Alaska authorities launch a criminal investigation into the Senate race campaign
In Alaska, the Supreme Court allowed Dan Sullivan to remain on the Senate ballot. Governor Mike Dunleavy ordered an investigation into Mary Peltola's campaign, citing possible election manipulation. A report found her team recruited a candidate named Dan Sullivan, same as the Republican incumbent. The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit to block election certification.
- The Alaska Supreme Court ruled that Daniel J. Sullivan Jr. met legal requirements to be on the ballot.
- Donald Trump called for the disqualification of Mary Peltola.
- Alaska's governor ordered an investigation into the Democratic Senate campaign.
- A report showed Mary Peltola's campaign recruited a candidate with the same name as Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan.
- The Democratic campaign sought a candidate with a similar name to the Republican candidate.
- A New York Times investigation reported that Democratic operatives recruited 'spoiler' candidates.
- The New York Times published information suggesting an electoral maneuver by Peltola's campaign.
- Peltola's campaign denied that its staff recruited Daniel J. Sullivan.
- The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit in an Alaska federal court last week.
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