Politics● LowOct 29 · Oct 29, 2026, 2:40 PM
Alaska Governor orders investigation into case of two Senate candidates with identical names
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Clarín · North America
El gobernador de Alaska investiga la inclusión de un candidato homónimo en las boletas, acusado de ser un "candidato señuelo" para confundir votantes.El demócrata Dan J. Sullivan, sin definir afiliación, comparte nombre con su rival republicano, lo que podría afectar el resultado electoral.
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