A New York Times article claimed hostility by Mary Peltola. Will it affect Alaska’s Senate race?

By: James Brooks

Outlets: Alaska Beacon

Published: September 25, 2026

Words: 1,572

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago

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Alaska observers say it is too early to say how reports of bad behavior by Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Mary Peltola might affect the state’s closely watched election, and some supporters suggested this week that she may be subject to a double standard because of her gender.

“While it’s surprising news, I think there’s a very hefty proportion of people who go, ‘It’s a hit job. It’s typical politics,’ and kind of brush …

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