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House GOP launches probe into Peltola campaign ballot stacking allegations

29 October 2026 at 18:20
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…

House GOP launches probe into Peltola campaign ballot stacking allegations

29 October 2026 at 18:20
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…

Third-Party Spoilers, Long Fueled by Both Parties, Could Matter This Year

29 October 2026 at 16:00
The other Dan Sullivan in Alaska has drawn the most attention, but both parties are quietly trying to use little-known candidates in other battlegrounds to siphon votes, too.

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Dan J. Sullivan, a retired teacher in Alaska, was recruited by Democratic operatives to join the race against Senator Dan S. Sullivan, a Republican, whose allies have been left worrying that voters will be confused.

Alaska's governor orders a probe into Peltola's Senate campaign over spoiler candidate controversy

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.

Tim Scott calls for DOJ investigation of Peltola campaign

29 October 2026 at 12:54
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…

Tim Scott calls for DOJ investigation of Peltola campaign

29 October 2026 at 12:54
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…

Alaska governor orders investigation into Peltola Senate campaign

29 October 2026 at 11:54
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…

Alaska governor orders investigation into Peltola Senate campaign

29 October 2026 at 11:54
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…

Alaska Governor Orders Criminal Investigation Into Peltola Campaign

President Trump had lashed out at Mary Peltola after The New York Times reported that her campaign and national Democrats helped recruit spoiler candidates to the race. He offered no explanation of what crime may have been committed.

© Doug Mills/The New York Times

President Trump campaigned this month for Senator Dan S. Sullivan of Alaska, a Republican running for re-election this year against Mary Peltola, a Democrat and former congresswoman.

Booker: Dems Stacking Ballot in Alaska with Fake Dan Sullivan 'Much Ado About Nothing'

29 October 2026 at 02:23

On Wednesday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) said that reporting that Democrats attempted to recruit a spoiler Dan Sullivan to try to take votes away from Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK) “is much ado about nothing and

The post Booker: Dems Stacking Ballot in Alaska with Fake Dan Sullivan ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Trump calls alleged Alaska Senate spoiler scheme ‘voter fraud at the highest level’ 

29 October 2026 at 01:30
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,…

Trump calls alleged Alaska Senate spoiler scheme ‘voter fraud at the highest level’ 

29 October 2026 at 01:30
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,…

Trump calls for prosecution of Alaska Senate candidate Peltola over Sullivan name controversy

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.

Trump: Democrats' Fake Alaska Senate Candidate Scheme 'A Fraud on the American Public'

28 October 2026 at 20:47

President Donald Trump criticized Alaska Democrats for their alleged scheme to find a second Dan Sullivan to appear on the ballot, as Sen. Daniel S. Sullivan (R-AK) and former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-AK) face-off in Alaska's U.S. Senate race.

The post Trump: Democrats’ Fake Alaska Senate Candidate Scheme ‘A Fraud on the American Public’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Trump: Peltola should be removed from ballot following New York Times report

28 October 2026 at 20:17
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…

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