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Sullivan claims Peltola is ‘still lying’ about campaign’s involvement in Alaska ballot controversy

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Newest development Nov 2, 2026 · 3 reportsAlaska Governor Threatened to Throw Out Senate Election After Democrats Were Caught Lying Under Oath

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan said Sunday that he doubted claims by his Democratic opponent that she had no idea her top political aides were involved in recruiting a retired schoolteacher also named Dan Sullivan onto the ballot to confuse voters in a race that could determine which…

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    Sullivan claims Peltola is ‘still lying’ about campaign’s involvement in Alaska ballot controversy

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    Alaska Governor Threatened to Throw Out Senate Election After Democrats Were Caught Lying Under Oath

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  1. Democracy Now

    Trump Is Already Undermining Confidence in Midterm Election Results from Alaska to California: ACLU (opens Democracy Now)

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    A competitive Senate race has gripped the once reliably Republican state of Alaska. If Democratic challenger Mary Peltola wins the election against incumbent Republican Senator Dan Sullivan, it could tip the balance of power in Washington.

  2. Philadelphia Inquirer

    AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Alaska on Election Day (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Alaska Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan faces a strong challenge from former Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola in his bid for a third term

  3. Just the News

    Judges tosses DOJ attempt to block Alaska Senate results if GOP incumbent loses (opens Just the News)

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    Democrat Mary Peltola is running against incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, for Senate. Another candidate by the same name, Dan Sullivan, is on the ballot, which conservatives have said causes confusion for voters.

  4. Washington Examiner

    Sen. Dan Sullivan vows to accept Alaska election results if defeated (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK) committed to accepting the results of the Alaska Senate election regardless of whether he wins the race against Democratic challenger Mary Peltola. “I’m going to accept the election results,” Sullivan said on CNN’s State of the Union on Sunday when asked how he would proceed…

  5. The Hill

    Sullivan: 'I’m going to accept the election results' (opens The Hill)

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    Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) said he would accept the election results of the upcoming 2026 elections, even if he lost, following a Justice Department (DOJ) lawsuit attempting to invalidate election results if his opponent, former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska), won.

  6. Breitbart News

    Sen. Sullivan: Dem Opponent Peltola Is 'Lying' About Ballot-Stacking (opens Breitbart News)

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    Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK) said his opponent for U.S. Sentate, Rep. Mary Peltola (D-AK), is lying by denying any knowledge about the ballot-stacking plot to recruit another man named Dan Sullivan to run.

  7. WTOP Washington DC

    Sullivan claims Peltola is ‘still lying’ about campaign’s involvement in Alaska ballot controversy (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan said Sunday that he doubted claims by his Democratic opponent that she had no idea her top political aides were involved in recruiting a retired schoolteacher also named Dan Sullivan onto the ballot to confuse voters in a race that could determine which…

  8. Bloomberg

    GOP’s Sullivan Says He’d Accept Alaska Senate Result If He Loses (opens Bloomberg)

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    Senator Dan Sullivan said he’ll accept the outcome of Alaska’s US Senate race whether he wins reelection or not, even as he and other Republicans question the contest’s legitimacy because a candidate with a similar name is on the ballot.

  9. Al Jazeera

    Sullivan vows to honour Alaska race outcome, US judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Senator Sullivan's pledge contrasts with the Trump administration's effort to challenge Alaska's election certification.

  10. Valuetainment

    NY Times Exposes Alleged Democratic Scheme in Alaska Senate Race (opens Valuetainment)

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    A New York Times investigation reports that Democrats ran a secret effort to put a second “Dan Sullivan” on Alaska’s Senate ballot, in a race that could decide control of the Senate. According to the Times, staffers for Democratic candidate Mary Peltola were told to find as many people named Dan Sul…

  11. Blaze Media

    2 Dan Sullivans, 1 Alaska ballot, and a very dirty trick (opens Blaze Media)

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    Even if Mary Peltola wins Alaska's Senate race on Tuesday, I encourage Americans not to view her as a legitimate U.S. senator. That is her fault, and she and her party will have to live with it. For years, the left hectored Americans about "attacks on democracy.

  12. Unmuzzled News

    Alaska Governor Threatened to Throw Out Senate Election After Democrats Were Caught Lying Under Oath (opens Unmuzzled News)

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    Democrat Mary Peltola's own campaign staff ran a secret monthslong operation to put a fake Dan Sullivan on…

  13. PBS NewsHour

    Live Results: Alaska Senate midterm election (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Voters in Alaska are deciding between incumbent Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan and Democratic challenger Mary Peltola.

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