U.S. Senate · Alaska

Incumbent: Dan Sullivan (Republican) · Incumbent advanced to general
General election Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026

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The candidates

Alaska uses a top-four primary and ranked-choice general election. Two men named Dan Sullivan are on the ballot: Sen. Dan S. Sullivan (Registered Republican, incumbent) and Daniel J. Sullivan Jr. (no party listed). The Alaska Supreme Court ordered the challenger onto the ballot on June 29, 2026. Fourth-place finisher David Leslie (D) withdrew, so Gerald L. Heikes (R) advanced. Sources: AP, Jun 29, 2026 · Anchorage Daily News, Sep 1, 2026 · NBC News, Sep 2026

Dan S. Sullivan

Republican · Incumbent

Incumbent U.S. senator.

Background via Wikipedia race page · its cited source: mustreadalaska.com

Mary Peltola

Democratic

Former U.S. representative from Alaska's at-large congressional district (2022–2025).

Background via Wikipedia race page · its cited source: axios.com

Gerald L. Heikes

Republican

Bassist and perennial candidate.

Background via Wikipedia race page

Daniel J. Sullivan Jr.

No party listed on ballot

No sourced background yet

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Where they stand: Sullivan vs. Peltola

Topic rows are grouped by Vote Book; the headings and quoted words are each candidate’s own, with the source under each one. “As reported” means a news outlet’s description, not an exact quote. A yellow tag means no public position was found on that topic.

Energy & environment
SullivanNo public position foundPeltola

Fighting for Alaska Fisheries

Mary has spent her life fighting for Alaska fishermen, fisheries, and the communities they sustain.
Original: marypeltola.com/priorities (accessed Oct 16, 2026)

Making Energy Affordable for Alaskans

Energy prices for Alaskans are out of control, and we need solutions from every angle.
Original: marypeltola.com/priorities (accessed Oct 16, 2026)
Jobs, wages & cost of living
SullivanNo public position foundPeltola

Affordability

As Lower 48 special interests keep getting richer and richer, life in Alaska keeps getting more expensive.
Original: marypeltola.com/priorities (accessed Oct 16, 2026)
Veterans & military
SullivanNo public position foundPeltola

Keeping our Promise to Alaska Veterans and Servicemembers

Mary is a military mom who has always stood by Alaska servicemembers, military families, and veterans.
Original: marypeltola.com/priorities (accessed Oct 16, 2026)
Elections, ethics & government
SullivanNo public position foundPeltola

Fixing the Rigged System

Mary knows that the only way to make DC work for Alaska is to get special interests out of our politics.
Original: marypeltola.com/priorities (accessed Oct 16, 2026)

Other candidates on the ballot

Gerald L. Heikes (Republican)

No public position found

Daniel J. Sullivan Jr. (No party listed on ballot)

No public position found

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Official voting records

The same nine Senate votes (or three House votes) are shown for every current member of Congress running, so records can be compared across races. Click a roll call for the official tally.

Dan S. Sullivan: key votes as U.S. Senator

MeasureSullivan
Laken Riley Act (S. 5) — detain migrants charged with theft/violent crimesYea
GENIUS Act (S. 1582) — stablecoin regulationYea
One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1) — tax & spending reconciliationYea
Rescissions Act of 2025 (H.R. 4) — cancel foreign aid & public broadcasting fundsYea
FY2026 NDAA (S. 2296) — defense authorizationYea
Continuing appropriations to end the 2025 shutdown (H.R. 5371)Yea
FY2026 consolidated appropriations (H.R. 7148)Yea
Housing supply bill (H.R. 6644)Yea
2026 reconciliation bill (S. 2)Yea

Pulled from official roll-call records · Congress.gov profile & full record.

No congressional voting record for: Gerald L. Heikes, Mary Peltola, Daniel J. Sullivan Jr.. State legislative or local records are not yet compiled.