<p>Incumbent Senator Dan S. Sullivan has criticized challenger Dan J. Sullivan, a former school teacher, alleging that he is running at the request of Democrats to mislead voters.</p><p>Election officials confirmed on Tuesday that Republican Senator Dan S. Sullivan will appear on the November ballot in Alaska alongside his challenger, who has a similar name and is also from the Republican Party. This development adds complexity to what is anticipated to be a highly competitive race in the midterm elections.</p><p>Senator Dan S. Sullivan is seeking a third term against Democrat Mary Peltola, a former US House representative. Polls indicate that the race is close in a state that has not elected a Democrat to the Senate since 2008.</p>
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Two Candidates Named Dan Sullivan to Appear on Alaska’s US Senate Ballot in November
Alaska's November Senate ballot will feature incumbent Senator Dan S. Sullivan and challenger Dan J. Sullivan, a former school teacher. The incumbent has accused his challenger of attempting to confuse voters, while he faces Democrat Mary Peltola in a closely contested race.
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Two Dan Sullivans to appear on Alaska’s US Senate ballot in November’s midterm elections
Two Candidates Named Dan Sullivan to Appear on Alaska’s US Senate Ballot in November