Dunleavy calls for investigation into Democrats’ reported ballot-stacking effort in Alaska U.S. Senate race
Gov. Mike Dunleavy speaks at President Trump’s rally before the 2026 midterms in Wasilla. (James Daggett)
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy ordered an investigation Wednesday into whether efforts by Democrats to recruit a same-name challenger to Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan violated state law.
The New York Times reported Wednesday that staff for Democrat Mary Peltola, who is challenging Sullivan, and other Democratic aides secretly pushed a retired Petersburg teacher named Dan J. Sullivan to run against the incumbent senator in hopes of improving Peltola’s chances. Peltola has denied the…
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