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News United States » Alaska » Politics: Alaska was a trial run for Democrats’ Senate majority hopes. How did it go?

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/alaska-was-a-trial-run-for-democrats-senate-majority-hopes-how-did-it-go/ar-AA2aAlgp
Published on: Thursday 20 August 2026

The Alaska primary on Tuesday presented us with something unusual ahead of the 2026 midterm elections: An actual matchup between the two candidates who will face off in November in a key Senate race.

News United States » Alaska » Politics: Democrats aim to unite behind one candidate in Alaska governor's race as they hope to flip the seat

News channel or source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/08/31/alaska-governor-tom-begich-democrats-midterms/ebb7db50-a58d-11f1-9e38-f705d048bd5a_story.html
Published on: Monday 31 August 2026

Democrat Tom Begich has withdrawn from Alaska’s governor’s race and is supporting the first-place finisher, fellow Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins ...

News United States » Alaska » Politics: A tale of two Dan Sullivans: Republicans with same name contest Alaska primary

News channel or source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/17/alaska-senate-dan-sullivan-mary-peltola
Published on: Monday 17 August 2026

Democrat Mary Peltola, who won the red state’s House seat twice, is also running to unseat the incumbent senator ...

News United States » Alaska » Politics: GOP chances of losing Alaska governor's race as Dems take top primary spots

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/gop-chances-of-losing-alaska-governor-s-race-as-dems-take-top-primary-spots/ar-AA2aub7Q
Published on: Wednesday 19 August 2026

Democrats are hoping to win a governor's race in Alaska for the first time in nearly 30 years.