
Mary Peltola
Former U.S. Representative; 2026 U.S. Senate candidate · U.S. House of Representatives (former) · At-Large
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50 articles · 5 transcripts · 17 clips
Bethel, Alaska
Mary Peltola (D) was U.S. Representative for Alaska's At-Large district from 2022 to 2025, the first Alaska Native person elected to Congress. She is running for U.S. Senate in 2026 against incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R). Background: Yup'ik, born in Anchorage, raised in Western Alaska. Previously served in the Alaska State Legislature representing Bethel.
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Murkowski says Justice Department shouldn't have sued over two Sullivans
Alaska News4h ago
Three candidates for governor pledge tribal affairs offices or liaisons at AFN forum
Alaska News4h ago
Trump says his side weighs legal options to remove second Sullivan from Alaska ballot
Alaska News1d ago
In Alaska's Senate race, political ads are borrowing the look of local news
Alaska News3d ago
Outside groups report $67.4 million in Alaska Senate race, most of it against a candidate
Alaska News3d ago
USDA asks fishermen for fuel cost data for $8 billion relief program, sets no payment
Alaska News3d ago
Hatch Act complaint targets Trump officials' remarks at Sullivan rally
Alaska News4d ago
Wisconsin-based super PAC reports $710K urging Alaskans to leave Sullivan blank
Alaska News6d ago
Murkowski's 2028 campaign had $1.56 million in cash at the end of September
Alaska News6d ago
Peltola takes in $14.1 million in two months, nearly 7 times Sullivan's haul
Alaska News1w ago
Like Vance and Trump, Cruz will campaign for Sullivan in a Republican-leaning region
Alaska News1w ago
Trump pardons two Anchorage diesel shop owners onstage at Wasilla campaign rally
Alaska News1w ago
Trump says Taiwan will buy 30% of Alaska LNG gas, the share in a 2025 letter
Alaska News1w ago
Supporters line up as protesters prepare for Trump rally in Wasilla
Alaska News1w ago
Outside groups report nearly $13 million in Alaska Senate spending in one week
Alaska News1w ago
Sullivan and Peltola trade Epstein donor attacks that outrun the record
Alaska News1w ago
Trump schedules Wasilla rally before Alaska general election
Alaska News2w ago
Connecticut museum plans to return Klukwan-woven Chilkat robe to Tlingit & Haida
“Your Chilkat weaving is legendary. It is legendary. It is your land title.”
Alaska News2w ago
Peltola pledges to finish the Izembek road, a goal Sullivan shares
“ensure completion of the Izembek road”
Alaska News2w ago3 attributions
New York Times/Siena poll shows Peltola leading Sullivan 50% to 43%
“And now, despite tens of millions of dollars in attack ads, lies and smears, we’ve only gained support.”
Alaska News2w ago3 attributions
Vance announces Railbelt transmission project at Fairbanks rally
Alaska News2w ago
Outside groups report more than $1.8 million in new Alaska election spending
Alaska News2w ago
Senate stalls congressional stock trading bill on party-line vote
Alaska News3w ago
Trump calls Alaska's second Dan Sullivan a 'fraud' at gas line event
Alaska News3w ago
Super PAC reports $815,000 more against Peltola as outside spending grows on both sides of Alaska Senate race
Alaska News3w ago
Richards and Kendall debate repealing Alaska's open primary, ranked choice voting and disclosure rules
Alaska News3w ago
Markey blocks Sullivan's attempt to fast-track bycatch bill through the Senate
“raked in nearly $300,000 from the trawling industry”
Alaska News3w ago3 attributions
Peltola leads the poll. Sullivan leads the voters most likely to show up.
Alaska News1mo ago
Republican super PAC reports $410,000 spent in Alaska Senate race
Alaska News1mo ago
Sullivan's bycatch bill advances from Senate committee
“I led the fight for legislation to reduce bycatch and bottom trawling, permanently protect the Bristol Bay fishery, strengthen our seafood supply chain, and improve fishery resilience and management.”
Alaska News1mo ago
Alaska's tribal college wins federal money for students and food knowledge
“in Kaktovik, a community outside of Utqiagvik in the North Slope, a 60 Tablet container of Advil was $68”
Alaska News1mo ago
Sullivan's bycatch bill reaches its first Senate committee test
“my opponent chose to reel in hundreds of thousands of dollars from trawlers and refuse to take action”
Alaska News1mo ago3 attributions
In Kodiak, Sullivan and Peltola agreed on the problems and fought over the fix
“We have NOAA bycatch rules on the books now that are not being enforced. Let's just start with enforcing the rules we have.”
Alaska News1mo ago4 attributions
Most of Alaska labor backs Peltola. Sullivan took some anyway.
“My position was clear – workers deserve adequate sick leave – and I was proud to stand up to anyone to fight for that right.”
Alaska News1mo ago
The pipeline right-of-way comment window got another week
“TAPS has just been such a critical part of the Alaskan economy”
Alaska News1mo ago
A Koch-backed group spent the same for Sullivan as against Peltola in one filing
Alaska News1mo ago
Trump says he will campaign in Alaska for Sen. Dan Sullivan
Alaska News1mo ago
Sullivan and Peltola clash in a combative first forum, previewing a bitter Senate race
“I'm very much in favor of the Seven County infrastructure versus Eagle County decision. I think that that needs to be codified.”
Alaska News1mo ago3 attributions
Peltola out-raised and out-spent Sullivan, and enters the general election with less cash
“Last night’s result was a product of months of traveling to every corner of the state, and while I wouldn’t do anything differently, that means we’re heading into the general election with a huge cash-on-hand disadvantage.”
Alaska News2mo ago3 attributions
Kamala Harris tried to help Mary Peltola, and both Alaska campaigns pushed back
Alaska News2mo ago
Peltola's first general election ad, out a day after the primary, runs against her own party.
“And I’ll take on anyone, including Democrats, anyone in the Lower 48, who doesn’t understand what Alaska needs.”
Alaska News2mo ago
Alaska primary: who advanced and what passed, in unofficial results
Alaska News2mo ago
Sealaska endorses Peltola for U.S. Senate
“Sealaska understands firsthand the devastating impacts of rising costs and decreasing salmon, halibut and herring runs, which is why it’s a tremendous honor to receive their endorsement”
Alaska News2mo ago
Alaskans vote today in a primary narrowing the governor, Senate and House races
Alaska News2mo ago
A progressive firm's Alaska poll: two-thirds worry about the basics, and a simulated Senate race favors Peltola
Alaska News2mo ago
Trump takes aim at Alaska's U.S. Senate Primary Election
Alaska News2mo ago
Money floods a dead-even Alaska Senate race
Alaska News2mo ago
A state filing ties $1.5 million from Musk to Alaska's ranked-choice voting repeal
Alaska News2mo ago
Peltola's energy platform draws fire from both sides in the race
“Alaska has always been a leader in energy production, and as an independent voice for Alaskans, I will always stand up to anyone to invest in Alaska energy production so that we can create good-paying jobs and lower energy costs”
Alaska News2mo ago
Alaska's Senate race is on pace to shatter spending records — before a primary that decides nothing
Alaska News2mo ago