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Trump plans Alaska trip to stump for Sen. Sullivan in tight race
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· September 2, 2026
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Key points Dan Sullivan, a two-term Republican from Alaska. From Washington: President Donald Trump plans to campaign for Sen.
From Washington: President Donald Trump plans to campaign for Sen. Dan Sullivan, a two-term Republican from Alaska. Trump will travel to Alaska ahead of the November midterm elections, where Sullivan will face former Congresswoman Mary Peltola. Sullivan finished second in last month's primary, while Peltola was the top primary vote-getter.
Trump expressed his support for Sullivan, citing the senator's loyalty during his terms as president. The president also mentioned his own past success in Alaska.
Further details about Trump's trip and the upcoming election are available from the source. The president's decision to campaign for Sullivan reflects the significance of the midterm elections and the tight race in Alaska.
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Published: September 2, 2026 ·
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