ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A little more than one week before the midterm elections, the leading candidates in Alaska’s U.S. Senate race are trying to rally support from Alaska Native voters, a key constituency. Both Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan and Democratic former Rep.
In a court filing late on Sunday, lawyers for Peltola’s campaign said the lawsuit marked an unlawful attempt by the federal government to intervene in election administration.
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 “rigge…
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 “rigge…
Mary Peltola, the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in a pivotal Alaska race that could determine control of the chamber, asked a federal judge to dismiss the Trump administration’s lawsuit seeking to block the state from certifying results if the Republican incumbent candidate loses narrowly.
Mary Peltola, the Democratic candidate for Senate in a pivotal Alaska race that could determine control of the chamber, asked a federal judge to dismiss the Trump administration's lawsuit seeking to block the state from certifying results if the Republican…
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 …
Elisa Rios, the former Peltola campaign manager, told the Times that the candidate was not personally involved, but was aware of her team's efforts to recruit a spoiler candidate.
The Times report asserted that members of the campaign had actively combed Alaska in pursuit of someone named "Dan Sullivan" to run against Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, who is seeking reelection.
Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, faces a tough reelection bid against Peltola, in a contest complicated by the presence of a second candidate with his name on the ballot, as well as the state's ranked-choice voting system.
The New York Times reported that members of the Democratic Senate nominee's campaign had actively combed Alaska in pursuit of someone named "Dan Sullivan" to run against Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska.
Peltola has denied her campaign's involvement, but the issue has already become a national controversy and prompted a lawsuit from the Department of Justice. Peltola is set to face off against two Dans Sullivan on Tuesday.
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 New York Times reports that Peltola’s team and Democratic Senate aides helped recruit candidates to dilute support for incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan, despite repeated denials of campaign involvement. The post NYT: Peltola Campaign Helped Recruit ‘Decoy Dan’ to Spoil Alaska Senate Race first appear…
Alaska Democrats’ Sullivan Senate Scheme to Dupe Voters Confirmed by NY Times A Democrat Alaska Senate candidate’s campaign sought out and convinced a retired teacher with the same name as her Republican opponent to put his name on the ballot in an apparent effort to dupe voters, review of communica…
The campaign of Alaska Democrat Senate candidate Mary Peltola helped recruit Dan J. Sullivan to run in the hopes of drawing votes away from Republican Sen. Dan S. Sullivan in the Alaska Senate midterm election, the New York Times reports.
Democratic operatives reportedly worked with Alaska Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Mary Peltola to recruit people named Dan Sullivan to “stack the ballot” and confuse voters wanting to vote for incumbent […]
Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola’s campaign and senior Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee officials participated in a secret effort to recruit spoiler challengers against Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK), including a candidate sharing his name, the New York Times reported Wednesday.
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
Democrats in Alaska reportedly created a plan to find a second candidate, also called Dan Sullivan, as Sen. Daniel S. Sullivan (R-AK) and Alaska Democrat U.S. Senate candidate and former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-AK) face off against each other.
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