Republicans Ramp Up Investigation Into Democratic Plan to Pack Alaska’s Ballot

New York Times Friday 30 October 2026, 01:23 UTC By Kellen Browning, Anna Griffin and Glenn Thrush 1 min read

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Republican anger grew on Thursday over a Democratic effort to stack Alaska’s Senate ballot with candidates to siphon votes from the G.O.P. incumbent.

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