In Alaska, Some Early Voting Sites in Rural Villages Have Not Yet Opened NYT > Top Stories By: Anna Griffin and Emily Schwing 25 October 2026 at 01:06 βThere is no legal excuseβ for the failure of 18 polling sites to open for early voting, a state lawmaker said. Β© Kerry Tasker/ReutersSenator Dan Sullivan finished second in the primary to Representative Mary Peltola and has trailed her in polls since.
What to Know About Alaskaβs Senate Race NYT > Top Stories By: Jess Bidgood 24 October 2026 at 02:22 President Trump told the Justice Department to intervene in the race, where polling shows Republicans at risk of losing a seat. Β© Kerry Tasker/ReutersDan Sullivan, the incumbent Republican senator in Alaska.
Why Legal Experts See the Justice Dept.βs Alaska Election Challenge as Dubious NYT > Top Stories By: Charlie Savage 24 October 2026 at 02:22 No obvious legal authority supports a pre-emptive effort to block the certification of Alaskaβs Senate election if the Republican incumbent narrowly loses. Β© Kerry Tasker for The New York TimesSenator Dan Sullivan with Mary Peltola, his Democratic challenger, during a debate in Kodiak, Alaska, last month.
Trump Officials Seek Block on Alaska Senate Race Results if the Republican Dan Sullivan Loses NYT > Top Stories By: Devlin Barrett and Kellen Browning 24 October 2026 at 05:15 The department, in a highly unusual lawsuit, argued that confusion over candidates with similar names could taint the election result. Β© Doug Mills/The New York TimesSenator Dan Sullivan, the Alaska Republican incumbent, at a rally this month. The ballot in the Senate race also features Daniel J. Sullivan Jr.