Republicans Escalate Effort Against Alaska Senate Candidate Who Shares Incumbent’s Name

Republicans Escalate Effort Against Alaska Senate Candidate Who Shares Incumbent’s Name

Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), (C), heads to a closed-door meeting with fellow Republicans, at the Capitol in Washington on June 2, 2026. J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo

A Republican named Dan Sullivan is running against incumbent Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan for his Alaska Senate seat, and party officials are challenging the candidacy as an effort to help Democrat Mary Peltola.

The National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) on June 9. Alaska Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom, a Republican who oversees state elections, opened an investigation on June 8 into the challenger’s declaration of candidacy.

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Original News Source Link – Epoch Times