AOC raises funds for Mary Peltola, a moderate Democrat supported by the NRA

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, known for her leftist views, is channeling her impressive fundraising capabilities to back moderate Democrats who support gun rights and training. In a recent email, the Queens Democratic Socialists reached out to supporters asking if they would consider splitting a $5 donation between Mary Peltola’s campaign for the Senate and their Progressive […]
Mary Peltola, former representative, starts campaign for U.S. Senate in Alaska

Mary Peltola Announces Senate Run in Alaska Former U.S. Representative Mary Peltola declared her intention on Monday to run for the U.S. Senate seat from Alaska, aiming to challenge the incumbent Republican, Dan Sullivan. In a brief video, Peltola pointed out “scarcity” and inflation as pressing issues troubling Alaskans. She mentioned, “When I was growing […]
Mary Peltola, a former Democratic representative, starts an unlikely campaign for the Senate in heavily Republican Alaska.

Former Alaska Rep. Mary Peltola Announces Senate Run Mary Peltola, the former Democratic representative from Alaska, declared her candidacy for the state’s Senate on Monday. Her announcement is seen as a promising development for the Democrats as they seek to reclaim the Senate in upcoming midterm elections. Peltola has described herself as an independent-thinking Democrat. […]
Democrat Mary Peltola Considering a Run Against Republican Senator Dan Sullivan in Alaska

Mary Peltola Prepares to Challenge Dan Sullivan for Senate Seat Mary Peltola, the former Democratic congresswoman from Alaska, is gearing up for a return to public office and is likely to take on Republican Senator Dan Sullivan. Peltola has been weighing her options between a Senate run or a bid for the governorship but seems […]
Alaska Republican Nick Begich beats Dem Rep. Mary Peltola in 2024 US House race

Republican Nick Begich defeated Democratic Representative Mary Peltola in Alaska's U.S. House race, winning the seat once held by his grandfather. Mr. Begich was one of Mr. Peltola's defeated opponents in the 2022 special and regular elections following the death of Republican U.S. Rep. Don Young. Mr. Young held the seat for 49 years. Mr. […]
GOP Nicholas Begich Leads Dem. Mary Peltola in Alaska At-Large Congressional District

Alaska Republican Nicholas Begich is leading Rep. Mary Peltola (D) in the last frontier state's statewide district, according to a poll released Monday. Peltora Trail Begich is leading 40% to 44%, with 10% of voters remaining undecided – a notable improvement for Begich since late August, when Peltola was leading Begich 45% to 39%. “Given […]
NRA issues rare endorsement of Democrat in backing Peltola

The National Rifle Association (NRA) made an unusual endorsement of a Democrat by backing the reelection campaign of Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska). Recommendation Peltola’s endorsement marks the NRA’s first backing of a Democrat since the organization backed former Rep. Collin Peterson (D-Minn.) in 2020. First reported According to the Washington Examiner. Peltola is Alaska’s sole […]
Alaska Rep. Mary Peltola will be absent from House floor to prepare fish for winter storage

Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) will not attend this week’s House vote to prepare fish for her family. “This week, Congresswoman Peltola will be traveling with her family around the state to pack freezers with fish for the winter. Mary’s family, and her late husband’s family, rely on her to some extent for their livelihoods,” her […]