High gasoline prices are weighing on Alaskans’ purchasing power and voter preferences, with Apay’uq Moore’s support for Democratic candidate Mary Peltola cited as an example. This economic pressure could weaken the position of Republican incumbent Senator Dan Sullivan, as markets assign a lower probability to the party winning the race. Polling indicates a close contest between the two candidates, with four candidates on the ballot and ranked-choice voting. Upcoming polls, oil prices, and further shifts in support for Peltola will be crucial to the Republican effort to retain the Senate seat.
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