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Nicholas Riccardi / Associated Press:

Trump administration files lawsuit to block possible Democratic win in Alaska Senate race — The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit to block certification of the Senate race in Alaska if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses the contest while another candidate with the same name is on the ballot …

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Derek Muller / Election Law Blog:

Citing preamble to NVRA, DOJ sues to enjoin certification of Alaska's Senate race (it won't go anywhere) — The Department of Justice has filed United States v. Alaska in federal court. The gist of the case is this: there's a risk of voter confusion from having two Dan Sullivans on the ballot …

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