INTRO: Alaska’s governor launching an investigation following a report that operatives associated with the campaign of Senate candidate Mary Peltola (D) worked to encourage the candidacy of a man with a similar name to incumbent Republican Dan S. Sullivan. Fox’s Matt Finn has the latest from Anchorage.
ACK: Fox’s Matt Finn in Anchorage
TAG: Before the New York Times story broke this week, the Department of Justice filed a lawsuit aiming to prevent the certification of the election if Peltola emerges victorious, an effort the Republican-led state of Alaska has now asked a judge to dismiss.
KEYWORD: Politics, Election



