Donald Trump & Mary Peltola

Donald Trump: Trump endorsed Byron Donalds and celebrated Alex Vindman's defeat. His influence over Republican primaries remains significant, and his mail-in vote drew attention.

Mary Peltola: Democratic former congresswoman challenging Sullivan; her candidacy gives Democrats a realistic chance to flip the seat.

Donald Trump: His endorsements had mixed results, but his influence on the Republican Party remains strong. He also voted by mail despite his criticism of the practice.

Mary Peltola: Led the United States — Alaska Senate primary, giving Democrats a strong chance to flip the seat. Her moderate stance and ranked-choice voting may help her.

Donald Trump: Former president whose tariff policies and proposed compensation fund are mentioned as issues by Daniel Sullivan.

Mary Peltola: Democratic candidate who may benefit from voter confusion caused by the same-name challenger; she denies any coordination with Daniel Sullivan.

Mary Peltola: Mary Peltola announced her candidacy for the US Senate seat in United States — Alaska, aiming to challenge incumbent Dan Sullivan and potentially flip the seat for the Democratic Party. Her campaign focuses on United States — Alaska-specific issues like the fishing industry and cost of living.