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  • POLITICSAug 20 · 09:00 UTCFOX NEWS
    MORNING GLORY: Alaska’s 'real' Senator Dan Sullivan stood up over challenger

    Alaska U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan moved on to the general election after a primary, handily outpolling a challenger also named Dan Sullivan who finished third. Election officials have scrutinized the challenger due to issues with name use and party affiliation changes, leading to investigations by the United States Department of Justice. Despite the controversy, Senator Dan Sullivan is expected to perform well in the general election.

  • POLITICSAug 19 · 11:22 UTCGUARDIAN US
    Republican senator Dan Sullivan and Democrat Mary Peltola advance in Alaska Senate primary

    Senator Dan Sullivan and Mary Peltola advanced in Alaska’s nonpartisan primary race for his seat. The Associated Press reported that both qualified for the November general election, setting up a marquee race during US midterm elections.

  • POLITICSAug 19 · 10:17 UTCKOAA NBC5 COLORADO SPRINGS
    Alaska primary sets up closely watched Senate battle between Sullivan and Peltola

    The Alaska primary has set up a high-stakes Senate battle between Dan Sullivan and Mary Peltola, who are criticizing each other in preparation for their general election campaign. The race, featuring two widely known candidates, has drawn national attention as control of the Senate is on the line. Additionally, voters approved a ballot measure to reimpose campaign contribution limits during the primary.

  • POLITICSAug 19 · 08:28 UTCGUARDIAN US
    Democrat Mary Peltola and Republican Dan Sullivan lead in Alaska primary for US Senate – US politics live

    The article reports on an Alaska primary involving Democrat Mary Peltola and Republican Dan Sullivan, who are leading in the race for US Senate. Separately, the content mentions congratulations to Angie Nixon, who won a primary for US Senate in Florida.

  • POLITICSAug 19 · 08:28 UTCSEATTLE TIMES
    Sen. Sullivan, former US Rep Peltola begin Alaska US Senate campaign after advancing from primary

    In Alaska, Dan Sullivan and Mary Peltola have advanced to November's general election. These two candidates are running for the US Senate.

  • POLITICSAug 19 · 08:27 UTCWTOP DC
    Sen. Sullivan, former US Rep Peltola begin Alaska US Senate campaign after advancing from primary

    Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan and Democratic former Rep. Mary Peltola launched their general election campaign in Alaska following a primary, criticizing each other's records for the high-stakes Senate race. The article notes that both candidates are considered leading figures due to fundraising and name recognition in the state. Additionally, voters on Tuesday approved a ballot measure to reimpose campaign contribution limits.

  • POLITICSAug 19 · 08:27 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Sen. Sullivan, former US Rep Peltola begin Alaska US Senate campaign after advancing from primary

    Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan and Democratic former Rep. Mary Peltola began their general election campaign in Alaska after a primary, with Sullivan criticizing Peltola's records. The high-stakes Senate race was among several decided that day, including contests for the U.S. House seat and governor's race. Voters also approved a measure to reimpose campaign contribution limits.

  • POLITICSAug 19 · 08:27 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Sen. Sullivan, former US Rep Peltola begin Alaska US Senate campaign after advancing from primary

    Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan and Democratic former Rep. Mary Peltola advanced in the Alaska Senate race after a primary, engaging in mutual criticism over their records. The high-stakes contest for control of the chamber also featured other outcomes, including Nick Begich and Bill Hill advancing in the House race, and Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins and Tom Begich advancing in the governor's race.

  • POLITICSAug 19 · 05:05 UTCFOX NEWS
    GOP senator, ex-House Dem emerge from Alaska’s ‘jungle primary’ despite far-left meddling

    Four candidates advanced from Alaska’s nonpartisan jungle primary for the U.S. Senate race, featuring Sen. Dan Sullivan and former Rep. Mary Peltola. The election utilizes a ranked choice voting system that critics like Dan Sullivan argue creates unnecessary confusion. Further complicating the ballot is another candidate named Dan J. Sullivan who has no listed party affiliation.

  • POLITICSAug 19 · 05:05 UTCFOX NEWS POLITICS
    GOP senator, ex-House Dem emerge from Alaska’s ‘jungle primary’ despite far-left meddling

    Four candidates advanced out of Alaska’s nonpartisan jungle primary for a U.S. Senate race. The outcome pits Sen. Dan Sullivan against former Rep. Mary Peltola, alongside two other candidates. A key controversy involves the candidacy of Dan J. Sullivan, who shares the same name as Sen. Dan Sullivan, leading to accusations that the process is designed to confuse voters and draw away votes.

  • POLITICSAug 19 · 05:05 UTCNYT US
    Mary Peltola and Dan Sullivan Advance in Key Alaska Senate Contest

    Mary Peltola and Dan Sullivan will advance to the general election. Both individuals are competing for a key Senate seat in Alaska.

  • POLITICSAug 19 · 03:40 UTCNYT US
    5 Things to Know About Mary Peltola, Democratic Senate Candidate in Alaska

    Mary Peltola won a special election to replace Don Young in Congress in 2022 and was elected to a full term later that year.

  • POLITICSAug 18 · 09:02 UTCNYT US
    What to Watch in Tuesday’s Primary Elections in Alaska, Florida and Beyond

    Senator Dan S. Sullivan and former Representative Mary Peltola are expected to advance in Alaska’s Senate primary election. Their differing vote shares will be closely monitored because they reflect who has an advantage going into the general election.

  • POLITICSAug 18 · 04:00 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    2 Dan Sullivans face off in Alaska's US Senate primary, which also features a former congresswoman

    Alaska is holding a series of primary contests, including a closely watched U.S. Senate race that features two candidates named Dan Sullivan and former congresswoman Mary Peltola. Candidates campaigned on various issues, including support for the military, oil development, and criticism of special interests. The primaries are held under Alaska’s open primary system.

  • POLITICSAug 18 · 04:00 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    2 Dan Sullivans face off in Alaska's US Senate primary, which also features a former congresswoman

    Alaska voters held a series of primaries for November's general election, including U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and governor races. The highly watched Senate contest featured two candidates named Dan Sullivan and former U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola. The primary system requires the four candidates who receive the most votes to qualify for a ranked vote general election.

  • POLITICSAug 17 · 10:00 UTCGUARDIAN US
    Two Republicans with the same name are running for Senate in Alaska. The bigger threat? Democrat Mary Peltola

    In Alaska, multiple candidates are running for Senate, including Mary Peltola and two individuals with the name Sullivan: Dan Sullivan and Dan S Sullivan. The article notes that both men appear on the ballot under one name after the other, a complicated quirk of the contest. Furthermore, observers have called Peltola a significant threat in the contest.

  • POLITICSJul 23 · 11:29 UTCFOX NEWS
    Alaska’s Dan Sullivan tells 'Ruthless' he will overcome Dem effort to ‘steal’ his name

    Alaska's Dan Sullivan accuses Senate Democrats of interfering in his Senate race by recruiting a fellow Dan Sullivan to confuse voters, claiming the rival used his name and branding. Sullivan alleges the Democrat's campaign, including negative ads and website/logo theft, will backfire as he continues campaigning in Alaska.

  • POLITICSJul 23 · 10:00 UTCAXIOS
    Scoop: Democrat Senate Super PAC targets 4 Republican seats

    A Democratic Senate super PAC is allocating $54 million in TV ads for the final stretch of the midterm campaign, targeting four Republican-held Senate seats in Ohio, Iowa, North Carolina, and Alaska. The group has increased its total reservations in these states while a Republican-aligned super PAC holds a larger cash reserve. The Democratic PAC plans additional spending before Election Day.

  • POLITICSJul 13 · 17:04 UTCFORTUNE
    Meet Dan Sullivan, the retired schoolteacher running for office who insists he’s not trolling sitting Senator Dan Sullivan

    A retired schoolteacher named Dan J. Sullivan is running for Alaska's U.S. Senate seat against another candidate with the same name, Dan S. Sullivan, a sitting Republican Senator. Dan J. Sullivan was initially removed from the ballot but reinstated by the Alaska Supreme Court after claims he was a sham candidate working with Democrats to confuse voters. Local residents in Petersburg, where Dan J. Sullivan lives, reject the accusation and support his candidacy.

  • POLITICSJul 11 · 12:29 UTCWTOP DC
    To the GOP, he’s a sham candidate. At home, he’s Mr. Sullivan, ex-teacher and Alaska Senate hopeful

    Two Dan Sullivans are competing in Alaska’s Senate race, with Dan J. Sullivan, a retired teacher from Petersburg, facing accusations from GOP allies of being a sham candidate. The Alaska Supreme Court reinstated Dan J. Sullivan on the ballot after he was initially removed by a state elections official. Local residents in Petersburg defend his legitimacy, while the primary race includes 16 candidates.

  • POLITICSJul 11 · 12:25 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    To the GOP, he's a sham candidate. At home, he’s Mr. Sullivan, ex-teacher and Alaska Senate hopeful

    A Dan Sullivan, a retired teacher in Alaska, faces accusations from the GOP of being a sham candidate in the Senate race due to his shared name with incumbent Dan Sullivan. The Alaska Supreme Court reinstated his candidacy after a state official initially removed him from the ballot. Local residents in Petersburg, where he lives, defend his integrity despite claims he is part of a Democratic conspiracy.

  • POLITICSJul 11 · 12:25 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    To the GOP, he's a sham candidate. At home, he’s Mr. Sullivan, ex-teacher and Alaska Senate hopeful

    Two Dan Sullivans are vying for Alaska's U.S. Senate seat, with one accused by GOP allies of being a sham candidate working with Democrats. The challenger, a retired teacher in Petersburg, was briefly removed from the ballot but reinstated by the Alaska Supreme Court. Local residents defend his character, rejecting claims he is a political ploy.

  • POLITICSJul 7 · 17:26 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Democrats' narrow path to Senate majority gets rockier as Platner faces sexual assault allegation

    A sexual assault allegation against Graham Platner in Maine has cast doubt on Democrats' path to a Senate majority, as the race becomes critical for their goal of gaining four Senate seats. The outcome in Maine, along with races in Alaska and North Carolina, will significantly impact the Senate's partisan balance.

  • POLITICSJul 7 · 17:26 UTCWTOP DC
    Democrats’ narrow path to Senate majority gets rockier as Platner faces sexual assault allegation

    A sexual assault allegation against Graham Platner has complicated Democrats' Senate majority prospects in Maine. Platner, denied the claim, faces uncertainty over his candidacy against Susan Collins, with Democrats urging his withdrawal. The outcome in Maine, along with races in Alaska and North Carolina, is critical for Democrats to secure Senate seats.

  • POLITICSJun 27 · 19:50 UTCKOAA NBC5 COLORADO SPRINGS
    Man with same name as US Sen. Dan Sullivan is eligible for Alaska's primary ballot, judge rules

    A judge ruled a man named Dan J. Sullivan eligible to challenge U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan in Alaska's primary, overturning a prior disqualification. The state is appealing the decision, which hinges on whether the challenger's candidacy met 'good faith' criteria under Alaska law.

  • POLITICSJun 27 · 19:06 UTCWTOP DC
    Man with same name as US Sen. Dan Sullivan is eligible for Alaska’s primary ballot, judge rules

    A man named Dan J. Sullivan, with the same name and party affiliation as Alaska's U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan, was ruled eligible to appear on the August primary ballot by a judge, overturning a prior disqualification. The state is appealing the decision, and the senator has accused the challenger of causing voter confusion and potentially aiding a Democratic candidate.

  • POLITICSJun 27 · 04:16 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Man with same name as US Sen. Dan Sullivan is eligible for Alaska's primary ballot, judge rules

    A judge ruled that a man named Dan J. Sullivan, who shares a name and party affiliation with Alaska's U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan, is eligible for the August primary ballot. The decision overturned a prior disqualification by the Division of Elections, which argued his candidacy lacked 'good faith' and could confuse voters.

  • POLITICSJun 27 · 04:06 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Man with same name as US Sen. Dan Sullivan is eligible for Alaska's primary ballot, judge rules

    A judge ruled that a man named Dan J. Sullivan, sharing the same name and party as Alaska Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan, is eligible for the August primary ballot, overturning an earlier disqualification. The decision centered on the state's use of a new 'good faith' criteria, which the judge found lacked constitutional or legal basis.

  • POLITICSJun 22 · 21:28 UTCWTOP DC
    Challenger with same name as Alaska US Sen. Dan Sullivan sues to stay on ballot

    A man named Dan Sullivan, same as Alaska's Republican U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan, sued to remain on the August primary ballot after being disqualified by state elections officials. The challenger claims his disqualification violates state and federal law, while officials argue his candidacy was filed to confuse voters. The National Republican Senatorial Committee and the senator himself called the challenger a 'sham candidate' but did not provide evidence of coordination with Democratic candidate Mary Peltola, whom the challenger denies.

  • POLITICSJun 15 · 19:42 UTCWTOP DC
    US Senate candidate with same name as incumbent Dan Sullivan ineligible for ballot, official rules

    An Alaska election official ruled a U.S. Senate candidate named Sullivan ineligible for the primary ballot due to allegations of intending to confuse voters by sharing a name and party with incumbent Dan Sullivan. The challenger claims his candidacy was legitimate and denies coordination with another candidate, while the ruling allows for an appeal.

  • POLITICSJun 15 · 19:42 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    US Senate candidate with same name as incumbent Dan Sullivan ineligible for ballot, official rules

    An Alaska election official ruled that a U.S. Senate candidate named Sullivan, who shares the same name and party as incumbent Dan Sullivan, is ineligible for the August primary ballot due to alleged intent to confuse voters. The challenger claims his candidacy is genuine and has denied allegations of coordination with another candidate, while Republicans and the lieutenant governor allege the run is a 'sham' to manipulate the race.

  • POLITICSJun 15 · 19:28 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    US Senate candidate with same name as incumbent Dan Sullivan ineligible for ballot, official rules

    An Alaska election official ruled that a U.S. Senate candidate named Sullivan, who shares a name and party with incumbent Dan Sullivan, is ineligible for the August primary ballot due to alleged intent to confuse voters. The challenger claims his candidacy is genuine, while officials investigate potential coordination with another candidate.

  • POLITICSJun 15 · 07:40 UTCOHIO CAPITAL JOURNAL
    Strong candidates in Alaska, Ohio seen as moving US Senate races toward Dems

    An elections forecaster shifted three U.S. Senate races in Democrats' favor, including Ohio, Alaska, and North Carolina. Republicans remain favored to retain Senate control, but Democrats have a clearer path to a majority if they win key toss-up states and competitive races.

  • POLITICSJun 12 · 11:00 UTCMISSOURI INDEPENDENT
    Strong candidates in Alaska, Ohio seen as moving US Senate races toward Dems

    An elections forecaster shifted three U.S. Senate races in Alaska, Ohio, and North Carolina toward Democrats, improving their prospects but not guaranteeing Senate control. Republicans remain favored to retain the chamber, with four races now labeled toss-ups.

  • POLITICSJun 11 · 22:49 UTCGEORGIA RECORDER
    Strong candidates in Alaska, Ohio seen as moving US Senate races toward Dems

    An elections forecaster shifted three U.S. Senate races in Democrats' favor for the 2026 midterms, including Ohio, Alaska, and North Carolina. The forecast now lists four races as pure toss-ups, with Democrats needing to sweep these and other competitive contests to gain Senate control.

  • POLITICSJun 11 · 21:09 UTCFLORIDA PHOENIX
    Strong candidates in Alaska, Ohio seen as moving US Senate races toward Dems

    An elections forecaster shifted three U.S. Senate races in 2026 midterms to favor Democrats in North Carolina, Alaska, and Ohio. Democrats now need to sweep four toss-up states and win competitive races to gain Senate control, though Republicans remain favored overall.

  • POLITICSJun 11 · 17:44 UTCMICHIGAN ADVANCE
    Strong candidates in Alaska, Ohio seen as moving US Senate races toward Dems

    An elections forecaster shifted three U.S. Senate races in Alaska, Ohio, and North Carolina toward Democrats, though Republicans remain favored to retain Senate control. Strong candidates in Alaska and Ohio, including former Sen. Sherrod Brown and Rep. Mary Peltola, are improving Democratic prospects in those states.

  • POLITICSJun 9 · 01:00 UTCWTOP DC
    The other Dan Sullivan in Alaska’s US Senate race says candidacy was ‘my choice,’ not a sham

    Two Dan Sullivans are competing in Alaska's U.S. Senate race. The challenger, Dan J. Sullivan, denies claims that his candidacy is a coordinated effort by Democrats to confuse voters, stating it is his personal choice and that he has no contact with the campaign of Democratic candidate Mary Peltola.

  • POLITICSJun 9 · 00:34 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    The other Dan Sullivan in Alaska’s US Senate race says candidacy was ‘my choice,’ not a sham

    Two Alaska Senate candidates named Dan Sullivan, both Republicans, are competing in the primary. The challenger claims his candidacy is independent and denies coordination with Democrats, while the incumbent accuses him of voter confusion. The Alaska Division of Elections distinguishes them by middle initial.

  • POLITICSJun 3 · 00:44 UTCSEATTLE TIMES
    GOP Sen. Dan Sullivan draws an unusual opponent in Alaska’s primary — and he’s not happy about it

    Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan accuses another Republican candidate named Dan Sullivan of collaborating with Democrats to support former Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola in Alaska’s primary.