Senate 2026 · Alaska
Government operations coverage
Top-four primary held August 18; the general is ranked-choice. A second, unrelated Dan Sullivan was also on the primary ballot. Below: news reports and opinion columns from the national press that name a candidate in this race, coded to Government operations (CAP major topic 20), since collection began in May 2026. A name anywhere in the text counts, so a piece need not be about the race. Pages that are not articles are left out.
Policy topics
All topics12 Law and Crime3819 International Affairs1813 Social Welfare169 Immigration921 Public Lands916 Defense77 Environment715 Banking, finance and commerce68 Energy61 Macroeconomics517 Technology523 Culture46 Education310 Transportation318 Foreign Trade24 Agriculture22 Civil Rights23 Health1Government operations300No policy content3Not yet coded1
300 pieces in this selection; the lists keep only the most recent, and repeats of the same headline are dropped — 12 below.
Mary Peltola raises $17M in Q3 in Alaska's Senate race (Lisa Kashinsky/Politico)
20 Government Operations
No major gains projected for count of women in Congress after midterms
20 Government Operations
'Alaskans Got Screwed, Mary Peltola Got Rich': NRSC and Dan Sullivan Drop Brutal New Campaign Ad
20 Government Operations
Peltola Leads Sullivan in Alaska Senate Race
20 Government Operations
Report: Mary Peltola Used N-Word Multiple Times in 2024, Staffers Allege
20 Government Operations
Latest Alaska Dem Mary Peltola Story Involves Her Allegedly Dropping Racial Slurs
20 Government Operations
President Trump to campaign for Alaska Republicans on Oct. 13 in Wasilla
20 Government Operations
Top Democratic US Senate PAC commits to 9 states, eyes more Republican targets
20 Government Operations
Top Democratic US Senate PAC commits to 9 states, including Alaska
20 Government Operations
Democratic US Senate PAC commits to 9 states, eyes more Republican targets
20 Government Operations
Top Democratic US Senate PAC commits to 9 states including Iowa
20 Government Operations
Group tags are dictionary matches over each headline and the opening of the article — the same term families as the social-group set. Articles naming no group carry none.