# Alaska Senate candidates clash over Iran war, high prices and time in office

https://mins.news/en/item/102981

- NBC News, 2026-10-16 11:16 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/alaska-senate-candidates-clash-iran-war-high-prices-trump-rcna603839

> The two leading candidates for an Alaska Senate seat debated Thursday night, addressing the Iran war and controversies from the Democratic nominee’s time in Congress. The exchange at times devolved into personal attacks.

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