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Same-name candidate sues Alaska over removal from GOP Senate primary ballot
Alaska Senate race same-name candidate Dan J. Sullivan filed a lawsuit after being blocked from the primary ballot by the state's director of elections. Read More
Sen. Dan Sullivan’s same-named challenger sues to stay in Alaska primary race
A man with the same name and party affiliation as Alaska Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan challenged a decision by a top state elections official to disqualify his candidacy and remove him from the August primary ballot. Read More
Namesake Sullivan challenger sues to be reinstated on Alaska’s U.S. Senate primary ballot
Alaska election officials had determined that Dan J. Sullivan from Petersburg could not run against the incumbent named Dan S. Sullivan. Read More
Challenger with same name as Alaska US Sen. Dan Sullivan sues to stay on ballot
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A man with the same name and party affiliation as Alaska Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan on Monday challenged a decision by a top state… Read More
Sen. Dan Sullivan’s same-name challenger sues to stay on ballot
A man with the same name and party affiliation as Alaska Republican US Sen. Dan Sullivan on Monday challenged a decision by a top state elections official to disqualify his candidacy and remove him from the August primary ballot. Read More
name challenger sues to stay on ballot
A man with the same name and party affiliation as Alaska Republican US Sen. Dan Sullivan on Monday challenged a decision by a top state elections official Read More
Alaska US Senate challenger Sullivan will fight to stay on ballot
A man with the same name and party affiliation as Alaska Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan has challenged a decision by a top state elections official to disqualify his candidacy and remove him from the August primary ballot. Read More
Challenger With Same Name as Alaska US Sen. Dan Sullivan Files Challenge to Stay on Ballot
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A man with the same name and party affiliation as Alaska Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan on Monday challenged a decision by a top state elections official to disqualify his candidacy and remove him from the August primary ballot. Read More
Rare legislative subpoena issued - then rescinded - on removal of Dan J. Sullivan from Alaska ballot
The subpoena was rescinded after Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom threatened to sue to have it quashed. Read More
Editorial: Will the real Dan Sullivan please stand up?
Dan J. Sullivan’s candidacy may be cynical, confusing and politically motivated. That does not give election officials the power to remove him from the ballot. Read More
Alaska rejects second Dan Sullivan senate bid
A top Alaska elections official on Monday ruled that a U.S. Senate candidate with the same name and party affiliation as Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan is ineligible to appear on the state’s August primary ballot. Read More
Removal of namesake Sullivan challenger from Alaska’s Senate race could violate US Constitution, attorney says
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A decision by Alaska’s election officials to remove a namesake challenger to incumbent U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan from Alaska’s ballot violates the U.S. Constitution, according to an attorney advising the Alaska Legislature. Alaska Division of Elections Director Carol Beecher, a Republican, wrote this week in a letter to Dan J. Sullivan, a Petersburg resident who sought to ... Read More
Rep. Luna to Newsmax: Alaska Duplicate Sullivan Scheme Shows Dem 'Cunning'
The disqualification of a same-name Republican challenger to Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, exposes a pattern of Democrat election gamesmanship and underscores why federal voter ID legislation is needed, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., told Newsmax on Tuesday. Read More
Alaska formally disqualifies namesake challenger to Sen. Dan Sullivan from appearing on the ballot
The decision drew pushback from two Democratic state senators from Anchorage, who are separately seeking a legal review of the removal from legislative attorneys. Read More
JUST IN: Democrat Scheme to Sabotage Incumbent Alaska GOP Senator Dan Sullivan by Adding Primary Challenger with Same Name to Ballot FAILS
A Democrat scheme to sabotage incumbent Alaska GOP Senator Dan Sullivan has failed. Read More
Dan Sullivan vs. Dan Sullivan: Why Republicans Think One Is Trying To Trick Voters
The top Democratic contender denied she's working with one Sullivan to oust another. Read More
Challenger with same name as US Sen. Dan Sullivan is ineligible for Alaska ballot, official says
The challenger can appeal the ruling, the official said, while noting ballots are due to be printed June 28. Read More
Dan Sullivan could be kicked out of Alaska Senate primary - but not that Dan Sullivan
The case is opening free speech concerns, as the ACLU is unaware of any investigation of this particular kind ever happening in an election before. Read More
Alaska election official threatens to disqualify Republican who shares name with Sen. Dan Sullivan
An Alaska elections official has threatened to disqualify a Senate candidate who shares the same name and party affiliation as incumbent Republican Dan Sullivan from the state’s August primary. Read More
Alaska election official threatens to disqualify challenger Dan J. Sullivan in race against Sen. Dan Sullivan
A top Alaska elections official has threatened to disqualify from the state’s August primary a US Senate candidate who shares the same name and party affiliation as incumbent Republican Dan Sullivan. Read More