Mary Peltola was elected to a full-term in the house, beating Republicans Sarah Palin and Nick Begich.
and the first woman to hold Alaska’s House seat — as well as the first Democrat to do so since 1972. She served out the remaining months of Young’s term before vying to serve a full term in the November election.
told reporters after the special election was calledDuring the campaign, Peltola cast herself among a coalition of Democrats, centrists and Alaska Natives supporting her “pro-family, pro-fish” platform. While Palin and Begich fought for the conservative vote, Peltola called for more civility in politics and stood for abortion rights.
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Democrat Mary Peltola beats Sarah Palin in Alaska's at-large House raceDemocratic Rep. Mary Peltola quashed a challenge from former Gov. Sarah Palin (R) to win Alaska's at-large House seat, the state's Division of Elections announced Wednesday.
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Peltola wins Alaska’s U.S. House race by 10 point marginCongresswoman Mary Peltola came out nearly 10 points ahead of Republican Sarah Palin.
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Midterm results: Peltola beats Palin for Alaska's only House seatDemocratic Alaska Rep. Mary Peltola beat out former governor and one-time vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin to secure a full House term on Wednesday.
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