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Vance says Mary Peltola committed ‘moral failing’ in Alaska | CNN Politics

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October 29, 2026 • 12:00 PM
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Vice President Vance spoke to reporters at Joint Base Andrews about Alaska Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola efforts to confuse voters by recruiting a Senate candidate with the same name as incumbent Dan Sullivan.

Vance says Mary Peltola committed ‘moral failing’ in Alaska | CNN Politics

Vice President JD Vance spoke to reporters at Joint Base Andrews about alleged Democratic efforts to confuse voters by recruiting a Senate candidate with the same name as incumbent Dan Sullivan. Both Mary Peltola's campaign and the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee denied involvement.

Vice President JD Vance spoke to reporters at Joint Base Andrews about alleged Democratic efforts to confuse voters by recruiting a Senate candidate with the same name as incumbent Dan Sullivan. Both Mary Peltola's campaign and the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee denied involvement.

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