{"id":80628,"date":"2026-10-29T07:54:56","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T12:54:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/29\/alaska-governor-orders-investigation-into-democrats-senate-campaign-live\/"},"modified":"2026-10-29T07:54:56","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T12:54:56","slug":"alaska-governor-orders-investigation-into-democrats-senate-campaign-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/29\/alaska-governor-orders-investigation-into-democrats-senate-campaign-live\/","title":{"rendered":"Alaska governor orders investigation into Democrat\u2019s Senate campaign \u2013 live"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Republican governor Mike Dunleavy orders the inquiry into whether Mary Peltola\u2019s campaign recruited candidates to draw votes from the Republican incumbent<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/2026\/feb\/17\/sign-up-for-the-breaking-news-us-email-to-get-newsletter-alerts-direct-to-your-inbox?utm_medium=ACQUISITIONS_STANDFIRST&amp;utm_campaign=BN22326&amp;utm_content=signup&amp;utm_term=standfirst&amp;utm_source=GUARDIAN_WEB\">Sign up for the Breaking News US email<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In a statement posted to social media, <strong>Lisa Murkowski<\/strong>, the senior Republican senator from Alaska, condemned <strong>Mary Peltola<\/strong>\u2019s effort to peel votes away from her opponent, Dan Sullivan, by recruiting a candidate into the race with the same name.<\/p>\n<p>But she stopped well short of Donald Trump\u2019s calls to disqualify Peltola from the ballot or to criminally investigate her.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2026\/oct\/29\/midterm-elections-politics-trump-obama-california-alaska-latest-news-updates\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican governor Mike Dunleavy orders the inquiry into whether Mary Peltola\u2019s campaign recruited candidates to draw votes from the Republican incumbent Sign up for the Breaking News US email In a statement posted to social media, Lisa Murkowski, the senior Republican senator from Alaska, condemned Mary Peltola\u2019s effort to peel votes away from her opponent, &#8230; <a title=\"Alaska governor orders investigation into Democrat\u2019s Senate campaign \u2013 live\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/29\/alaska-governor-orders-investigation-into-democrats-senate-campaign-live\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Alaska governor orders investigation into Democrat\u2019s Senate campaign \u2013 live\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80628\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}