The Economic Times

Alaska Senate race heats up as Sullivan, Peltola clash over Iran war, fuel costs

Anchorage witnessed a heated debate among major U.S. Senate candidates, focusing on the Iran war and energy policy. Republican Senator Dan Sullivan emphasized the need to end the war while advocating for increased Alaskan energy production. Democrat Mary Peltola criticized the war's effects on Alaskans and refuted Sullivan's claims about her effectiveness. Both candidates attempted to align themselves with critical local issues amid a challenging political climate.