Former Rep. Mary Peltola, a Democrat from Alaska and U.S. Senate candidate, speaks during the 2026 Alaska Fisheries Debate with Sen. Dan Sullivan, a Republican from Alaska, not pictured, in Kodiak, Alaska, US, on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026.

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The campaign of Alaska Senate Democratic nominee Mary Peltola asked a federal judge to fast-track a Trump administration lawsuit that could block certification of that election. Peltola's campaign wants the judge to dismiss the suit before Election Day.

A lawyer for Peltola's campaign and the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee in a court filing late Sunday said they are "seriously concerned" President Donald Trump and Attorney General Todd Blanche will use the lawsuit to "lay the groundwork for unlawful efforts to challenge a potential Peltola victory" if the complaint remains pending as of Nov.…