# Alaska’s top federal prosecutor confirms criminal probe into alleged spoiler-candidate scheme

https://mins.news/en/item/123179

- The Associated Press, 2026-10-30 22:21 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://bit.ly/4sEHW0w

> Alaska’s top federal prosecutor confirmed a criminal investigation into an alleged effort to confuse voters by placing a candidate with the same name as the Republican incumbent on the ballot.

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