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Democrat Mary Peltola’s campaign reportedly recruited second Dan Sullivan in Alaska Senate race
Republicans have condemned the presence of two Dan Sullivans on the ballot, calling it a ploy to split votes Alaska Democrat Mary Peltola’s campaign was behind an effort to recruit a challenger with almost the same name as the Republican US senator Dan Sullivan, both of whom will appear on the ballo
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NBC News and Fox News both center on Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s endorsement of the Democrat in Alaska’s governor’s race, naming Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins in both headlines and extracts. NBC frames it more neutrally as an endorsement ahead of Election Day, while Fox foregrounds the break with Trump by calling it a “snub” and contrasting Murkowski with the Trump-backed candidate. Fox is also the only outlet to explicitly mention Trump’s endorsement in its extract.
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