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Latest Dan Sullivan vs. Mary Peltola Alaska Polls Ahead of Debate

Latest Dan Sullivan vs. Mary Peltola Alaska Polls Ahead of Debate

Summary

Democrat Mary Peltola is leading Republican Senator Dan Sullivan in the race for Alaska’s U.S. Senate seat as their debate approaches. Recent polls show Peltola ahead by small margins, and President Donald Trump recently visited Alaska to support Sullivan’s reelection campaign.

Key Facts

  • Mary Peltola is a Democrat running against incumbent Republican Senator Dan Sullivan for Alaska’s U.S. Senate seat.
  • Recent polls show Peltola leading Sullivan by 2 to 7 percentage points.
  • The race is considered important because Democrats hope to gain a Senate majority.
  • President Donald Trump made a rare campaign stop in Alaska to support Sullivan.
  • Alaska uses ranked-choice voting, and Peltola’s advantage remains in final rounds of counting.
  • Prediction markets give Peltola about a 74% chance to win, up from 64% in mid-September.
  • Key issues for Alaska voters include the high cost of living and rising fuel prices.
  • The Senate debate is scheduled for Thursday evening local time.
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