Dan Sullivan and Mary Peltola Trade Personal Attacks in Alaska Senate Debate

Alaska’s Senate debate moved from high prices and economic challenges to sharp personal attacks between Dan Sullivan and Mary Peltola.

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Dan Sullivan and Mary Peltola Trade Personal Attacks in Alaska Senate Debate

Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan and Democratic challenger Mary Peltola mixed economic discussion with sharp personal attacks during Alaska’s Senate debate, according to The New York Times.

The candidates addressed high prices and economic challenges, but the exchanges also turned personal as the rivals attacked each other.

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