# Alaska governor announces criminal investigation into Senate race

https://mins.news/en/item/122347

- NBC News, 2026-10-30 11:29 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.today.com/video/mary-peltola-denies-knowing-about-alleged-plot-to-confuse-voters-272526405920

> Alaska Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy has ordered a criminal investigation into the closely watched Senate race. Separately, the Justice Department has issued as many as three dozen subpoenas in a federal probe of an alleged plot by Democratic candidate Mary Peltola’s campaign to sabotage Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan’s campaign.

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