# NYT: Democrats linked to recruiting spoiler candidate

https://mins.news/en/video/120171

- CNN, 2026-10-29 03:41 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xglJuhuKQSg

> Alaska Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola, who has led in polls, is under scrutiny after a New York Times report linked her campaign to efforts that put a second Dan Sullivan on the ballot, potentially drawing votes from her Republican opponent, Sen. Dan Sullivan.

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