Capitalism Institute·41 min ago·Saturday, November 14, 2026, 3:06 PM

Peltola claims Alaska Senate win as ranked-choice lead nears 50 percent

Democrat Mary Peltola declared victory in Alaska’s Senate race after a fresh ballot batch widened her lead over Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan, even while ranked-choice rules leave her short of a majority. Early Saturday, Peltola’s campaign said she would become Alaska’s next U.S. senator. With 96 percent of the vote counted, she held 49.8 percent

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