Peltola-Aligned Operatives Recruited Candidates to Divert Sullivan Votes in Alaska

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Peltola-Aligned Operatives Recruited Candidates to Divert Sullivan Votes in Alaska

Operatives aligned with Alaska Democratic Senate nominee Mary Peltola worked for months to recruit candidates intended to draw support away from Republican Senator Dan Sullivan, according to The New York Times.

The reported effort focused on using additional candidates to divert votes from Sullivan in the Senate race.

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