Two Dan Sullivans, one Senate seat When Alaskans fill out their U.S. Senate ballot on Nov. 3, they will see the name Sullivan twice. One is the two-term incumbent, Republican Sen. Dan S. Sullivan. The other is Daniel J. Sullivan Jr., a retired teacher from Petersburg who goes by Dan. It is the only congressional race in the country this...
November 1, 2026
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Two Dan Sullivans, One Ballot: Coincidence or Recruitment?
Two Dan Sullivans, one Senate seat When Alaskans fill out their U.S. Senate ballot on Nov. 3, they will see...
Paying the Public to Find Fraud: Inside the WHIP Program
A Bounty on Fraud The federal government will now pay ordinary Americans $10,000 to $30,000 for fraud tips that lead...
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