INTRO: A controversy stemming from the race for an Alaska U.S. Senate seat. Democratic nominee Mary Peltola and her campaign face accusations of backing an independent candidate named Dan J. Sullivan in order to confuse voters intending to support the incumbent, Republican Senator Dan S. Sullivan. With less than a week until the midterm election, Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy, a Republican, joined “America Reports” to discuss the alleged operation:
ACK: Alaska Govneor Mike Dunleavy (R)
***MUST CREDIT: Fox’s “America Reports”***
TAG: Attorney General Todd Blanche told Fox Wednesday that the Department of Justice filed a lawsuit last week and that more information about the case is on the horizon. The Real-Clear-Politics Poll Average places Demnocratic candidate Peltola 1.2 percentage points ahead of GOP Senator Dan S. Sullivan.
KEYWORD: POTUS, Politics, Election
