Politics
Alaska Senate Race and Broader Midterm Battle
The controversy surrounding Democrat Mary Peltola’s ballot-stacking issue has reignited questions about the potential impact on the Alaska Senate race. President Trump's response to a reporter questioning his health adds to political intrigue ahead of next week's midterms.
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The Hill
President Trump on Thursday snapped at a reporter asked a question about whether his recent rally cancellations were related to his health or being sick of traveling. Trump was originally scheduled to travel to Salina, Kan., over the weekend to rally voters for Republican candidates, days ahead of t
2026-10-30 12:13 UTC
The Hill
The fallout from Democrat Mary Peltola’s ballot-stacking controversy raises questions about whether Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) would seat her if she wins the Alaska Senate race. Plus, a look at the wider race for the Senate and the possible size of a blue wave in next week's midterms
2026-10-30 12:13 UTC