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Peltola takes slight lead in Alaska Senate race

Peltola takes slight lead in Alaska Senate race

Summary

Democrat Mary Peltola held a narrow lead over Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan in Alaska’s Senate race, according to Decision Desk HQ results reported Wednesday morning. The result could give Democrats an opportunity to flip an eighth Senate seat.

Key Facts

  • Decision Desk HQ reported Peltola ahead by about 500 votes.
  • Peltola had 48.2 percent of the vote, compared with Sullivan’s 47.9 percent.
  • Peltola is the Democratic candidate in the race.
  • Sullivan is the Republican incumbent senator.
  • The reported results were current as of almost 11 a.m. Eastern time Wednesday.
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