Is a U.S. Department of Justice investigation about to disrupt Alaska’s U.S. Senate race?

By: James Brooks

Outlets: Alaska Beacon

Published: August 21, 2026

Words: 930

Last Updated: 1 month, 4 weeks ago

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On Alaska’s primary election day, NBC News — citing unidentified sources — reported that the U.S. Department of Justice has issued grand jury subpoenas as it investigates whether Petersburg candidate Dan J. Sullivan may have somehow violated federal law.

If that’s true, subpoenas haven’t reached Sullivan, currently running third in this week’s election and the person that incumbent Republican Sen. Dan S. Sullivan has accused of running a sham campaign.

Subpoenas also …

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