Alaska’s US Senate race a tossup, with many absentee and early votes to be counted

By: James Brooks, Corinne Smith, Yereth Rosen

Outlets: Alaska Beacon

Published: November 4, 2026

Words: 902

Last Updated: 5 days, 12 hours ago

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This article was last updated Nov. 4 at 2:55 a.m.

Alaska’s closely watched U.S. Senate race remained too close to call early Wednesday morning as Democratic challenger Mary Peltola led incumbent Republican Dan Sullivan by only a few hundred votes with thousands more remaining to be counted.

The result of the race could extend already-enormous Democratic gains in the Senate or offer a gram of relief to Republicans who endured heavy losses …

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