Two Dan Sullivans will appear on Alaska’s Senate ballot
A second candidate with the same name as the incumbent will join Democrat Mary Peltola on Alaska’s November U.S. Senate ballot, creating an unusual matchup in a race seen as pivotal for control of the Senate.
Alaska voters are headed toward an unusual U.S. Senate contest after a second candidate named Dan Sullivan secured a spot on the November ballot alongside incumbent Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan and Democrat Mary Peltola. The development adds another layer of intrigue to a race that national Democrats and Republicans view as important in the battle for Senate control, NBC News reported.