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Alaska Judge Lets Challenger Run

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Published
June 27, 2026
Duration
1:37
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Last updated
Jun 28, 2026

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A judge in Alaska just cleared the way for a retired teacher named Dan J. Sullivan to run against Senator Dan Sullivan in the Republican primary, rejecting claims the challenger’s run wasn’t in good faith. With ballots due by August 18, the state is appealing, and national GOP groups are furious, fearing voter confusion could benefit Democrat Mary Peltola…

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A judge in Alaska just cleared the way for a retired teacher named Dan J. Sullivan to run against Senator Dan Sullivan in the Republican primary, rejecting claims the challenger’s run wasn’t in good faith. With ballots due by August 18, the state is appealing, and national GOP groups are furious, fearing voter confusion could benefit Democrat Mary Peltola. The challenger denies any collusion with Democrats, pointing to his identical name and party as a platform—not a strategy. The judge sided wi

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