Alaska's 2026 Senate Showdown: Can a Moderate Challenger Shift the Balance? In a notable development, Alaska's Democratic Congresswoman Mary Peltola, the state's first Indigenous representative elected in 2022 via ranked-choice voting, has announced her bid to unseat Republican Senator Dan Sullivan in 2026. This race highlights Alaska's unique electoral system, adopted in 2020, which allows voters to rank candidates and often favors centrists by reducing polarization. Historically, Alaska's poli

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