Peltola denies knowing about Alaska spoiler candidate as Justice Department escalates investigation

AP News reports: Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola urged Alaskans to vote early, protect Social Security and address rising living costs during remarks at an Alaska Federation of Natives event in Anchorage on Wednesday, less than two weeks before Election Day. Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola denied Thursday that she knew anything about an effort to put another candidate on the Alaska ballot with the same name as the Republican incumbent. President Donald Trump accused Alaska Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola of voter fraud and wouldn’t commit to accepting the results if she wins Tuesday.

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