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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 (not the Republican), but had sought out a number of Dan Sullivans across the state for potential candidacy, as well as others who could peel votes away from Peltola’s main opponent.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/oct/28/trump-administration-bill-essayli-republicans-flavio-bolsonaro-us-news-latest
Author : Chris Hippensteel (now); Lucy Campbell and Tom Ambrose (earlier)
Publish date : 2026-10-28 18:34:00
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