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Oct 25, 2026

ACLU and Common Cause file motion to intervene in DOJ Alaska election lawsuit

The American Civil Liberties Union and Common Cause filed a motion to intervene in the Justice Department's lawsuit seeking to block Alaska from certifying Senate election results if Democrat Mary Peltola narrowly wins, citing confusion over two candidates named Dan Sullivan on the ballot.

Oct 25, 2026·3 sources
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  • ▪The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit in federal court, seeking to block Alaska from certifying its U.S. Senate election results if incumbent Republican Senator Dan S. Sullivan loses
  • ▪Alaska election officials removed candidate Dan J. Sullivan Jr. from the ballot in June 2026, but an Alaska state judge overturned that decision later that month to validate his candidacy
  • ▪The Department of Justice alleged in its lawsuit that candidate Daniel J. Sullivan entered the Alaska Senate race to mislead voters who intended to vote for incumbent Republican Senator Dan S. Sullivan

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