Alaska Ballot Includes Felon Serving 20-Year Sentence For Threats Convicted felon Eric Hafner unexpectedly secures spot on Alaska's U.S. House ballot after threats conviction in New Jersey. Top News · Sep 4, 2024
Peltola finishes well ahead of rivals in Alaska primary - Roll Call Alaska’s election will pit incumbent Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola against at least Republicans Nick Begich and Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom. Roll Call · Aug 21, 2024
At the Races: Crypto campaigning - Roll Call The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter. Roll Call · Aug 15, 2024
GOP effort to oust Peltola may hinge on who finishes second Republicans see defeating Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola in Alaska as a key part of building a bigger House majority. Roll Call · Aug 15, 2024
At the Races: Don’t forget the Motor City (counts votes slowly) - Roll Call The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter. Roll Call · Aug 8, 2024
At the Races: High-profile races aside, women candidates decline - Roll Call The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter. Roll Call · Jul 25, 2024
House Candidates Focus On Local Issues Amid Presidential Politics House candidates in key districts are leveraging local issues to engage voters and differentiate from presidential candidates in the 2022 midterm elections. Top News · Jun 24, 2024
Alaska has a plan to save its salmon but some Native leaders are wary A new approach aims to restore fish levels in the Yukon River but some feel it unfairly targets traditional practices while failing to tackle huge losses to industrial fishing in the ocean The Guardian - US · Apr 28, 2024
Republicans Eye Potential House Seat Gains In 2024 Elections Explore potential House seat flips in the 2024 elections as Republicans target key districts. Top News · Apr 13, 2024
Gun rider injects a bit of uncertainty into spending bill vote - Roll Call Concern among House Democrats about a gun-related policy rider in the major fiscal 2024 spending package set to hit the floor is growing. Roll Call · Mar 6, 2024
Rating updates: Peltola, Perry face tougher races - Roll Call House races in Alaska, Georgia and Pennsylvania get new ratings, but a Colorado seat remains Tilt Republican even without Rep. Lauren Boebert. Roll Call · Jan 3, 2024
Ranked choice is 'the hot reform' in democracy. Here's what you should know about it Roughly 50 American voting jurisdictions have now moved to a ranked choice voting system, and it's shaping up to be one of the political subplots of 2024. WEKU · Dec 13, 2023
Indigenous peoples' dissenting views on Arctic drilling fuels debate - Roll Call The concerns of various indigenous communities, often echoed by lawmakers, conflict over oil and gas leasing in the Arctic. Roll Call · Dec 11, 2023
At the Races: Dem divisions get violent - Roll Call The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best storie,s with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter. Roll Call · Nov 16, 2023
Roll Call · Nov 9, 2023 House GOP pulls Financial Services bill from the floor - Roll Call Republicans pulled another fiscal 2024 spending bill before a final vote that was scheduled, leaving them empty-handed for the week.
Roll Call · Oct 17, 2023 ‘Oh, come on!’ Groans and gritted teeth as Jordan loses first speaker round As Jim Jordan came up short Tuesday afternoon, visitors watching from the gallery said this was — and wasn’t — planned.
The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023 Plane that crashed, killing Rep. Peltola's husband, had over 500 pounds of meat and antlers on board A new report says the small plane that crashed in rural Alaska earlier this month, killing the husband of U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola, was carrying more than 500 pounds of moose meat and antlers
The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2023 Alaska lawmaker’s husband was flying meat from hunting camp when crash occurred, authorities say Authorities say the plane flown by the husband of Alaska US Rep. Mary Peltola was carrying a load of moose meat from a remote hunting camp when it crashed, killing him earlier this week
The Guardian - US · Sep 15, 2023 Husband of Alaska politician killed in plane crash was collecting moose meat Pilot Eugene Peltola Jr, 57, the husband of Mary Peltola, a US representative from Alaska, was the only person on board
The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2023 Alaska lawmaker's husband was flying meat from hunting camp when crash occurred, authorities say Authorities say the plane flown by the husband of Alaska U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola was carrying a load of moose meat from a remote hunting camp when it crashed, killing him earlier this week
The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023 U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola returns to Alaska following the death of her husband in an airplane crash U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola’s office has announced that the congresswoman’s husband died in an airplane crash in Alaska
The Guardian - US · Sep 13, 2023 Husband of Alaska congresswoman Mary Peltola dies in plane crash Eugene Peltola Jr, who was married to Democratic representative elected last year, was pilot of plane that crashed west of Anchorage
The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023 Alaska Congresswoman Mary Peltola’s husband killed in plane crash Freshman congresswoman will return home after tragedy
Roll Call · Sep 13, 2023 Husband of Rep. Mary Peltola dies in Alaska plane crash - Roll Call Eugene Peltola Jr. was a former regional director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and he “simply adored Mary,” staff says.
Roll Call · Jun 22, 2023 Waning Blue Dogs eschew branding in favor of taking down ‘weirdos’ - Roll Call The Blue Dogs Coalition members say they serve an important role as bipartisan dealmakers and foils to Trump-backed candidates.