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Details on the controversy upending Alaska's key Senate race

Details on the controversy upending Alaska's key Senate race

Summary

The Justice Department has issued subpoenas as it investigates allegations involving people associated with Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola’s campaign in Alaska. The allegations say they recruited a spoiler candidate with the same name as Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan to confuse Republican voters.

Key Facts

  • The Justice Department issued subpoenas in connection with the Alaska Senate race.
  • The investigation concerns allegations involving people associated with Mary Peltola’s campaign.
  • The allegations say a candidate with the same name as Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan was recruited as a spoiler.
  • The alleged effort aimed to confuse Republican voters.
  • CBS News correspondent Jonah Kaplan reported from Petersburg, Alaska.
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