DOJ sues over Alaska Senate election certification
By The BriefBrief
The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Thursday to block Alaska from certifying its Senate election results if Republican incumbent Dan S. Sullivan does not win. Separately, candidate Mary Peltola and a voting-rights group filed lawsuits challenging President Donald Trump's effort to block a Democratic Senate victory in Alaska.
WHO:The U.S. Department of Justice; separately, Mary Peltola and a voting-rights group
WHAT:The Justice Department filed a lawsuit seeking to block Alaska from certifying its Senate election results if Dan S. Sullivan loses.
WHEN:Oct 22, 2026
WHERE:Alaska, USA
WHY:The lawsuit seeks to prevent certification of the results if Sullivan does not win.
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