New York Times report alleges effort to recruit a second Dan Sullivan for Senate
- People connected to Mary Peltola’s campaign and the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee reportedly helped recruit Daniel J. Sullivan to challenge Republican Senator Dan S. Sullivan.
- Former campaign manager Elisa Rios said Peltola was aware of the effort, while Peltola’s campaign and the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee denied recruiting spoiler candidates.
- The Justice Department sued to block certification of a result that could be affected by voter confusion between the two candidates named Sullivan.
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ANALYSIS | Criminal probe, Trump administration protest: Explaining Alaska's Dan Sullivan ballot controversy
Could a manoeuvre reportedly plotted by officials connected to Democratic candidate Mary Peltola backfire and cost the party in its attempt to regain control of the Senate in next week's midterms? Here's a look at the controversy surrounding two candidates named Dan Sullivan on the Senate ballot.
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The 2 Dan Sullivans, 1 Senate Seat, And An Alleged Democratic Plot To Flip Congress
A New York Times investigation suggests Democrats may have recruited candidates with the same name as Alaska’s Republican senator to siphon votes and help Democrat Mary Peltola win.
‘Find Dan Sullivans’: Peltola's secret ‘spoiler’ plot exposed? Trump demands, 'Either quit, else…'
Mary Peltola’s Alaska Senate campaign is under fire after a New York Times investigation reported that Democratic-aligned operatives pursued a “ballot composition project” to recruit spoiler candidates, including another Dan Sullivan. The report says the strategy sought to draw votes from Republican Sen. Dan S. Sullivan, while Peltola’s campaign and the DSCC deny involvement in recruiting Dan J. Sullivan or other candidates. President Donald Tru…
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