google News - Top Stories15:31
DOJ sues to block election certification in Alaska if Republicans lose Senate race Politico DOJ seeks to block Alaska Senate result if Republican incumbent narrowly loses The Washington Post DOJ sues to block Alaska election results if GOP incumbent loses Axios Trump Admin Seeks to Block Alaska Senate Result if Dan Sullivan Loses Newsweek Trump administration sues to block possible Democratic win in Alaska Senate race AP News
- Axios15:34
The Trump administration sued Alaska on Thursday to delay certification of election results if incumbent Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses. Why it matters: The race between incumbent Sullivan, Democrat Mary Peltola , and retired teacher Dan Sullivan has been marked by controversy, with Republicans accusing Democrats of trying to confuse voters by planting a candidate with the same name. Alaska's use of ranked-choice voting, which eliminates candidates in rounds if no one gets 50% of the...
- The Hill15:35
The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit that aims to block certification of the Senate election in Alaska if incumbent Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses his reelection bid. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the district of Alaska, argues that a win for Democrat Mary Peltola could be blocked by the...
- Google News - Top Stories16:41
Trump administration sues to block certification of upcoming Alaska election BBC Justice Dept. Moves to Block Certification of Alaska Senate Race Results if Republican Loses The New York Times Trump DOJ sues to block Alaska US Senate results if Republican incumbent loses CNN DOJ sues to block Alaska election results if GOP incumbent loses Axios Trump’s justice department sues to block Senate race certification in Alaska if Republican loses – live The Guardian
- 1011now.com16:53
The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit to block certification of the U.S. Senate race in Alaska if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses. Another candidate with the same name is on the ballot.
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Trump administration sues to block Alaska Senate certification if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses in November NBC News Midterm Elections Updates: Trump Says He Ordered Justice Dept. to Intervene in Alaska Senate Race The New York Times Justice Department sues over Dan Sullivan KCRA Trump administration sues to block certification of upcoming Alaska election BBC Justice Department asks courts to block Alaska Senate race if Democrat wins Yahoo
- iheart.com17:35
The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit to block Alaska's Senate election results if incumbent Dan Sullivan loses, citing potential voter confusion due to another candidate with a similar name. The lawsuit challenges the election's integrity under Alaska's ranked-choice voting system.
- iheart.com17:35
The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit to block Alaska's Senate election results if incumbent Dan Sullivan loses, citing potential voter confusion due to another candidate with a similar name. The lawsuit challenges the election's integrity under Alaska's ranked-choice voting system.
- iheart.com17:35
The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit to block Alaska's Senate election results if incumbent Dan Sullivan loses, citing potential voter confusion due to another candidate with a similar name. The lawsuit challenges the election's integrity under Alaska's ranked-choice voting system.
- iheart.com17:35
The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit to block Alaska's Senate election results if incumbent Dan Sullivan loses, citing potential voter confusion due to another candidate with a similar name. The lawsuit challenges the election's integrity under Alaska's ranked-choice voting system.
- iheart.com17:35
The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit to block Alaska's Senate election results if incumbent Dan Sullivan loses, citing potential voter confusion due to another candidate with a similar name. The lawsuit challenges the election's integrity under Alaska's ranked-choice voting system.
- iheart.com17:35
The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit to block Alaska's Senate election results if incumbent Dan Sullivan loses, citing potential voter confusion due to another candidate with a similar name. The lawsuit challenges the election's integrity under Alaska's ranked-choice voting system.
- iheart.com17:35
The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit to block Alaska's Senate election results if incumbent Dan Sullivan loses, citing potential voter confusion due to another candidate with a similar name. The lawsuit challenges the election's integrity under Alaska's ranked-choice voting system.
- fox6now.com17:36
In just two weeks before the midterm election, the Trump administration has asked a federal court to block certification of Alaska’s U.S. Senate race if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses while another candidate with the same name remains on the ballot.
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- fox35orlando.com23 Oct, 17:36their copy
- alaskapublic.org17:44
The Department of Justice filed the lawsuit Thursday, demanding Alaska be blocked from certifying a win for Democrat Mary Peltola if the other Dan Sullivan, from Petersburg, remains on the ballot.
- alaskapublic.org17:56
House District 22 Republican candidate Jose Tagle cannot serve if elected, but ballots will not be reprinted without his name.
- Al Jazeera English17:57
President Donald Trump took credit for the action amid growing concerns the US government could meddle in midterm races.
- katv.com18:04
The lawsuit was filed 11 days before the Nov. 3 election, months after the ballot was set.
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- Der Spiegel (Germany)18:09
Kandidiert Dan J. Sullivan nur, um Dan S. Sullivan die Stimmen zu stehlen? Davon geht offenbar die US-Regierung aus. Um das zu verhindern, hat das Justizministerium nun rechtliche Schritte eingeleitet.
- Index.hr (Croatia)18:16
TRUMPOVA vlada tužbom želi blokirati potvrdu izbora na Aljasci jer bi slična imena kandidata mogla zbuniti birače i ugroziti republikanski mandat.
- news4jax.com18:23
President Donald Trump's administration has taken steps to block the results of a midterm election in Alaska.
- Die Zeit (Germany)18:50
- Google News - Top Stories19:04
US Justice Dept sues to block possible Alaska election of Democrat to Senate Reuters Midterm Elections Updates: Justice Department Seeks to Block Alaska Senate Result if Republican Loses The New York Times Why Trump’s dubious election lawsuits in Alaska and California should raise eyebrows CNN Live updates: Trump administration sues to block possible Democratic win in Alaska Senate race AP News Trump administration files lawsuit to block possible Democratic win in Alaska Senate race Yahoo
- The Hill19:23
President Trump said Friday he directed the Department of Justice (DOJ) to file a lawsuit to block certification of the Senate election in Alaska if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses in November. DOJ filed the suit Thursday, claiming the existence of a candidate with a similar name to Sullivan's would make a win by Democrat...
- reason.com19:23
The administration claims voters might be confused between two candidates named "Dan Sullivan."
- ČT24 (Czechia)19:44
Americké ministerstvo spravedlnosti podalo žalobu, v níž žádá preventivní zablokování certifikace výsledků voleb na Aljašce v případě, že nynější republikánský senátor prohraje malým rozdílem hlasů, napsala v pátek agentura Reuters s tím, že podle názoru resortu mohou být voliči zmateni dvěma republikánskými kandidáty s téměř totožnými jmény.
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- iDNES (Czechia)24 Oct, 09:08their copy
- Die Zeit (Germany)20:12
In Alaska konkurrieren zwei Republikaner mit dem Nachnamen Sullivan um einen Sitz im Senat. US-Präsident Trump gefällt das nicht: Er befürchtet Stimmverluste.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)20:44
Dan J. Sullivan entered race ‘with the intention of misleading’ supporters of incumbent Sen. Dan S. Sullivan, creating voter confusion because of similar names, lawsuit alleges
- beach951.com20:45removed by the outlet
DOJ preemptively sues to block Alaska Senate results if Republican narrowly losesU.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK) stands on the tarmac during the arrival of U.S. Vice President JD Vance at Elmendorf Air Force Base on Oct. 5, 2026, in Anchorage, Alaska. (Jacquelyn Martin - Pool/Getty Images)The Trump administration has preemptively filed a lawsuit to block the certification of the Alaska Senate race if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses the race, citing name confusion among the candidates.Republicans have alleged that Alaska Senate candidate Dan J. Sullivan is running a sham...
- ballot-access.org20:45
- Google News - Top Stories22:55
Trump says he ordered suit to block Alaska Senate results if GOP loses PBS Why Legal Experts See the Justice Dept.’s Alaska Election Challenge as Dubious The New York Times Trump's words used against him in Alaska lawsuit, DOJ sanctions sought Yahoo DOJ seeks to block Alaska Senate result if Republican incumbent narrowly loses The Washington Post Trump is trying to overturn an election that hasn’t happened yet Vox
- PBS NewsHour22:55
President Trump is making a final push to help Republicans maintain control of Congress as some of the most closely watched races remain competitive. But the battle for the Senate is also playing out in court. In Alaska, the Trump administration sued to potentially block certification of the election if the Republican incumbent loses. White House correspondent Liz Landers reports.
- Google News - Top Stories23:22
Why Legal Experts See the Justice Dept.’s Alaska Election Challenge as Dubious The New York Times Trump says he ordered DoJ to file lawsuit to block Alaska Senate results certification The Guardian Trump Confesses to Ordering Brazen Election Rigging Plot The Daily Beast DOJ seeks to block Alaska Senate result if Republican incumbent narrowly loses The Washington Post Capehart and Ponnuru on Trump's threat to block Alaska election results PBS
- Times of India23:30
The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Alaska on Thursday, argues that the state must protect the integrity of federal elections. It asks the court to block the certification of a Peltola victory if Daniel Sullivan, a candidate from the small fishing community of Petersburg, remains on the ballot. “The United States accordingly brings this lawsuit to protect the integrity of the 2026 Senate election in Alaska,” the lawsuit says.
Sat, 24 October 2026
14 reports- Le Monde (France)01:26
Le président américain a dit avoir demandé à son administration de bloquer la validation des résultats en cas de succès démocrate, arguant que la présence d’un candidat homonyme au sénateur républicain sortant pouvait induire en erreur les électeurs.
- The Hill01:53
Alaska Senate candidate Mary Peltola (D) responded to the Justice Department's (DOJ) lawsuit seeking to block her state from certifying its election results should her Republican challenger lose, saying Friday the move was "frivolous." “This is clearly corruption. This is clearly a very desperate attempt to cling to power, using his allies in Washington, D.C....
- The Guardian World02:01edited after publishing ×2
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- Google News - Top Stories02:15
Trump Officials Seek Block on Alaska Senate Race Results if the Republican Dan Sullivan Loses The New York Times Trump says he ordered DoJ to file lawsuit to block Alaska Senate results certification The Guardian This Justice Department official hustles to the forefront of Trump’s legal agenda CNN Why Legal Experts See the Justice Dept.’s Alaska Election Challenge as Dubious The New York Times DOJ seeks to block Alaska Senate result if Republican incumbent narrowly loses The Washington Post
- Google News - Top Stories04:58
Campaigns, attorneys weigh in on Trump’s DOJ suit to block election results if Sen. Sullivan loses Anchorage Daily News Why Legal Experts See the Justice Dept.’s Alaska Election Challenge as Dubious The New York Times Trump is trying to overturn an election that hasn’t happened yet Vox Trump says he ordered DoJ to file lawsuit to block Alaska Senate results certification The Guardian DOJ seeks to block Alaska Senate result if Republican incumbent narrowly loses The Washington Post
- Japan Times05:11
The intervention by a president to launch a preemptive challenge against a possible election result casts a new shadow over the midterms.
- Al Jazeera English08:11
US government seeks to delay Alaska Senate result over concerns about two candidates with the same name.
- westhawaiitoday.com10:08
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration asked a federal court to block certification of the Senate election in Alaska if the Republican incumbent narrowly loses, a highly unusual move that signaled an effort to potentially intervene in the outcome.
- Google News - Top Stories11:00
Facing an electoral wipeout, Trump goes after the system Politico Trump says he ordered suit to block Alaska Senate results if GOP loses PBS In Alaska, Some Early Voting Sites in Rural Villages Have Not Yet Opened The New York Times This Justice Department official hustles to the forefront of Trump’s legal agenda CNN US Justice Dept sues to block possible Alaska election of Democrat to Senate Reuters
- Google News - Top Stories11:40
Trump administration sues to block possible Democratic win in Alaska Senate race France 24 Why Legal Experts See the Justice Dept.’s Alaska Election Challenge as Dubious The New York Times CNN’s Kaitlan Collins Makes Revealing Claim About Trump Amid Midterms Yahoo Trump says he ordered the Justice Department’s lawsuit over Alaska’s US Senate race AP News DOJ seeks to block Alaska Senate result if Republican incumbent narrowly loses The Washington Post
- PBS NewsHour16:36
One of them is a Republican senator and ally of the president. The other is a retired schoolteacher whom Republicans accuse of being a Democratic plant to siphon away votes.
- Google News - Top Stories18:11
In Second Term, Trump’s Justice Dept. Submits to His Election Demands The New York Times Trump says he ordered suit to block Alaska Senate results if GOP loses PBS In Alaska, Some Early Voting Sites in Rural Villages Have Not Yet Opened The New York Times US Justice Dept sues to block possible Alaska election of Democrat to Senate Reuters This Justice Department official hustles to the forefront of Trump’s legal agenda CNN
- Google News - Top Stories19:57
Democrats, voting-rights groups challenge Trump's bid to block Alaska Senate certification CNBC Alaska Election Gambit Shows Justice Dept. Has Bowed to Trump’s Demands The New York Times Democrats ask judge to dismiss Trump administration’s challenge to Alaska Senate race NBC News Facing an electoral wipeout, Trump goes after the system Politico ACLU, Common Cause file motion against DOJ over Alaska election certification block Yahoo
- politicalwire.com20:18
"Democratic groups and voting-rights advocates are seeking to join a federal lawsuit to stop the Justice Department’s effort to prevent Alaska from certifying its U.S. Senate election results if…
Sun, 25 October 2026
17 reports- The Hill01:47
Nonprofit watchdog group Common Cause, represented by attorneys from American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), has filed a motion to intervene in the Justice Department’s lawsuit over Alaska’s Senate election. The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Thursday claiming that the presence of a candidate with the same name as incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R) could...
- Google News - Top Stories03:45
Democrats ask judge to dismiss Trump administration’s challenge to Alaska Senate race NBC News Democrats, voting-rights groups challenge Trump's bid to block Alaska Senate certification CNBC This Justice Department official hustles to the forefront of Trump’s legal agenda CNN Facing an electoral wipeout, Trump goes after the system Politico Trump Attacks Murkowski As Alaska Senate Fight Escalates: ‘Worst Senator’ Newsweek
- The Hill13:53
President Trump went after Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) and Alaska’s ranked choice voting system on Saturday. “The Republicans’ Worst Senator, by far, Lisa Murkowski, of the Great State of Alaska (A State for which I produced, on a continuing basis, Billions and Billions of Dollars, and which Crooked Joe Biden and the Dumocrats had totally...
- Google News - Top Stories13:56
Trump calls Murkowski a ‘disgrace’ to Alaska, criticizes ranked choice voting The Hill Blanche defends lawsuit to block certification of Alaska Senate results if GOP incumbent loses CNN Blanche defends DOJ lawsuit blocking Alaska Senate results if Republican loses NPR Blanche on Alaska suit: 'There could be a crime' Politico Democrats, voting-rights groups challenge Trump's bid to block Alaska Senate certification CNBC
- The Hill14:42
Attorney General Todd Blanche on Sunday said President Trump doesn’t consider Alaska’s Senate race to be a fair contest because of the controversial appearance on the ballot of a candidate with the same name as incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R), which he argued could confuse voters and potentially cost Republicans the seat. Speaking on CNN’s...
- Google News - Top Stories15:58
Blanche on Alaska suit: 'There could be a crime' Politico Blanche defends lawsuit to block certification of Alaska Senate results if GOP incumbent loses CNN Attorney General says Trump isn’t trying to meddle with Alaska election results by suing over Senate race Orange County Register Democrats ask judge to dismiss Trump administration’s challenge to Alaska Senate race NBC News Alaska Election Feud Gets Uglier as Blanche Defends Justice Department Action WSJ
- yakimaherald.com16:49
Attorney General Todd Blanche is defending the Trump administration’s lawsuit to block certification of Alaska's Senate results if incumbent Republican Dan Sullivan loses the race. Blanche says the legal challenge
- The Hill17:00
Attorney General Todd Blanche on Sunday accused CBS News's "Face the Nation" host Margaret Brennan of giving a "misleading" description of the Alaska Senate race, where two candidates with similar names will appear on the ballot. Brennan said the Department of Justice (DOJ) sued Alaska preemptively to block the certification of the results if Sen....
- Bloomberg Politics17:15
US Senate candidate Mary Peltola was involved in a car crash Saturday night, forcing the Alaska Democrat’s campaign to delay rallies planned for Sunday and Monday.
- Google News - Top Stories17:50
Blanche defends DOJ lawsuit blocking Alaska Senate results if Republican loses NPR Blanche on Alaska suit: 'There could be a crime' Politico Blanche defends Trump-ordered lawsuit over Alaska Senate election certification CNBC Midterm election latest: Trump in Michigan; hearing on California voter rolls CNN Blanche defends DoJ’s pre-emptive suit to block Alaska Senate results certification The Guardian
- hindustantimes.com18:49Alaska Senate candidate Mary Peltola injured in car crash; postpones campaign events before midterms
Alaska's Democrat Senate candidate Mary Peltola and her family got minor injuries in a car crash, and her campaign has put some events on hold so she can rest.
- PBS NewsHour20:11
Peltola required medical attention after the accident, which happened when another vehicle crashed into the one transporting Peltola and her family, the campaign said.
- Google News - Top Stories20:28
Alaska Senate candidate Mary Peltola delays campaign stops after car crash The Guardian Democrat in Alaska’s toss-up Senate race reschedules events after car crash The Washington Post Peltola Postpones Events After ‘Minor Injuries’ in Automobile Collision, Campaign Says The New York Times Alaska Senate candidate Mary Peltola sustains "minor injuries" in car accident, reschedules campaign events CBS News Mary Peltola delays campaign events after sustaining ‘minor injuries’ in car crash NBC News
- The Guardian World20:28
Peltola and her family sustained minor injuries after a driver struck the car transporting group to campaign stop Mary Peltola , a Democrat who is running for Alaska ’s lone US Senate seat, and her family suffered minor injuries in a car crash while driving to a campaign stop on Saturday, her campaign said. The family was on its way to the Alaska Federation of Natives annual banquet when another vehicle crashed into the one transporting Peltola and her family, her campaign said in a statement...
- The Hill20:43edited after publishing
Mary Peltola, the Democratic nominee in Alaska’s Senate race, announced she would be rescheduling her campaign events in Fairbanks and Bethel, Alaska, following a car crash that resulted in minor injuries. Her campaign reported the accident in a statement shared Sunday, writing that while Peltola was heading to her next campaign stop, the vehicle transporting...
- Google News - Top Stories20:44
Democrat in Alaska’s toss-up Senate race reschedules events after car crash The Washington Post Alaska Democrat Postpones Events After ‘Minor Injuries’ in Automobile Collision, Campaign Says The New York Times Mary Peltola Reschedules Fairbanks, Bethel Campaign Events After Vehicle Accident Yahoo Alaska Senate candidate Mary Peltola delays campaign stops after car crash The Guardian Mary Peltola delays campaign events after sustaining ‘minor injuries’ in car crash NBC News
- The Hill23:46
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Sunday said it was "appropriate to take a look at" the outcome of the Alaska Senate race with two candidates with similar names on the ballot, which prompted a Department of Justice (DOJ) lawsuit. "Alaska has a candidate who just coincidentally happens to be the same name as my friend...
Mon, 26 October 2026
7 reports- La Repubblica (Italy)00:00
Da sempre feudo repubblicano, lo Stato dell’Artico si sta riposizionando. In prima fila i nativi, che denunciano: “Ci trattano come gli ebrei, vogliono sottrarci gas e terre rare”
- kyuk.org12:06
Listen to the local English newscast from October 26, 2026.
- bbc.com13:53
Mary Peltola, who suffered minor injuries, is running in one of the most closely watched races in the upcoming elections.
- newsminer.com14:00
To the editor: Mike Prax grew up in Fairbanks and Interior Alaska, it is his home, for which he cares deeply.
- Google News - Top Stories14:19
Alaska Senate: Peltola seeks quick dismissal of DOJ election lawsuit before midterm CNBC Blanche defends DOJ lawsuit blocking Alaska Senate results if Republican loses NPR Emergency motion demands dismissal 'this week' of Trump DOJ's 'unprecedented' Alaska 'confusion' lawsuit Yahoo Trump’s Election Attacks Enter New Pre-emptive Phase The New York Times Trump has no designs on taking over state elections, US attorney general says Reuters
- anchoragepress.com21:24
Parachute journalists follow a similar playbook in Alaska.
- newsroomamerica.com23:07
USA TODAY's On Politics newsletter says Alaska Senate candidate Mary Peltola was injured in a car crash and that Senate control remains close in toss-up states a week before the midterms.
Tue, 27 October 2026
9 reports- The Hill10:00
Senators are bracing for a potential floor fight over accepting the results of the Alaska Senate race between incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R) and former Rep. Mary Peltola (D) — and perhaps other battleground contests — if President Trump urges allies to dispute what he might view as unfair or “rigged” results. Democratic senators generally...
- La Repubblica (Italy)10:10
In Alaska Trump ha ordinato una causa preventiva per la presenza di due candidati dal cognome Sullivan, di cui uno repubblicano, che potrebbero confondere l’elettorato. Ma non è l’unica
- The Hill14:15
Alaska’s Democratic Senate nominee, Mary Peltola, asked a federal judge to dismiss the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) lawsuit over her state's Senate election, prompting a judge to expedite the case. The lawsuit filed by the department last week claimed that the presence of a candidate with the same name as incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R)...
- fox2detroit.com14:37
An Alaska Senate candidate has asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the Trump administration to block certification of Alaska’s U.S. Senate race if the Republican doesn’t win.
- Google News - Top Stories15:15
Peltola asks judge to dismiss DOJ certification lawsuit The Hill Judge appears skeptical of DOJ's legal maneuvering in Alaska lawsuit ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos What legal experts say about the Trump administration’s attempts to make a federal case out of state elections The Conversation Dem bucks party over alleged Alaska vote-siphoning effort: 'Neither party should be doing it' Fox News The White House Will Fail to Overturn Any Elections Bloomberg.com
- The Hill20:15
Vice President Vance on Tuesday slammed an independent candidate with a similar name to Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) as committing “electoral fraud” when answering a question about his administration’s lawsuit over the Senate race in the state. “Why shouldn't Alaskans find it insulting that the administration appears to be suggesting they can't read the word...
- Google News - Top Stories21:29
Alaska’s ranked choice voting is on the ballot this year. Republicans want it gone. Politico Opinion: Check the fine print before you trade in Alaska’s election system Anchorage Daily News Good government is boring government, so let's keep it that way: Vote no on 2 Fairbanks Daily News-Miner Dunleavy refuses to back a candidate to succeed him, encourages ranking all three Republicans Alaska's News Source Opinion: Former Lt. Governor speaks on why ranked choice voting is bad for Alaska Must...
- The Hill21:30
Democrats are preparing for potential election interference after a series of remarks from President Trump and actions from his administration targeting a swath of states. The Justice Department (DOJ) preemptively filed a lawsuit last week in Alaska that could block certification of results if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses reelection, arguing that a win for...
- Anadolu Agency (AA)22:04
'People are busy. People have lives. People have jobs. And when you put a person on the ballot explicitly to try to confuse voters, I think that’s the definition of electoral fraud,' US vice president says
Wed, 28 October 2026
42 reports- The Hill01:38
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) endorsed Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins in Alaska’s governor’s race Tuesday, crossing party lines to back the former state lawmaker over three Republican candidates. In a statement released by Kreiss-Tomkins’ campaign, Murkowski praised the Democrat for his commitment to bipartisanship, arguing that Alaska needs a governor willing to work with lawmakers from both...
- iheart.com02:14
Senator Lisa Murkowski endorses Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins for Alaska governor, citing his bipartisan approach. Kreiss-Tomkins leads a four-way race, with President Trump backing Republican Bernadette Wilson. Murkowski has faced criticism from Trump for her bipartisan actions.
- iheart.com02:14
Senator Lisa Murkowski endorses Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins for Alaska governor, citing his bipartisan approach. Kreiss-Tomkins leads a four-way race, with President Trump backing Republican Bernadette Wilson. Murkowski has faced criticism from Trump for her bipartisan actions.
- iheart.com02:14
Senator Lisa Murkowski endorses Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins for Alaska governor, citing his bipartisan approach. Kreiss-Tomkins leads a four-way race, with President Trump backing Republican Bernadette Wilson. Murkowski has faced criticism from Trump for her bipartisan actions.
- iheart.com02:14
Senator Lisa Murkowski endorses Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins for Alaska governor, citing his bipartisan approach. Kreiss-Tomkins leads a four-way race, with President Trump backing Republican Bernadette Wilson. Murkowski has faced criticism from Trump for her bipartisan actions.
- iheart.com02:14
Senator Lisa Murkowski endorses Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins for Alaska governor, citing his bipartisan approach. Kreiss-Tomkins leads a four-way race, with President Trump backing Republican Bernadette Wilson. Murkowski has faced criticism from Trump for her bipartisan actions.
- iheart.com02:14
Senator Lisa Murkowski endorses Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins for Alaska governor, citing his bipartisan approach. Kreiss-Tomkins leads a four-way race, with President Trump backing Republican Bernadette Wilson. Murkowski has faced criticism from Trump for her bipartisan actions.
- Google News - Top Stories02:38
Murkowski backs Alaska Democrat for governor The Hill Sen. Murkowski endorses Democrat JKT in Alaska’s governor’s race Alaska's News Source Murkowski snubs Trump-backed Alaska candidate, endorses Democrat for governor Fox News GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski endorses Democratic candidate in Alaska governor’s race NBC News Murkowski and Murkowski endorse Alaska’s Democratic governor candidate Alaska Beacon
- iheart.com05:45
Senator Lisa Murkowski endorses Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins for Alaska governor, citing his bipartisan approach. Kreiss-Tomkins leads a four-way race, with President Trump backing Republican Bernadette Wilson. Murkowski has faced criticism from Trump for her bipartisan actions.
- iheart.com05:45
Senator Lisa Murkowski endorses Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins for Alaska governor, citing his bipartisan approach. Kreiss-Tomkins leads a four-way race, with President Trump backing Republican Bernadette Wilson. Murkowski has faced criticism from Trump for her bipartisan actions.
- Google News - Top Stories12:36
Murkowski endorses Democrat in Alaska governor race Politico See more headlines & perspectives on Google News
- Google News - Top Stories14:37
Inside Democrats’ Secret Effort to Stack Alaska’s Midterm Ballot With Another Dan Sullivan The New York Times Peltola campaign's alleged Dan Sullivan spoiler plot takes new turn as DOJ faces major legal hurdle Fox News The White House Will Fail to Overturn Any Elections Bloomberg.com Peltola campaign aides, DSCC officials helped recruit second Dan Sullivan in Alaska race: NYT CNBC Democrats, Peltola campaign recruited Dan Sullivan to spoil Senate race for GOP: report WSYX
- The Hill15:28
Alaska's GOP-led government is urging a federal court to dismiss the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) lawsuit seeking to bar the state from certifying its midterm election results, according to a Monday court filing. The DOJ lawsuit, filed last week, claimed the presence of a candidate with the same name as incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R) could...
- The Hill16:24
Democrat Mary Peltola's Senate campaign and national Democrats are denying a new investigation from The New York Times reporting that they worked together to recruit candidates in an effort to pull votes from Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan in Alaska. The Times report, published Wednesday, cites 12 sources and references text messages and documents showing that...
- news4jax.com17:58
The New York Times is reporting that Democrat Mary Peltola's campaign was involved in efforts to recruit a man with the same name as Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan to run for Alaska's U.S. Senate seat.
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- kpcnews.com28 Oct, 19:05their copy
- wnd.com19:00
'Democrat operatives to recruit candidates to deliberately deceive and confuse voters, and then repeatedly lied about it'
- theconservativetreehouse.com19:09
The New York Times is reporting on a months-long investigation into the Alaska senate race [Gift Article Here]. Stunningly, the NYT is providing direct evidence that Democrat Senate Candidate Mary Peltola, in coordination with the DSCC and Marc Elias law firm, constructed the fraudulent Dan Sullivan candidate (pictured left) specifically to create confusion and help […]
- theconservativetreehouse.com19:09
The New York Times is reporting on a months-long investigation into the Alaska senate race [Gift Article Here]. Stunningly, the NYT is providing direct evidence that Democrat Senate Candidate Mary Peltola, in coordination with the DSCC and Marc Elias law firm, constructed the fraudulent Dan Sullivan candidate (pictured left) specifically to create confusion and help […]
- rawstory.com19:17
MAGA world erupted in outrage Wednesday after a New York Times investigation linked former Rep. Mary Peltola’s Democratic Senate campaign to a secret effort to recruit another candidate named Dan Sullivan in Alaska’s closely watched Senate race.“This is shameful,” Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) declared on X....
- Google News - Top Stories19:26
Democrat Mary Peltola’s campaign reportedly recruited second Dan Sullivan in Alaska Senate race The Guardian Inside Democrats’ Secret Effort to Stack Alaska’s Ballot The New York Times Trump admin pushes for expedited discovery in lawsuit seeking to block certification of Alaska Senate race as Dems move to intervene Yahoo Trump Calls for Alaska Democratic Senate Candidate to Be Prosecuted WSJ Democrats were reportedly behind the other Dan Sullivan. Here’s what it could mean CNN
- weartv.com19:40
The Department of Justice is asking a federal judge to potentially block Alaska from certifying its 2026 U.S. Senate election if GOP Sen. Dan Sullivan loses.
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- The Guardian World19:48
Republicans have condemned the presence of two Dan Sullivans on the ballot, calling it a ploy to split votes Alaska Democrat Mary Peltola’s campaign was behind an effort to recruit a challenger with almost the same name as the Republican US senator Dan Sullivan, both of whom will appear on the ballot in next week’s midterm elections, the New York Times reported on Wednesday. Republicans have condemned the presence in the race of two candidates named Dan Sullivan – one the two-term US senator,...
- rawstory.com19:49
President Donald Trump erupted Wednesday over an alleged Democratic election scheme in Alaska, accusing his political opponents of fraud and demanding that two candidates be removed from the state’s Senate ballot.“It has just been determined that the Democrats in Alaska illegally searched for, and r...
- Bloomberg Politics19:53edited after publishing
President Donald Trump intensified his attacks on Alaska Democrat Mary Peltola following a report that her allies had secretly recruited candidates, including one with a similar name to Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan, to join the state’s Senate race.
- weartv.com20:08
The senator praised Wednesday Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins' willingness to work outside his party to address Alaska's issues.
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- The Hill20:17
President Trump on Wednesday said former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) should not be allowed to run for Senate against incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) following a report that her campaign sought to recruit other candidates, including Daniel J. Sullivan, in an effort to impact the election results. “In Alaska, I don’t think Mary Peltola, after perpetrating...
- The Hill20:27
Republicans are blasting Alaska Senate candidate Mary Peltola (D) over reports her campaign recruited one of her midterm opponents, Daniel J. Sullivan Jr., to counter incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan's (R) reelection bid. The New York Times reported Wednesday Peltola’s campaign directly attempted to recruit someone with the same name as her GOP opponent — allegations...
- wcbm.com20:30
I’m sure you could’ve predicted this talking point coming from The New York Times story about the elaborate scheme to trick Alaskan voters into voting for the wrong Dan Sullivan. […]
- wcbm.com20:30
First, we learned this last summer: Democrats found a man named Dan Sullivan, and a Democrat operative helped file his Senate candidacy paperwork against incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK). We […]
- adn.com20:51
Backers of Ballot Measure 2 have raised $2.5 million while the No on 2 group raised over $10.4 million.
- Google News - Top Stories21:13Trump calls for prosecution of Democratic Alaska Senate candidate over spoiler candidate controversy
Trump calls for prosecution of Democratic Alaska Senate candidate over spoiler candidate controversy AP News Inside Democrats’ Secret Effort to Stack Alaska’s Ballot The New York Times Trump says Alaska’s Democratic Senate candidate should be prosecuted over Dan Sullivan ballot dispute NBC News Trump Calls for Alaska Democratic Senate Candidate to Be Prosecuted WSJ Dan J. Sullivan switches from Republican to ‘undeclared’ ahead of general election Alaska Beacon
- Index.hr (Croatia)21:43
PREDSJEDNIK SAD-a Donald Trump pozvao je na diskvalifikaciju demokratske kandidatkinje za Senat na Aljasci, Mary Peltole.
- Telegram.hr (Croatia)21:47
'Mary Peltola trebala bi se suočiti s pravnim i političkim posljedicama za ono što je učinila', poručio je Trump
- PBS NewsHour21:55WATCH: Trump calls for Peltola to drop out after report her campaign helped recruit 2nd Dan Sullivan
President Donald Trump called for Mary Peltola to leave Alaska's Senate race and be prosecuted on Wednesday.
- Bloomberg Politics22:32
John Thomas, Nestpoint managing director and veteran Republican pollster and Strategist, says the controversy surrounding another Dan Sullivan on Alaska's Senate ballot could materially affect a race within the margin of error by undermining voter trust. Thomas says Republicans can be difficult for pollsters to reach and that some close races could break differently than current polling suggests. Thomas says Vivek Ramaswamy's controversial Ohio ad was in poor taste and hurt Republicans on the...
- The Hill22:35
Allegations that Mary Peltola’s (D) campaign was involved in recruiting “spoiler” candidates to siphon votes from incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R) shook up the Alaska Senate race Wednesday. Peltola's campaign and national Democrats denied any involvement, but Republicans responded sharply, accusing her of deliberately lying to Alaskans. President Trump accused Peltola of election interference and...
- Le Figaro (France)22:35
Selon le quotidien new-yorkais, la campagne de cette ancienne juge tribale amérindienne a engagé des recherches sur les registres électoraux en 2025 afin de trouver un homonyme au sénateur sortant, Dan Sullivan.
- Die Zeit (Germany)22:54
Um Wähler zu verwirren, sollen die Demokraten in Alaska einen Namensvetter des Amtsinhabers der Republikaner gesucht haben. Trump fordert eine Wahl ohne Kontrahenten.
- The Hill22:55
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) called for the “truth” from former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) amid what she said was a “pattern of lies and coverups” following reports the Democrat’s campaign recruited one of her midterm opponents to “ballot-stack.” “While some may try to write this off as just how politics works now, ballot-stacking should have...
- PBS NewsHour23:29
President Donald Trump called for the criminal prosecution of the Democratic candidate running for Senate in Alaska on Wednesday after revelations that her campaign appeared to be involved in recruiting a candidate with the same name as Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan.
- Google News - Top Stories23:48
‘Lisa is Lisa’: Murkowski endorses a Democrat as she faces 2028 dilemma Politico Murkowski snubs Trump-backed Alaska candidate, endorses Democrat for governor Fox News Opinion: 3 former governors, 1 choice for Alaska Anchorage Daily News Murkowski and Murkowski endorse Alaska’s Democratic governor candidate Alaska Beacon Sen. Murkowski endorses Democrat JKT in Alaska’s governor’s race Alaska's News Source
- Anadolu Agency (AA)23:52
'This guy Dan Sullivan just ran against Dan Sullivan. It turned out it was a scheme by the Democrats. That's what they do best. They cheat,' president says
Thu, 29 October 2026
49 reports- democracynow.org00:00
Alaska’s governor is ordering a criminal investigation into Democratic Senate nominee Mary Peltola’s campaign, after The New York Times reported that operatives linked to Peltola successfully recruited a second Dan Sullivan to draw votes from Republican Senator Dan Sullivan on the state’s four-person ballot. The effort, called the “ballot composition project” by Peltola’s campaign, reportedly began in the summer of 2025, when campaign aides told a staffer to search voter records for Alaskans...
- adn.com00:34
The Democrat announced a heavy cash advantage on the same day that Republican U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski endorsed him.
- Google News - Top Stories00:45
Trump, Murkowski hammer Peltola over Alaska ballot-stacking report Politico Inside Democrats’ Secret Effort to Stack Alaska’s Ballot The New York Times Trump Calls for Alaska Democratic Senate Candidate to Be Prosecuted WSJ Peltola campaign and national Dems recruited spoiler candidates, including Petersburg Sullivan, according to New York Times Alaska Public Media Dan J. Sullivan switches from Republican to ‘undeclared’ ahead of general election Alaska Beacon
- Axios01:27edited after publishing
President Trump accused Democrats and Mary Peltola's campaign of fraud and perjury Wednesday after the New York Times reported that Peltola aides helped recruit another candidate named Dan Sullivan. Why it matters: The revelations add a new twist to Alaska's tight Senate race, where a second Dan Sullivan on the ballot could complicate the Republican incumbent's reelection bid. Zoom out: "Mary got in this race because Alaskans deserve a champion who is fighting to lower their costs and put...
- The Hill01:30
President Trump criticized Senate Democrats and former Rep. Mary Peltola’s (D-Alaska) campaign on Wednesday amid allegations that the two worked together to put a spoiler candidate on the ballot in an effort to boost their party in the Alaska Senate race. “This is voter fraud at the highest level,” Trump said while rallying in Chillicothe,...
- Wirtualna Polska (Poland)01:41
Donald Trump twierdzi, że Mary Peltola nie powinna startować w listopadowych wyborach do Senatu z Alaski. Prezydent USA zarzucił Demokratce oszustwo wyborcze po doniesieniach "New York Timesa", według których jej otoczenie miało wspierać kandydatury osób noszących nazwisko Dan Sullivan, takie samo jak republikański senator ubiegający się o reelekcję.
- The Guardian World01:53edited after publishing
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Obama campaigns in Georgia as Trump stumps in Ohio in dueling midterms rallies – liveThis live blog is now closed. Sign up for the Breaking News US email For months, Mary Peltola’s campaign for Alaska’s Senate seat has denied any connection to a separate campaign launched by a man who, coincidentally, shares the exact same name as Peltola’s Republican opponent, Dan Sullivan. New reporting from the New York Times undercuts that claim. The outlet reported, based on interviews, obtained text messages and legal filings, that the Peltola campaign had not only recruited Mr Sullivan...
- dailymail.com02:32
A new investigation has claimed that staffers for Mary Peltola's campaign allegedly attempted to recruit people with the same name as her Republican opponent as a spoiler.
- santafenewmexican.com03:30Trump calls for prosecution of Democratic Alaska Senate candidate over spoiler candidate controversy
A report Wednesday showed Democrat Mary Peltola's campaign coordinated with Democratic operatives to recruit a man named Daniel J. Sullivan to compete on the ballot with incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan.
- Google News - Top Stories05:51
Trump accuses Democrats of perjury in Dan Sullivan race Axios Inside Democrats’ Secret Effort to Stack Alaska’s Midterm Ballot With Another Dan Sullivan The New York Times Live updates: Alaska governor orders investigation into Peltola campaign after bombshell report CNN Dan J. Sullivan switches from Republican to ‘undeclared’ ahead of general election Alaska Beacon Trump Calls for Alaska Democratic Senate Candidate to Be Prosecuted WSJ
- RMF24 (Poland)05:55
Wyborczy podstęp z "drugim Sullivanem" na Alasce. Trump żąda skreślenia kandydatki
- Le Monde (France)06:33
Mike Dunleavy a fait savoir qu’il allait diligenter une enquête pour déterminer si la campagne de Mary Peltola devait faire l’objet de poursuites pénales ou de sanctions civiles, rapporte le « New York Times ». Mme Peltola est accusée d’avoir recruté un homonyme du gouverneur dans le but d’éparpiller des voix potentiellement destinées au candidat républicain.
- Google News - Top Stories08:12
Alaska Governor Orders Criminal Investigation Into Peltola Campaign The New York Times Inside Democrats’ Secret Effort to Stack Alaska’s Midterm Ballot With Another Dan Sullivan The New York Times Alaska governor orders investigation into Democrat Mary Peltola’s Senate campaign The Guardian Alaska election officials oppose Trump DOJ’s involvement in Senate race CNN Trump calls for Peltola to be criminally charged, removed from Alaska’s U.S. Senate race Alaska Beacon
- Libération (France)09:10
Le «New York Times» révèle comment l’équipe de campagne de la candidate démocrate Mary Peltota a poussé un candidat homonyme du sénateur sortant à se présenter. Donald Trump est courroucé.
- BBC News World10:14
The Republican governor was responding to allegations in the New York Times that Democrats recruited a spoiler candidate, Dan Sullivan.
- Novinky (Czechia)10:17
Republikánská senátorka za americký stát Maine se před listopadovými volbami jasně vymezuje vůči demokratickému protikandidátovi a zcela jasně to deklarovala i v nedávné kampani šířené prostřednictvím digitálních platforem. Ta však omylem mířila k lidem na opačném pobřeží Spojených států.
- Al Jazeera English10:22
A New York Times investigation links Democratic operatives to a namesake candidate in Alaska’s Senate race.
- iheart.com10:32
Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy has ordered an investigation into claims that Mary Peltola's campaign recruited a candidate with the same name as incumbent Senator Dan Sullivan to confuse voters. Peltola's team denies the allegations.
- Le Monde (France)10:34
Le gouverneur républicain de l’Alaska, Mike Dunleavy, a fait savoir qu’il allait diligenter une enquête pour déterminer si la campagne de Mary Peltola devait faire l’objet de poursuites pénales ou de sanctions civiles, rapporte le « New York Times ». La candidate démocrate pour le Sénat est accusée d’avoir recruté un homonyme du sénateur sortant dans le but d’éparpiller des voix lui étant potentiellement destinées.
- iheart.com11:00
Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy has ordered an investigation into claims that Mary Peltola's campaign recruited a candidate with the same name as incumbent Senator Dan Sullivan to confuse voters. Peltola's team denies the allegations.
- El Pais English11:25
A ‘New York Times’ investigation shows how the campaign of Democratic candidate Mary Peltola sought a candidate with the same name as the incumbent Republican to weaken him
- Google News - Top Stories11:27
Alaska governor orders probe into Democratic campaign's alleged links to same-name candidate BBC Trump again calls for prosecution of Mary Peltola as turmoil grows over Alaska campaign investigation – live The Guardian Fallout in Alaska Senate Race Over Peltola’s Ballot Stacking Plot The New York Times Report on alleged ‘second Dan Sullivan’ effort emerges after nearly 1 in 10 Alaskans voted Fox News Peltola campaign and national Dems recruited spoiler candidates, including Petersburg Sullivan,...
- The Hill11:54
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy (R) on Wednesday evening ordered an investigation into whether Mary Peltola’s (D) Senate campaign violated state law when it reportedly recruited candidates in an effort to detract support from her opponent. The GOP governor cited The New York Times’s reporting earlier that day that found the Democrat’s campaign was involved in...
- twitchy.com12:05
Caroline Sunshine challenges CNN on Democrats doubting women of color in Alaska's 2026 Senate race.
- Süddeutsche Zeitung (Germany)12:17
In Alaska wollen die Demokraten den Republikaner Dan Sullivan besiegen. Laut „New York Times“ suchte die Partei dafür intensiv Männer mit dem gleichen Namen – und könnte damit Vertrauen im ganzen Land verspielt haben.
- The Hill12:54
Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) on Wednesday called on the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate Democrat Mary Peltola's campaign over reports that it sought to recruit "spoiler" candidates in Alaska to affect next week's election. "There's no doubt that Mary Peltola has been, at least her campaign and the Democrat apparatus, they are involved in...
- twitchy.com13:00
Ana Navarro defends Alaska Democrats amid Dan Sullivan fake candidate controversy in 2026 elections.
- The Guardian World13:10
Republican Mike Dunleavy plans search after Peltola accused of recruiting Dan Sullivan to confuse voters The Republican governor of Alaska announced plans to launch a criminal investigation after a report accused the campaign of the Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola of trying to confuse voters by recruiting a candidate with the same name as her opponent. Governor Mike Dunleavy wrote on social media that he was “directing the department of public safety to investigate whether this scheme...
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- iheart.com29 Oct, 10:32their copy
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- PBS NewsHour14:46
Republican Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy has ordered an investigation into the Democratic candidate running for the U.S. Senate in the state after revelations that her campaign appeared to be involved in recruiting another candidate with the same name as Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan.
- The Hill15:01
Will former Rep. Mary Peltola (D) lose the Alaska Senate race after reports her campaign recruited "spoiler" candidates to interfere in the race against incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R)? Plus, the hosts take a look at the final forecast before Tuesday's high-stakes elections. Join The Hill’s senior vice president of editorial content, Bill Sammon, and Decision...
- Bloomberg Politics15:51
The Republican chairman of the House Oversight Committee said he is opening an investigation into the Alaska US Senate election, adding to GOP scrutiny of allegations that allies of the Democrat in the race recruited a candidate with the same name as incumbent Senator Dan Sullivan.
- The Hill17:07
Fort Worth, Texas — Vice President Vance did not say on Thursday whether he agreed with President Trump’s calls to prosecute Democrat Mary Peltola over her Senate campaign’s reported efforts to recruit a spoiler candidate in Alaska. “Well, I think we should certainly look into whether she committed election fraud,” Vance told The Hill while...
- Google News - Top Stories17:29
Alaska governor orders investigation into Peltola camp after report they recruited second Dan Sullivan NBC News Report on alleged ‘second Dan Sullivan’ effort emerges after nearly 1 in 10 Alaskans voted Fox News Uproar in Alaska sparks Democratic fears for Senate majority Financial Times 2026 Elections Live Updates: Trump Rallies in South Carolina; Alaska Gov. Calls for Peltola Campaign Investigation The New York Times Justice Department’s Dan Sullivan criminal probe accelerates after Alaska...
- The Hill18:05
Talk about under-handed politics!
- Le Monde (France)18:11
Le « New York Times » a révélé, mercredi 28 octobre, que le recrutement d’un homonyme du sénateur sortant républicain a été orchestré par l’entourage de la candidate démocrate, Mary Peltola.
- The Hill18:20
House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) launched an investigation Thursday into allegations that Democrat Mary Peltola’s campaign sought to recruit candidates to peel votes away from incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) in the state’s Senate race. A New York Times report found that Peltola’s campaign worked with national Democrats to recruit someone with the...
- El País (Spain)18:23
Crecen los llamados republicanos para que la candidata al Senado Mary Peltola sea investigada después de que se revelara que su equipo maniobró para restarle votos a su contrincante en una carrera decisiva
- knba.org18:48
TODAY’S STORIES: Gov. Dunleavy orders a campaign probe into U.S. Senate race; Mary Peltola responds to ballot-stacking allegations; early voting tops 58,000; rising costs squeeze AFN artists; and Hydaburg Mayor Tony Christianson receives an AFN award.
- Bloomberg Politics19:42
President Donald Trump says Alaska Democrat Mary Peltola should banned from the US Senate race. The New York Times reported that Peltola and allies tried to find people with names similar to Dan Sullivan to run. Sullivan is the Republican incumbent. Tyler Kendall and Joe Mathieu discuss. (Source: Bloomberg)
- brisbanetimes.com.au19:45
Voters in Alaska are facing the prospect of having two candidates called Dan Sullivan on the ballot in the upcoming US midterms.
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- smh.com.au29 Oct, 19:45their copy
- theage.com.au29 Oct, 19:45their copy
- Axios20:05
Alaska's tight Senate race is facing a new controversy over two candidates named Dan Sullivan appearing on the ballot — a twist that's drawn attention from President Trump . The big picture: The controversy is adding uncertainty to one of the nation's most competitive Senate contests, with control of Congress on the line in next week's midterm elections. Catch up quick: The New York Times reported this week that Democratic operatives with ties to Mary Peltola's Senate campaign helped recruit a...
- The Guardian World20:29edited after publishing
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DoJ reportedly issues subpoenas over same name Alaska candidatesDemocrat Mary Peltola’s campaign allegedly collaborated with party operatives to confuse voters in midterms The US justice department on Thursday is reported to have issued subpoenas in response to a report that the Alaska Democrat Mary Peltola’s campaign collaborated with party operatives to get a challenger with the same name as the Republican senator Dan Sullivan on the midterm ballot. ABC News and the Associated Press reported the subpoenas, citing sources familiar with the matter. The...
- The Hill21:33
Republicans are out for blood following a report that former Rep. Mary Peltola’s (D-Alaska) campaign recruited “spoiler” candidates to run on the ballot and siphon votes away from incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska). Democratic lawmakers, so far, have not come rushing to Peltola’s defense. Many in the GOP have called for legal consequences since...
- wxpr.org22:23
New reporting alleging Democratic efforts to prop up a spoiler candidate has roiled Alaska's all-important U.S. Senate race.
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- kpbs.org29 Oct, 22:23their copy
- upr.org29 Oct, 22:23their copy
- Google News - Top Stories22:35
DOJ issues new subpoenas in Alaska Senate probe, asks judge to intervene over "conspiracy" involving 2 Dan Sullivans CBS News Midterm Elections Live Updates: Justice Dept. Subpoenas Democrats Over Allegations of Ballot Stacking in Alaska The New York Times Trump pushes to intensify Alaska Senate probes and Israel’s final election results released: Morning Rundown NBC News Three Bob Fergusons and two JFKs: A brief history of same-name ballot shenanigans CNN DOJ seeks to wipe out bids to dismiss...
- Bloomberg Politics22:46
Bloomberg’s Anna Edgerton joined the show to discuss the Alaska Senate race and the potential legal and campaign-finance questions surrounding ballot stacking. She speaks with Joe Mathieu on Bloomberg’s "Balance of Power." (Source: Bloomberg)
- PBS NewsHour22:55
Alaska's governor is ordering an investigation into Democrat Mary Peltola's Senate campaign over reports that it recruited a spoiler candidate to dilute Republican votes. That's as President Trump repeated calls for Peltola's prosecution during a trip to another deep red state where his endorsed candidate is facing headwinds. Liz Landers reports.
- homernews.com23:30Republican officials order investigations of Peltola and other Democrats after New York Times report
Alaska’s governor said late Wednesday that he is ordering the Alaska Department of Public Safety to investigate whether Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Mary Peltola, her campaign or national Democratic groups violated state law by recruiting independent candidate Dan J. Sullivan to run in this year’s election.
- The Hill23:45
Editor's Note — This article was updated to more accurately reflect Garcia's comments from his CNN interview. Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif) reaffirmed his support Thursday for Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola after the House Oversight Committee announced a probe into ballot stacking allegations against her, though he acknowledged the state "should investigate any time there...
Fri, 30 October 2026
35 reports- Google News - Top Stories00:00
DoJ reportedly issues subpoenas over same-name Alaska candidates The Guardian Peltola denies role as Justice Department issues new subpoenas in Alaska election probe AP News Ballot Stacking in Elections? History Shows It’s Not Unusual. The New York Times Opinion | Two Dan Sullivans? Ranked-choice voting can handle it. The Washington Post Alaska governor casts doubt on certifying election if Peltola wins Axios
- The Hill00:44
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy (R) suggested Thursday his state's midterm election certification process may be "stopped or changed" due to its investigation into ballot stacking allegations against Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola. NewsNation’s Blake Burman asked Dunleavy about the state's probe into Peltola, which the governor announced earlier that day, and whether it could impact...
- El Mundo (Spain)00:49
'The New York Times' confirma que hubo una campaña secreta para impulsar a un candidato independiente con el mismo nombre del senador republicano con el objetivo de confundir a los votantes conservadores ante la papeleta Leer
- Axios01:30
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy (R) suggested Thursday the state could withhold certification of the U.S. Senate election results if Democrat Mary Peltola wins. Why it matters: Withholding certification could complicate Peltola's path to the Senate, as Republicans investigate allegations that Democrats recruited a candidate with the same name as GOP incumbent Dan Sullivan . Driving the news: Asked during an interview with NewsNation whether he would certify the election if Peltola wins while the...
- The Guardian World01:59edited after publishing
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Trump again calls for prosecution of Mary Peltola as turmoil grows over Alaska campaign investigation – liveThis live blog is now closed. Alaska governor orders investigation into Peltola’s Senate campaign Sign up for the Breaking News US email With days until the midterm elections, a new poll from CNN places Democrats well in the lead in key Senate races in Texas and Michigan, while projecting tighter contests in Kansas and Maine. In Texas, the poll found 49% of likely voters would back James Talarico, the Democratic nominee, over Republican Ken Paxton, who netted just 43%. Continue reading...
- Google News - Top Stories03:14
Peltola denies knowing about Alaska spoiler candidate as Justice Department escalates investigation AP News Inside Democrats’ Secret Effort to Stack Alaska’s Midterm Ballot With Another Dan Sullivan The New York Times DOJ issues subpoenas in Alaska Senate race as governor launches separate investigation NBC News Justice Department’s Dan Sullivan criminal probe accelerates after Alaska campaign revelations CNN DOJ seeks to wipe out bids to dismiss Alaska election case after amending lawsuit...
- Google News - Top Stories05:03
DOJ contends Democrats misled court on Alaska Senate race Politico Midterms live updates: Peltola supporters say ballot-stacking report isn’t impacting their vote CNN Alaska's "double-Dan" fight spirals into chaos Axios Alaska Governor Orders Investigation Into Peltola Campaign Over Second Dan Sullivan Recruitment Claims The New York Times Alaska's Senate race faces allegations of spoiler candidate NPR
- Wirtualna Polska (Poland)05:41
Prezydent USA Donald Trump zapowiedział, że może nie uznać wyborów do Kongresu za uczciwe, jeśli nie zostanie wyjaśniona sytuacja z dwoma kandydatami o nazwisku Sullivan. Gubernator Alaski Mike Dunleavy wszczął w tej sprawie śledztwo.
- El Pais English09:51
Republican calls grow for candidate Mary Peltola to be investigated after it was revealed that her team worked to siphon votes from her rival in the race for a Senate seat in the upcoming midterms
- nbcnews.com11:03
Plus, tributes pour in for Patrick Stewart after the “Star Trek” and “X-Men” actor’s death at 86.
- France Info (France)11:29
À quelques jours des midterms, l'administration Trump dénonce depuis des semaines une élection faussée dans cet Etat. Or, selon la presse américaine, il s’agirait bien d’une stratégie du camp démocrate pour diluer les votes.
- The Guardian World11:54
DoJ reportedly issues subpoenas after reports Democrat campaign sought candidate with same name as Republican incumbent. Plus, tributes pour in for Patrick Stewart Don’t already get First Thing in your inbox? Sign up here Good morning. The US justice department is said to have issued subpoenas after a report that the Alaska Democrat Mary Peltola’s campaign collaborated with party operatives to get a challenger with the same name as the Republican senator Dan Sullivan on to the midterm ballot....
- The Hill12:13
The fallout from Democrat Mary Peltola’s ballot-stacking controversy raises questions about whether Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) would seat her if she wins the Alaska Senate race. Plus, a look at the wider race for the Senate and the possible size of a blue wave in next week's midterms. Join The Hill’s senior vice...
- The Hill13:03
Alaska Senate candidate Mary Peltola (D) on Thursday again denied knowing anything about her campaign's alleged recruitment of Dan J. Sullivan to challenge her GOP opponent, incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R), in an effort to dilute the incumbent's vote share. “I just want to clear the air,” Peltola said during a speech in Juneau, Alaska,...
- The Hill13:23
The Department of Justice (DOJ) issued dozens of subpoenas in connection with the ballot-stacking allegations against Alaska’s Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola. On Wednesday, The New York Times reported that Peltola’s campaign was directly involved in recruiting someone with the same name as her opponent, Sen. Dan Sullivan (R). The presence of a candidate named...
- PBS NewsHour13:45
Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola denied Thursday that she knew anything about an effort to put another candidate on the Alaska ballot with the same name as the Republican incumbent as the Justice Department escalated a criminal investigation with new grand jury subpoenas.
- BBC News World13:46edited after publishing
The incumbent Republican running for re-election and allies have accused the Democrats of trying to confuse voters by recruiting a second Dan Sullivan to also stand in the race.
- Google News - Top Stories13:46
Alaska Senate candidate denies knowing about alleged plot to put 2 Dan Sullivans on ballot BBC Midterms live updates: Trump revives two red state rallies after earlier cancellations CNN Schumer accused of yearlong plot to plant 'decoy' candidate in critical Senate race Fox News Inside Democrats’ Secret Effort to Stack Alaska’s Midterm Ballot With Another Dan Sullivan The New York Times Alaska Senate: Judge fast tracks new bids to dismiss DOJ lawsuit over 2nd Sullivan candidacy CNBC
- The Hill15:39
The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday accused Mary Peltola of misleading a federal court in the latest filing in its lawsuit seeking to block certification of the Alaska Senate election. “Apparently emboldened by the success of their reported plot to deceive Alaskan voters, Alaskans For Mary and the DSCC [Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee] appear...
- ČT24 (Czechia)16:00
Demokraté na Aljašce podnikli kroky k rozdělení republikánských hlasů. Tým pracovníků kvůli tomu sestavoval vhodnou volební listinu a přemlouval ke kandidatuře specifické lidi, napsal web The New York Times. O křeslo v horní komoře se teď v tomto státu USA uchází demokratka Mary Peltolaová, stávající republikánský senátor Dan S. Sullivan a další dva republikáni. Jedním z nich je učitel v důchodu Dan J. Sullivan Jr., který se u strany registroval jen krátce před svou kandidaturou.
- The Guardian World16:00
Independent candidate Bill Hill is threatening to unseat Trump ally Nick Begich with a message of affordability As Republicans fight to maintain their narrow majority in Congress , they face a unique challenge in Alaska – not from a Democrat, but from an independent commercial fisher and first-time candidate running to flip the state’s lone House seat. Bill Hill, who is an Alaska Native and has worked in education and construction, has positioned himself as a working-class candidate who will...
- Bloomberg Politics16:31
Republicans are escalating attacks on Democratic Alaska Senate candidate Mary Peltola, amid reporting that her allies recruited a man to run for the state’s Senate seat who shares the name of GOP incumbent Senator Dan Sullivan to confuse voters.
- Google News - Top Stories16:33
Alaska Senate: Judge fast tracks new bids to dismiss DOJ lawsuit over 2nd Sullivan candidacy CNBC See more headlines & perspectives on Google News
- dailymail.com18:21
The Cook Political Report ranks Alaska's Senate race as a toss-up, and the crucial seat could determine the balance of power in Congress.
- ABC News (Australia)18:52
Something fishy is going on in Alaska ahead of the midterms, but it has nothing to do with the state's famous seafood and everything to do with two men with the same name.
- Google News - Top Stories20:15
Explaining the Case of the Two Dan Sullivans on Alaska’s Ballot FactCheck.org Appeals court shoots down Trump administration’s bid to block 20,000 California ballots – live The Guardian Inside Democrats’ Secret Effort to Stack Alaska’s Midterm Ballot With Another Dan Sullivan The New York Times Daniel J. Sullivan left his Alaska hometown before Senate election, sources say CBS News Does 'Double Sullivan' mean double trouble for Alaska and Congress? USA Today
- hitsfm.net20:15
Mary Peltola speaks to supporters at a watch party on Nov. 8, 2022, in Anchorage, Alaska. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)Alaska Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola denied that she knew about an effort to recruit a candidate to be on the Alaska ballot with the same name as the Republican incumbent, Sen. Dan Sullivan.
- dailybulletin.com20:38Top federal prosecutor in Alaska says criminal probe underway over would-be spoiler Senate candidate
Alaska U.S. Attorney Michael J. Heyman would not say what potential crimes authorities are looking into or the targets of the probe.
- Google News - Top Stories21:36
Alaska voters react to allegations of a spoiler in the U.S. Senate race NPR FBI visits Dan J. Sullivan donor in candidate's home town as Alaska Senate inquiry widens Yahoo Why the Alaska Senate race could be so slow — and controversial — to decide CNN Daniel J. Sullivan left his Alaska hometown before Senate election, sources say CBS News Dems' dire warnings about threats to democracy face an uncomfortable reckoning after Alaska election report Fox News
- internazionale.it21:45
By Andrew Goudsward and Jarrett RenshawWASHINGTON, Oct 30 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Friday intensified his effort to save Republicans’ congressional majoritie… Leggi
- PBS NewsHour22:12Top federal prosecutor in Alaska says criminal probe underway over would-be spoiler Senate candidate
The Department of Justice also filed with the court a list of proposed questions it seeks to compel the Peltola campaign and the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee to answer about their reported role in recruiting the challenger Dan. J. Sullivan.
- Google News - Top Stories22:38
Justice Department requests separating Alaska ballots that rank Dan J. Sullivan in Senate race NBC News Alaska’s top federal prosecutor confirms civil and criminal investigations over dual Dan Sullivans - live The Guardian Inside Democrats’ Secret Effort to Stack Alaska’s Ballot The New York Times Daniel J. Sullivan left his Alaska hometown before Senate election, sources say CBS News Criminal investigation of Alaska Senate race is 'ongoing,' U.S. Attorney says CNBC
- The Hill22:43
Federal authorities are investigating whether Democrat Mary Peltola's campaign's reported effort to recruit a candidate in the Alaska Senate race with the same name as incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R) violated the law, the state’s top federal prosecutor announced Friday. U.S. Attorney for the District of Alaska Michael Heyman said during a press conference that...
- The Guardian World23:13
Mary Peltola denies knowledge as party accused of recruiting spoiler candidate with same name as sitting Republican Alaska Senate race: what to know about Democrats’ alleged ballot-stacking effort The top federal prosecutor in Alaska confirmed on Friday the existence of a criminal and a civil investigation into an alleged scheme by Democrats to confuse voters by recruiting a spoiler candidate on the ballot for US Senate who shares a name with the Republican incumbent, senator Dan Sullivan....
- Google News - Top Stories23:38
Trump administration accelerates criminal probe into Alaska Senate race Reuters Justice Department seeks to isolate Alaska ballots as criminal probe underway over Senate candidate AP News Daniel J. Sullivan left his Alaska hometown before Senate election, sources say CBS News Alaska prosecutor investigates alleged Democratic plot to confuse voters with second Dan Sullivan The Guardian DOJ contends Democrats misled court on Alaska Senate race Politico
Sat, 31 October 2026
21 reports- dailybulletin.com00:04
Trump's own operation is supporting a so-called spoiler third-party candidate in a key Ohio Senate race.
- Le Monde (France)00:43
La démocrate est soupçonnée d’avoir tenté de manipuler le scrutin du 3 novembre en incitant un homonyme du sénateur républicain sortant, Dan Sullivan, à se présenter afin de lui siphonner des voix.
- Google News - Top Stories02:49
Justice Department seeks to isolate Alaska ballots as criminal probe underway over Senate candidate AP News FBI visits Dan J. Sullivan donor in candidate's home town as Alaska Senate inquiry widens Yahoo Inside Democrats’ Secret Effort to Stack Alaska’s Ballot The New York Times Explainer: Is it legal to recruit spoiler candidates in US elections? Reuters Daniel J. Sullivan left his Alaska hometown before Senate election, sources say CBS News
- indiatimes.com02:56
The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating potential voter confusion related to Alaska's Senate race. A lawsuit aims to isolate ballots ranking Dan J. Sullivan to ensure electoral integrity. Meanwhile, federal authorities are probing the involvement of candidates Mary Peltola and Dan J. Sullivan. The situation escalated as President Trump called for prosecution during a rally. Alaska's elections officials are responding to the investigation amid ongoing tensions and legal challenges.
- Google News - Top Stories04:18
FBI visits Dan J. Sullivan donor in candidate’s home town as Alaska Senate inquiry widens AP News Justice Department seeks to isolate Alaska ballots amid criminal probe over Senate candidate NPR Inside Democrats’ Secret Effort to Stack Alaska’s Ballot The New York Times Daniel J. Sullivan left his Alaska hometown before Senate election, sources say CBS News Alaskan Donor to the Other Dan Sullivan Scoffs at FBI Agent’s Visit: ‘Let Him Waste His Time’ Yahoo
- Die Zeit (Germany)08:33
In Alaska kämpfen die US-Parteien bei den Midterms um wichtige Senatssitze. Das Justizministerium klagt gegen angeblichen Wahlbetrug durch einen Schein-Kandidaten.
- The Hill10:00
A dramatic midterm campaign is in its final days. There have been internal party tensions, deeply controversial ads, and, famously, two Dan Sullivans in Alaska's Senate race. At the center of everything, of course, is President Trump. A House majority is widely assumed to be within Democrats’ grasp. The Hill’s data and polling partner, Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ),...
- Tagesschau (Germany)10:51
In Alaska deutet sich bei den US-Zwischenwahlen ein knappes Rennen um den Senatsposten an. Der republikanische Amtsinhaber Sullivan kämpft auch mit namensgleicher Konkurrenz. Ein Foul der Demokraten? Nun klagt das Justizministerium.
- Die Zeit (Germany)12:19
Die Demokraten sollen einen Kandidaten für das Senatsrennen in Alaska rekrutiert haben, der so heißt wie der republikanische Amtsinhaber. Das Ziel: die Wähler verwirren.
- Al Jazeera English12:47
Same names on Alaska ballot triggered political firestorm in US, prompting a Justice Department investigation.
- The Hill12:47
The Department of Justice (DOJ) pushed to isolate some Alaska ballots as part of a probe into whether the presence of two candidates with the same name could confuse voters in the state, a Friday court filing shows. The investigation centers around reporting by The New York Times that Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola’s campaign...
- NPR News13:50
The latest developments come amid allegations, first reported by The New York Times, that Democrats recruited a spoiler candidate in the toss-up U.S. Senate race.
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- Google News - Top Stories13:50
Justice Department seeks to isolate Alaska ballots amid criminal probe over Senate candidate NPR Inside the Times’s Decisions on the Alaska Senate Race Story The New York Times Daniel J. Sullivan left his Alaska hometown before Senate election, sources say CBS News Dems' dire warnings about threats to democracy face an uncomfortable reckoning after Alaska election report Fox News FBI visits Dan J. Sullivan donor in Petersburg as Alaska Senate race inquiry widens Anchorage Daily News
- The Hill14:00
Marc Elias is back. The notorious Democratic lawyer who played a critical role in the 2016 Russia hoax is again in the news. His law firm has been identified by the New York Times as part of the expanding scandal involving Democratic effort to confuse voters in Alaska with a decoy candidate named Daniel J....
- Der Spiegel (Germany)16:18
Laut Umfragen ist der US-Präsident unbeliebt wie nie, selbst bei manchen Republikanern. In Alaska könnte die Demokratin Mary Peltola deshalb siegen – und Trump die Macht im Senat kosten. Doch wenige Tage vor der Wahl macht ihr ein Skandal zu schaffen.
- newsbusters.org17:30
Brrrrrr! Everyone knows things can be nippy in Alaska. Lots of snow and ice, and snowmen.Be that as it may, none of that should mysteriously be keeping the media from doing a deep dive (so to speak!) on the unfolding ballot scandal in America’s 49th state.Yet over there at Fox News we find this headline from ace reporters Joseph Wulfsohn and Brian Flood:
- Al Jazeera English20:11
Ranked-choice voting in Alaska could shape a key 2026 race, amid a US lawsuit involving two candidates named Dan Sullivan.
- The Hill20:26
Alaska’s Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola denied once again any involvement in the alleged ballot-stacking scheme that it was recently reported her campaign engaged in during a rally on Friday, but did not mention the ongoing investigations into the scheme “I am so deeply offended by these accusations about having any involvement with anyone else's...
- PBS NewsHour20:50
An Anchorage-based FBI agent visited a boat dealership in Petersburg, a small fishing community accessible only by air or water where the candidate lives.
- Google News - Top Stories22:22
Attorneys for Alaska say 'meritless' Trump demand to set aside Senate ballots 'not even possible' PBS Inside the Times’s Decisions on the Alaska Senate Race Story The New York Times Sen. Tim Scott dodges on whether he would accept the results of the Alaska Senate race NBC News Alaska officials ask judge to deny Trump administration’s ‘impossible’ demand to set aside Senate ballots Yahoo Republican senator Dan Sullivan says he will accept Alaska election results The Guardian
- PBS NewsHour23:22
The Department of Justice on Friday added a request that the judge separate all ballots showing votes for the second Dan Sullivan until it can be determined whether voters were fooled into wasting their votes for a spoiler candidate.
Sun, 1 November 2026
27 reports- Google News - Top Stories02:00
Alaska officials ask judge to deny Trump administration’s ‘impossible’ demand to set aside Senate ballots NBC News Inside the Times’s Decisions on the Alaska Senate Race Story The New York Times Sen. Dan S. Sullivan’s X account temporarily suspended on concern it was fake The Washington Post PACs spends millions to promote fringe candidates, attack incumbents CNN Attorneys for Alaska say 'meritless' Trump demand to set aside Senate ballots 'not even possible' PBS
- Google News - Top Stories10:03
Did the Peltola Campaign Seal the Fate of Alaska’s Ranked Choice Vote? The New York Times Letter: Thank you, Gov. Dunleavy Anchorage Daily News Alaskans will decide whether to keep ranked choice voting amid Senate race saga NBC News What Is Ranked-Choice Voting? What It Could Mean for Alaska’s Election WSJ What to know about Alaska’s Ballot Measure 2 Alaska Public Media
- inforum.com11:00
If you're shocked and dismayed about what's going on in Alaska, you should be, but know that it's a page out of a very old playbook aimed at exploiting ill-informed voters.
- Google News - Top Stories13:25
Sullivan says he’ll accept Alaska Senate results but slams Peltola over alleged ballot scheme CNN Sen. Dan Sullivan says he will accept Alaska’s election results even if he doesn’t win The Washington Post Inside the Times’s Decisions on the Alaska Senate Race Story The New York Times Attorneys for Alaska say 'meritless' Trump demand to set aside Senate ballots 'not even possible' PBS Sullivan claims Peltola is 'still lying' about campaign's involvement in Alaska ballot controversy AP News
- nbcnews.com15:19
The South Carolina Republican did not directly answer multiple questions about whether he would accept the results of the Alaska election if Democrat Mary Peltola wins.
- The Hill15:36
Incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) said he would accept the election results of the upcoming Alaska Senate race even if he loses, following a Justice Department lawsuit attempting to invalidate the results if his opponent, Democrat Mary Peltola, wins. During his “State of the Union” appearance Sunday, Sullivan was asked by CNN’s Jake Tapper if...
- The Guardian World15:39
Incumbent Dan Sullivan says he will accept election results after ‘unprecedented intervention’ by Trump’s DoJ A judge has dismissed the Donald Trump-backed lawsuit seeking to block certification of Alaska’s US Senate race if Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan loses. Trump said on 23 October that he had ordered the justice department to file the lawsuit in a move that voting rights experts called an “unprecedented intervention” by the federal government with control of Congress in the balance....
- Google News - Top Stories15:45
Alaska asks judge to deny Trump administration’s demand to set aside Senate ballots The Washington Post Inside the Times’s Decisions on the Alaska Senate Race Story The New York Times Judge throws out DOJ attempt to delay certification of Alaska Senate race CNN Sen. Dan Sullivan says he will accept Alaska’s election results even if he doesn’t win The Washington Post Attorneys for Alaska say 'meritless' Trump demand to set aside Senate ballots 'not even possible' PBS
- The Hill16:26
Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) on Sunday dodged whether he would accept the Alaska Senate election results in the case that Democrat Mary Peltola is victorious in the race against incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska). During an interview on NBC News’s “Meet the Press,” Kristen Welker asked the Palmetto State senator on possibly accepting the Alaska...
- PBS NewsHour16:40
Tuesday's ranked-choice election includes two candidates who have done little campaigning, one of whom shares the incumbent's name. It was that candidate's presence on the ballot that prompted Trump to push for the lawsuit out of fear he would siphon votes from the incumbent.
- Google News - Top Stories18:00
Judge tosses Trump's attempt to block Alaska Senate results if GOP incumbent loses NPR Judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit over Alaska Senate election CNBC Judge dismisses lawsuit seeking to block certification of Alaska Senate race if GOP incumbent loses Los Angeles Times Judge dismisses Trump attempt to block Alaska Senate race results if Republican loses The Guardian Inside Democrats’ Secret Effort to Stack Alaska’s Ballot The New York Times
- NPR News18:00
A federal judge has dismissed a highly unusual lawsuit by the Trump administration that tried to block the certification of results from Alaska's U.S. Senate race if the Republican incumbent lost.
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- The Hill18:21
A federal judge on Sunday dismissed the Trump administration’s lawsuit in Alaska that sought to block certification if the second Dan Sullivan running for Senate causes voter confusion and leads Democrats to flip the seat. U.S. District Judge Sharon Gleason ruled the administration hadn’t shown how she could rectify their concerns, as ballots are already...
- Google News - Top Stories18:27
Judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit over Alaska Senate election CNBC See more headlines & perspectives on Google News
- The Hill18:28
Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) said Sunday there is a “big possibility” that former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) won’t be seated even if she wins Alaska’s Senate race, following reports that her campaign participated in a “ballot-stacking” scheme. Comer, who chairs the House Oversight Committee, was asked during his appearance on Fox News’s “Sunday Morning” if...
- Al Jazeera English18:37
Senator Sullivan's pledge contrasts with the Trump administration's effort to challenge Alaska's election certification.
- kmxt.org18:52Judge tosses DOJ lawsuit that sought to block election results if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses
The feds provide “no workable plan” to investigate ballots marked for the other Dan Sullivan to determine if voters were confused, she said.
- Novinky (Czechia)18:55
Federální soudkyně v neděli zamítla žalobu amerického ministerstva spravedlnosti. To chtělo zabránit potvrzení výsledků voleb do Senátu v případě, že by republikánský kandidát a stávající senátor Dan Sullivan prohrál.
- Le Monde English19:18
A federal judge on Sunday threw out a lawsuit seeking to block certification of Alaska's US Senate race if Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan loses one of the country's most closely watched races.
- independent.co.uk19:28
The judge said the relief that Trump’s DOJ is seeking is ‘infeasible’
- zerohedge.com19:37
ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero
- Le Figaro (France)19:50
Le ministère de la Justice de Donald Trump avait demandé au tribunal fédéral d’Alaska d’interdire aux autorités de l’État de «certifier» les résultats en cas de victoire de la candidate démocrate Mary Peltola.
- nbcwashington.com19:57
- Google News - Top Stories20:24
Federal judge dismisses Trump attempt to interfere in Alaska Senate race NBC News Judge dismisses Trump attempt to block Alaska Senate race results if Republican loses The Guardian Judge tosses Trump's lawsuit over two Dan Sullivans in Alaska Senate race BBC Inside Democrats’ Secret Effort to Stack Alaska’s Ballot The New York Times Alaska Sen. Sullivan says he'll accept election results, slams Peltola campaign’s reported recruitment of 2nd Sullivan CNBC
- Google News - Top Stories21:19
Judge dismisses lawsuit seeking to block certification of Alaska Senate race if GOP incumbent loses AP News Judge dismisses Trump attempt to block Alaska Senate race results if Republican loses The Guardian In Alaska fishing community, the Dan Sullivan episode takes an ominous turn as FBI comes knocking Yahoo DOJ set to appeal ruling in Alaska Senate race dispute over ‘Decoy Dan’ Fox News Opinion: New York Times Peltola story wins the Fox News Unfair and Unbalanced Award Anchorage Daily News
- tportal (Croatia)21:38
Savezni sudac u nedjelju je odbacio tužbu administracije američkog predsjednika Donalda Trumpa kojom se nastojalo spriječiti Aljasku da službeno potvrdi eventualni poraz republikanskog senatora Dana Sullivana na međuizborima u utorak, ako bi glasovi koje osvoji njegov imenjak među protukandidatima mogli utjecati na ishod izbora
- 24sata (Croatia)22:23
Savezni sudac je odbio Trumpovu tužbu koja je nastojala spriječiti Aljasku da potvrdi izbore, čime je dodatno otežao situaciju republikanskom senatoru Danijelu Sullivanu. Odluka je donesena uoči ključnih međuizbora, čiji ishod može značajno utjecati na kontrolu Senata.
Mon, 2 November 2026
13 reports- Google News - Top Stories00:41
Judge tosses DOJ’s attempt to delay Alaska’s Senate results if Republican loses The Washington Post Forget Michigan. A disaster in Alaska could cost Democrats the Senate The Economist Midterm Elections Live Updates: Stevens Splits With El-Sayed to Endorse Republican in Michigan Senate Race The New York Times DOJ set to appeal ruling in Alaska Senate race dispute over ‘Decoy Dan’ Fox News Judge dismisses Trump attempt to block Alaska Senate race results if Republican loses The Guardian
- Die Zeit (Germany)01:14
In Alaska konkurrieren zwei Republikaner mit dem gleichen Nachnamen um einen Sitz im Senat. Der US-Präsident befürchtet Stimmverluste und will in die Wahl eingreifen.
- Süddeutsche Zeitung (Germany)03:50
Kurz vor den US-Kongresswahlen ist ein Rechtsstreit um das wichtige Senatsrennen in Alaska noch ungeklärt. Die Regierung des Staates kritisiert die Trump-Regierung nun scharf.
- Süddeutsche Zeitung (Germany)03:50
Das versucht sie vor Gericht zu erwirken. Es geht um mögliche Stimmen für Dan J. Sullivan bei der Kongresswahl, den die Republikaner für einen Strohmann der Demokraten halten.
- independent.co.uk09:26
The judge said the relief that Trump’s DOJ is seeking is ‘infeasible’
- The Hill13:25
Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ) is forecasting Senate races in Texas, Alaska and Maine will flip toward Democrats on Tuesday, enough to put the party in a prime position of winning back the upper chamber. DDHQ forecasts that Democrats James Talarico in Texas and Mary Peltola in Alaska have a 61 percent chance of winning their...
- BBC News World13:49
All eyes are on a handful of Senate races that will decide control of the prized upper chamber. Here's a quick guide.
- Libération (France)16:17
Une juge a rejeté le recours de l’administration Trump qui voulait empêcher la validation des résultats en cas de défaite de leur candidat, Dan S. Sullivan, en raison de la présence d’un homonyme sur le bulletin. D’après le «New York Times», les démocrates ont bel et bien manœuvré pour le recruter. Retour sur une campagne rocambolesque.
- Google News - Top Stories17:15In an Alaska fishing community, the Dan Sullivan episode takes an ominous turn as FBI comes knocking
In an Alaska fishing community, the Dan Sullivan episode takes an ominous turn as FBI comes knocking AP News Comer says there’s a ‘big possibility’ Peltola won’t be seated if she wins Yahoo In Alaska, the partisan response to ballot-stacking allegations is worse than ballot-stacking MS NOW Forget Michigan. A disaster in Alaska could cost Democrats the Senate The Economist Alaska Sen. Sullivan says he'll accept election results, slams Peltola campaign’s reported recruitment of 2nd Sullivan CNBC
- Google News - Top Stories19:55
FBI visits Dan J. Sullivan donors as part of federal investigation into voter fraud Alaska Public Media From Alaska to Michigan, candidates highlight critical stakes of Senate control in closing messages CNN Judge blocks Trump administration from pressuring states over noncitizen voting Reuters Comer says there’s a ‘big possibility’ Peltola won’t be seated if she wins Yahoo Inside Democrats’ Secret Effort to Stack Alaska’s Midterm Ballot With Another Dan Sullivan The New York Times
- Tagesschau (Germany)20:15
Obwohl Alaska traditionell republikanisch wählt, liegt die Demokratin Peltola in Umfragen vorn. Der Ausgang im nördlichsten Bundesstaat könnte die Midterms entscheidend beeinflussen. Den Wahlkampf bestimmen auch hier die hohen Preise. Von Torben Börgers.
- Google News - Top Stories20:38
In an Alaska fishing community, the Dan Sullivan episode takes an ominous turn PBS Comer says there’s a ‘big possibility’ Peltola won’t be seated if she wins Yahoo FBI visits Dan J. Sullivan donors as part of federal investigation into voter fraud Alaska Public Media Forget Michigan. A disaster in Alaska could cost Democrats the Senate The Economist Inside Democrats’ Secret Effort to Stack Alaska’s Midterm Ballot With Another Dan Sullivan The New York Times
- PBS NewsHour20:38
In Petersburg, Alaska, nobody has seen Dan J. Sullivan for weeks. Sullivan's rustic home stood dark a day after FBI agents paid a visit to friends who donated to his campaign to unseat the Republican senator with the same first and last name.
Tue, 3 November 2026
17 reports- Süddeutsche Zeitung (Germany)00:34
Der Präsident wollte in die Auszählung der Stimmen in Alaska zu den Midterms eingreifen. Der ganze Fall dreht sich um eine Namensdopplung.
- dailyfreeman.com01:33
By BECKY BOHRER JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska’s bitterly fought U.S. Senate race took a tumultuous turn less than two weeks before Election Day, with allegations of partisan tricks to recruit a candidate with the same name as the Republican incumbent, investigations and an effort backed by President Donald Trump to delay certification if two-term […]
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- delcotimes.com3 Nov, 01:33their copy
- aol.com01:33
The two major candidates in Alaska’s U.S. Senate race urged patience among supporters as results began coming
- Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)06:53
Lo scandalo ha travolto i democratici a ridosso delle elezioni di midterm in Alaska, dove provano – in uno stato tradizionalmente repubblicano – a conquistare il seggio del Senato, in un testa a testa certificato – per quanto possano essere ritenuti affidabili o volatili – dai sondaggi. Ma proprio da quel seggio potrebbe dipendere chi […] L'articolo Midterm, scandalo in Alaska per i democratici: i sospetti del candidato civetta per sconfiggere l’omonimo repubblicano Sullivan proviene da Il...
- PBS NewsHour10:00
Voters in Alaska are deciding between incumbent Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan and Democratic challenger Mary Peltola.
- Al Jazeera English11:01
Alaska Senate candidates trade accusations ahead of election
- Times of India11:41
- Times of India11:41
- The Hill15:30
A controversy erupted in Alaska following allegations that the Peltola campaign attempted to recruit a namesake candidate to confuse voters during the Senate primary, leading to legal challenges and investigations that ultimately failed to overturn the election results.
- Der Spiegel (Germany)16:43
Ein pensionierter Lehrer aus einem Dorf in Alaska tritt bei der Wahl für den US-Senat an – und heißt so wie der amtierende Senator. Offenbar steckt dahinter ein klares Kalkül.
- washingtonexaminer.com17:23
Conservative commentator Joe Hoft alleged that a new PAC linked to a spoiler campaign against Sen. Sullivan sent mailers to confuse voters.
- France Info (France)18:59
En Alaska, on voit double pour les élections de mi-mandat américaines. Dan Sullivan affronte Dan Sullivan pour un siège au Sénat. Une situation assez confuse... Selon une enquête du New York Times, cette candidature serait le résultat d'une stratégie du camp démocrate visant à détourner des voix du sénateur républicain sortant.
- Google News - Top Stories19:42
Justice Dept. Sends Target Letters to Democrats in Escalation of Alaska Inquiry The New York Times Trump DOJ sends target letters to Democrats in Alaska Senate criminal probe: Reports CNBC Judge tosses Trump's attempt to block Alaska Senate results if GOP incumbent loses NPR Three Things About the Sullivan-Peltola Race in Alaska WSJ In an Alaska fishing community, the Dan Sullivan episode takes an ominous turn PBS
- The Hill21:39
Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska)’s campaign and the National Republican Senatorial Committee, the campaign arm for Senate Republicans, have organized a “recount fund,” according to a Tuesday filing with the Federal Election Commission, the latest sign that Republicans are prepared to contest the results of the Senate election in Alaska if anyone other than Sullivan wins. ...
- Bloomberg Politics22:51
Voters in Alaska are choosing between incumbent Republican Dan Sullivan and Democratic challenger Mary Peltola in the Senate race. Anna Edgerton reports (Source: Bloomberg)
- ktre.com23:30
Alaska’s bitterly fought U.S. Senate race took a tumultuous turn less than two weeks before Election Day.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)23:48
Dan Sullivan alleges Democratic 'scheme' is misleading voters as another candidate with an identical name appears on Senate ballot
Wed, 4 November 2026
7 reports- tportal (Croatia)05:59
Američko Ministarstvo pravosuđa naglo je proširilo kaznenu istragu o neobičnoj izbornoj utrci na Aljasci, gdje se za Senat natječu dvojica kandidata gotovo identičnog imena. Istražitelji provjeravaju sumnje da je jedan od njih namjerno uključen u utrku kako bi zbunio birače i oduzeo glasove republikanskom senatoru. Prema američkim medijima, izdaje se više od 100 sudskih poziva, a među osobama obuhvaćenima istragom nalazi se i Marc Elias, jedan od najpoznatijih odvjetnika Demokratske stranke.
- Google News - Top Stories06:00
Democratic candidate Mary Peltola leads in early vote counts for Alaska’s US Senate election Alaska Beacon Alaska U.S. Senate Election 2026 Live Results: Mary Peltola, Dan Sullivan and More NBC News Blue Wave Buoys Spirits at Alaska Democrat Peltola’s Watch Party WSJ Alaska U.S. Senate 2026: Live Midterm Election Results, Sullivan vs. Peltola The New York Times Why the Alaska Senate race could be so slow — and controversial — to decide CNN
- Google News - Top Stories08:19
Early results show Peltola and Sullivan in tight U.S. Senate race Anchorage Daily News Alaska U.S. Senate Election 2026 Live Results: Mary Peltola, Dan Sullivan and More NBC News Alaska Senate race unresolved as candidates expect weekslong ballot-counting process CBS News Maine U.S. Senate 2026: Live Midterm Election Results, Collins vs. Jackson The New York Times Alaska’s US Senate race a tossup, with many absentee and early votes to be counted Alaska Beacon
- Anadolu Agency (AA)08:25
Republican incumbent Sullivan seeks to reassure supporters, says Alaska remains different from lower 48 states
- The Hill16:07
Democrat Mary Peltola has taken a slight lead in Alaska’s Senate race by about 500 votes, results from Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ) show, putting a possible eighth flip in the Senate in reach. As of almost 11 a.m. EST Wednesday, Peltola leads Sen. Dan Sullivan (R) with 48.2 percent to his 47.9 percent with 70...
- Bloomberg Politics17:52
It could be at least two weeks until a winner is declared in Alaska's Senate race. Democrat Mary Peltola and Republican Dan Sullivan are separated by about 600 votes. Bloomberg's Anna Edgerton reports from Anchorage. (Source: Bloomberg)
- aol.com19:30
By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff WASHINGTON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - The outcome of the US Senate race in Alaska was unclear on Wednesday, one day after Democrats scored a sweeping victory in the US midterm elections
Thu, 5 November 2026
14 reports- pressdemocrat.com00:46
Alaska accepts ballots from overseas voters for up to 15 days after the election.
- iheart.com06:37
Senate races in Alaska and Mississippi remain undecided. Mary Peltola leads Dan Sullivan in Alaska, while Scott Colom narrowly leads Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi. Both races face delays due to vote counting and procedural complexities.
- iheart.com06:37
Senate races in Alaska and Mississippi remain undecided. Mary Peltola leads Dan Sullivan in Alaska, while Scott Colom narrowly leads Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi. Both races face delays due to vote counting and procedural complexities.
- iheart.com06:37
Senate races in Alaska and Mississippi remain undecided. Mary Peltola leads Dan Sullivan in Alaska, while Scott Colom narrowly leads Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi. Both races face delays due to vote counting and procedural complexities.
- iheart.com06:37
Senate races in Alaska and Mississippi remain undecided. Mary Peltola leads Dan Sullivan in Alaska, while Scott Colom narrowly leads Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi. Both races face delays due to vote counting and procedural complexities.
- iheart.com10:30
Senate races in Alaska and Mississippi remain undecided. Mary Peltola leads Dan Sullivan in Alaska, while Scott Colom narrowly leads Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi. Both races face delays due to vote counting and procedural complexities.
- iheart.com10:30
Senate races in Alaska and Mississippi remain undecided. Mary Peltola leads Dan Sullivan in Alaska, while Scott Colom narrowly leads Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi. Both races face delays due to vote counting and procedural complexities.
- iheart.com10:30
Senate races in Alaska and Mississippi remain undecided. Mary Peltola leads Dan Sullivan in Alaska, while Scott Colom narrowly leads Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi. Both races face delays due to vote counting and procedural complexities.
- Axios13:55edited after publishing
President Trump wrote Thursday that incumbent Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan (R) should receive the vote totals for Dan J. Sullivan, a Senate candidate in Alaska's tumultuous race who has the same name as the incumbent lawmaker. The big picture: Trump's DOJ has sought to intervene in the race, citing voter confusion, and recently escalated its probes by sending target letters to Democratic operatives. Driving the news: "The vote totals for the Fake Dan Sullivan, plus the other 'slug' that the Dems...
- Anadolu Agency (AA)14:37
Democratic challenger Mary Peltola currently holds narrow lead of some 600 votes with 75% of votes counted, but some ballots might still be in the mail
- Tagesschau (Germany)16:58
Noch läuft die Auszählung der Senatoren-Wahl in Alaska. Es zeichnet sich ein knappes Rennen ab. Nun mischt sich US-Präsident Trump ein: Er fordert, die Stimmen für Dan J. Sullivan dem Republikaner Dan S. Sullivan zuzuschlagen.
- PBS NewsHour17:11
Alaskans settled in Wednesday to await more results from key races on the general election ballot, including a bitterly fought U.S. Senate campaign and an open seat for governor.
- Google News - Top Stories19:02
Boebert, billionaires' tax and other midterms races still to watch BBC These are the races in the House and Senate that haven't been called yet NPR Election 2026 results live updates: Vote tallies in Alaska, Mississippi and Kansas continue after Democratic sweep NBC News What races the AP has not yet called in contests for Senate and governor AP News The races we're still waiting on ... Politico
- RMF24 (Poland)19:04
Trump żąda przekazania głosów w Alasce. „Nie ma innego uczciwego rozwiązania”
Sat, 7 November 2026
2 reports- The Hill13:03
Democrat Mary Peltola’s campaign is suing the state of Alaska to obtain access to records for absentee ballots that were rejected by the Alaska Division of Elections, a new court filing shows. Peltola’s campaign said they previously requested records of the rejected ballots on multiple occasions but were denied access. “Plaintiff cannot ensure that its...
- Google News - Top Stories23:16
Trump declares Alaska Senate race ‘over’ in favor of GOP candidate following ‘Decoy Dan’ scandal New York Post Alaska U.S. Senate Election 2026 Live Results: Mary Peltola, Dan Sullivan and More NBC News Trump: Alaska’s incumbent GOP senator would ‘easily’ win if given ‘fake’ challenger’s votes Politico FBI agents served an Alaska Senate candidate with a subpoena just days before election day CNN In Alaska, Ranked-Choice Ballots Are Unlikely to Be Enough for the Republican The New York Times
Sun, 8 November 2026
1 report- Google News - Top Stories07:41
Trump Makes Wild Election Claim as Miller Takes the Reins The Daily Beast Alaska U.S. Senate Election 2026 Live Results: Mary Peltola, Dan Sullivan and More NBC News FBI agents served an Alaska Senate candidate with a subpoena just days before election day CNN In Alaska, Ranked-Choice Ballots Are Unlikely to Be Enough for the Republican The New York Times When Will Alaska's Senate Race Be Called? WSJ
Mon, 9 November 2026
2 reports- Bloomberg Politics20:15
Republican Senator Dan Sullivan of Alaska is seeking to block a legal effort by Democratic challenger Mary Peltola to gain access to the state’s data on rejected absentee ballots, with the race still too close to call nearly a week after Election Day.
- The Hill21:56
Sen. Dan Sullivan's (R-Alaska) campaign on Monday filed a motion against Alaska Senate candidate Mary Peltola's campaign to intervene in its rejected absentee ballot lawsuit. Her campaign sued the state of Alaska on Friday to obtain access to records for absentee ballots that were rejected by the Alaska Division of Elections. "It should surprise no...
Tue, 10 November 2026
1 report- The Hill15:18
Former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) has expanded her lead over Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) in her state’s competitive Senate contest. The latest batch of votes to be counted reported Peltola leading by 2,517 first-choice votes which extended her lead of 637 from last week. She holds 48.63 percent of the vote, while Sullivan has 47.47...