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Mary Peltola and Dan Sullivan Advance in Key Alaska Senate Contest

Mary Peltola and Dan Sullivan Advance in Key Alaska Senate Contest
New York Times Wednesday 19 August 2026, 05:05 UTC By Kellen Browning 1 min read
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Former Representative Mary Peltola, a Democrat, and Senator Dan Sullivan, a Republican, will advance to the general election for an Alaska Senate seat.

Former Representative Mary Peltola, a Democrat, and Senator Dan Sullivan, a Republican, will advance to the general election for an Alaska Senate seat.
Mary Peltola (PERSON) Dan Sullivan Advance (PERSON) Key Alaska (LOCATION) Democrat (ORG) Dan Sullivan (PERSON) Republican (ORG) Alaska (LOCATION) Senate (ORG)
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