Alaska midterms: Two Dan Sullivans on the ballot put Democrats in trouble Alaska is one of the states the Democratic Party is counting on to end Republican control of the Senate, but it could be a failed bet, after the Trump administration deployed all of its Justice Department artillery to block the confirmation of the results if candidate Mary Peltola wins. At the center of the controversy are two postulations of the same name and an article in the New York Times that suggests that this cannot be a coincidence. read more

Alaska midterms: Two Dan Sullivans on the ballot put Democrats in trouble Alaska is one of the states the Democratic Party is counting on to end Republican control of the Senate, but it could be a failed bet, after the Trump administration deployed all of its Justice Department artillery to block the confirmation of the results if candidate Mary Peltola wins. At the center of the controversy are two postulations of the same name and an article in the New York Times that suggests that this cannot be a coincidence. read more