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CBS News - Politics

What to know about Alaska's Senate race with 2 Dan Sullivans -- In Alaska's Senate race, voters will choose between four candidates, including GOP Sen. Dan Sullivan and a man with the same first and last name - a situation that has frustrated Republicans and drawn scrutiny for Democrat Mary Peltola. -- Updated 59m ago

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Alaska gov. orders probe into Peltola over 2nd Dan Sullivan on ballot -- A report alleged that people aligned with Democrat Mary Peltola's campaign helped recruit a candidate with the same first and last name as Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan. Peltola denied the allegations. -- Updated 50m ago

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Peltola says she "knew nothing about" the other Dan Sullivan -- Updated 35m ago

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Trump visits South Carolina, Peltola speaks out and more from the trail -- Updated 39m ago

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In tight Kansas Senate race, struggling farmers are split -- Rising fertilizer and fuel costs, drought and low crop prices have pushed Kansas farms to the edge - scrambling farmers' loyalties in the Senate race between GOP Sen. Roger Marshall and Democrat Adam Hamilton.

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California officials face grand jury subpoenas as DOJ expands voting probe -- The Justice Department has issued grand jury subpoenas to California officials, escalating a dispute over allegations by the federal government that the state may have as many as 20,000 non-citizens registered to vote.

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How debates became high-risk and low-reward in the viral era -- Half of the Senate and a third of gubernatorial races will go without a debate between major party candidates in the 2026 cycle.

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Midterm elections put Social Security funding gaps on the ballot -- With Social Security's main trust fund on course to be depleted in 2032, Congress will face mounting pressure to find remedies and avert benefit cuts.

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DOJ vets say politically charged moves close to election violate norms -- Former DOJ officials say Attorney General Todd Blanche's Justice Department has entered uncharted waters in ways that could influence politics.

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How to watch live 2026 election results on CBS News -- With control of Congress on the line in House and Senate races around the country, here's how to watch the 2026 midterm election results on Tuesday, Nov. 3.

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Data center health worries animate midterm campaigns -- Opposition to the rapid emergence of data centers in states such as Ohio and Arizona has ginned up activism and unified voters. A range of public health issues have played into the resistance.

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Judge rejects DOJ's push to force California to set aside ballots -- A federal judge on Wednesday rejected the Trump administration's bid to require California election officials to separate out mail ballots received from roughly 20,000 people it claims are not U.S. citizens. -- Oct 28

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