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Mary PeltolaFORMER U.S. REPRESENTATIVE (D-AK)
How outlets cover Peltola · Aug 14 – Aug 17, 2026

Peltola Ad Accuses Sullivan Over Epstein Records Vote

So far two center outlets have covered this. No left- or right-leaning outlet has picked it up yet.

Lead article · FactCheck.org · CENTERAlaska Senate Candidates Attempt to Link Each Other to Epstein
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Mary Peltola FORMER U.S. REPRESENTATIVE (D-AK)
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tl;drFROM THE LEAD ARTICLE · FACTCHECK.ORG

Alaska Senate candidates Mary Peltola and Dan Sullivan used campaign messaging to link each other to Jeffrey Epstein. The article finds that some claims omit important context, including that Sullivan later supported legislation requiring the release of Epstein-related records.

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FactCheck.orgAUG 14 · 5:21 PM ET
Alaska Senate Candidates Attempt to Link Each Other to EpsteinPeltola’s campaign ad linked Sullivan to Epstein-related records and donations, claims the article evaluates against the available evidence.CRED 85BAL 80 PORTRAYS PELTOLA: CRITICAL
Roll Call (cites FactCheck.org)AUG 17 · 2:53 PM ET
Alaska Senate candidates attempt to link each other to EpsteinPeltola’s ad accused Sullivan of blocking release of the Epstein files, while her campaign also faced counterclaims about donors.CRED 79BAL 80 PORTRAYS PELTOLA: CRITICAL

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Left: 0 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 0 neutral. Center: 0 favorable, 2 critical, 0 mixed, 0 neutral. Right: 0 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 0 neutral.

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Articles per day by side. AUG 14: Left 0, Center 1, Right 0. AUG 15: Left 0, Center 0, Right 0. AUG 16: Left 0, Center 0, Right 0. AUG 17: Left 0, Center 1, Right 0.

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