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“US midterm campaign enters final weekend as Alaska, California ballot fights heat up AI generated WASHINGTON/ANCHORAGE – President Donald Trump’s administration pressed a criminal investigation into Alaska’s pivotal US Senate race and said on Oct 31 it would…”

“… the campaign for control of the US Congress reached its final weekend, the Trump administration stepped up its legal intervention in the Alaska Senate race while the number of Americans casting early ballots neared 50 million, a record for a midterm…”

“Trump administration accelerates criminal probe into Alaska Senate race AI generated WASHINGTON/ANCHORAGE - US President Donald Trump’s administration stepped up criminal and civil investigations into allegations that Democrats conspired to recruit a spoiler…”

“Two Senate races remain uncalled: Alaska and Mississippi.”

“…est-ever effort to monitor Election Day polling places, countered by an even larger effort among Democrats and allied groups, and at the president’s urging had sued to block certification of Alaska’s results if the outcome of the Senate race favored…”

“The crucial Senate races to watch are in Michigan, Texas, Ohio, Iowa, Maine, Alaska and North Carolina.”

“In Alaska, the department has stepped up a criminal investigation into whether a Senate candidate sharing the name of Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan entered the race to confuse voters.”

“In Alaska, the department has intensified a criminal investigation into whether a Senate candidate with the same name as Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan entered the race to confuse voters.”

“A cliffhanger in the southeastern state of Mississippi and a scandal-plagued Alaska race are the final Senate contests to be tallied.”

“A federal judge dismissed the Justice Department’s lawsuit to block the Alaska Senate race results over the weekend, and the Trump administration’s plans to appeal stand on shaky legal ground.”

“…n, Democrats would have to flip five out of six swing seats in Alaska, Texas, Ohio, Iowa, Kansas and South Carolina. - Maine Senate: If Democrat Troy Jackson wins in Maine, that will likely be a good sign for his party’s chances at the Senate majority and…”

“The Justice Department faces an uphill legal battle in its bid to overturn a federal judge's dismissal of its Alaska Senate election lawsuit, according to legal experts who questioned whether the government can secure meaningful relief before voting ends…”

“…s election eve message. — Adam Wollner How the Michigan and Alaska dramas shape the fight for the Senate Analysis by Sahil Kapur An “October surprise” and a “November surprise” have rocked the Senate races in Alaska and Michigan, which are critical chess…”

“Alaska The race for traditionally ruby-red Alaska looks to be in contention this year.”

“There are seven Senate races deemed to be a toss-up by independent elections analyst Cook Political Report, external.”

“And it has continued into the final days of the election, in which the government has sought to sequester ballots in California and filed a legally thin lawsuit to try to stop the certification of election results in Alaska, where there is a hotly contested…”

“The New York Times alleges that the campaign of Alaska Democratic Senate nominee Mary Peltola recruited a man with the same name as her opponent Sen.”

“(The case was eventually dismissed.) The Senate race in Maine has a high profile; the gubernatorial race doesn’t.”

“Alaska Dem Senate hopeful Mary Peltola mocked for using ‘cue cards’ in high-stakes debate By Charles Creitz, Fox News Published Oct. 16, 2026, 3:28 a.m.”

“Sullivan is in an unusually close race with Peltola, a former congresswoman, that is further complicated by another candidate with his same name but a different middle initial, as Republicans fight to hold their narrow Senate majority.”

“…t of Trump's presidency Democrats need net gains of 4 seats in Senate, 3 seats in House to flip power from Republicans The most important elections in next Tuesday's U.S. midterms are in the handful of states and districts where polling suggests the…”

“Log in President Donald Trump is making an unusual last-minute campaign trip to Alaska as Republicans scramble to defend a Senate seat in a state that has not elected a Democrat to the chamber in nearly two decades.”

“But here we are, in October of an election year, with polls showing Democrats potentially leading in competitive Senate races in Michigan, Ohio, North Carolina, Georgia, even Texas.”

“Senate Leadership Fund, which is aligned with Senate GOP leadership, canceled its future ad spending in the Senate race in battleground North Carolina and launched a new ad effort in deep-red Kansas.”

“He also announced plans this week to spend billions on a steel mill in Iowa and a natural gas facility in Alaska — both states where Republicans are facing tough races for House and Senate.”

“When Hunt ran against Cornyn and Paxton in the Texas Republican Senate race, the contest grew increasingly bitter as the primary unfolded.”

“This is both because non-polling data is richer for House, Senate, and gubernatorial races than for the presidency — there are around 500 races combined in each midterm, rather than just one presidential race — and because polling data is sparser.”

“Jon Husted, characterized as an uneven campaigner; and in Iowa, Josh Turek is seen as benefiting from economic discontent over tariffs and fuel prices as well as coattails from gubernatorial front‑runner Rob Sand. - Furthermore, the piece suggests that Texas,…”

“Dan Sullivan and Democrat Mary Peltola will face off in November for Alaska’s Senate seat, with NBC News projecting that both candidates will advance to the general election.”