Politics● Elevated5d ago · Oct 30, 2026, 11:07 PM
FBI investigating Alaska Democrat’s campaign
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NBC News · North America
The FBI is surging agents to Alaska as part of a criminal investigation into allegations Democrat Mary Peltola’s campaign for Senate tried to secretly trick Alaska voters by recruiting a candidate with the same name as her Republican opponent. NBC News’ Steve Patterson reports.
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