Alaska Supreme Court delivers blow to Republicans, rules in favor of 'sham candidate' ^36.3%

Blaze Media - By Wyatt Feist - 6/30/2026, 11:30 PM

Negativity Bias 33.3% - Optimism Bias 18.1% - Appeal to Authority 17.7%

The Alaska Supreme Court has delivered the final blow to Republicans' efforts to keep a Senate challenger by the same name as incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R) off the ballot. In a short order handed down Monday, the court affirmed a ruling from a superior court that Daniel J. Sullivan Jr. must appear on the Aug. 18 primary ballot for U.S.... more