Democrat Mary Peltola and Republican Dan Sullivan lead in Alaska primary for US Senate – US politics live

world - 2026-08-19 08:12:21+00:00
Incumbent Sullivan is running for third term while Peltola is fighting to flip seat and aid Democrats retake control of CongressWith 73% of the votes counted in Alaska, it appears that the November election for US Senate will include a showdown between Mary Peltola, former Democratic congresswoman, and incumbent Dan S Sullivan, a Republican.“Tonight shows Alaskans are fired up and ready for an independent voice in the Senate who will fix the rigged system, lower costs, and put Alaska first,” Peltola posted on X. “We’re ready to win this thing on November 3rd.”Democrats have their sights set on upsetting Republican

Source: guardian-world