An election official in Alaska has determined that a U.S. Senate candidate sharing the same name and party affiliation as the incumbent, Republican Dan Sullivan, will not be allowed to appear on the state's primary ballot scheduled for August.
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Alaska election official rules Senate candidate ineligible for primary ballot
An Alaska election official has ruled that a U.S. Senate candidate with the same name as incumbent Dan Sullivan is ineligible for the primary ballot. The decision affects the candidate's ability to participate in the upcoming election.
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Senate candidate with same name as incumbent Dan Sullivan ineligible for ballot, official rules
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Alaska election official rules Senate candidate ineligible for primary ballot