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Breaking down Alaska’s senate race controversy | CNN Politics

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November 01, 2026 • 12:00 PM
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Two candidates named Daniel Sullivan are on Alaska’s Senate ballot, sparking allegations of a coordinated effort to confuse voters. CNN’s Kyung Lah explains the controversy.

Breaking down Alaska’s senate race controversy | CNN Politics

Two candidates named Daniel Sullivan are on Alaska’s Senate ballot, sparking allegations of a coordinated effort to confuse voters. CNN’s Kyung Lah explains the controversy.

Two candidates named Daniel Sullivan are on Alaska’s Senate ballot, sparking allegations of a coordinated effort to confuse voters. CNN’s Kyung Lah explains the controversy.

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