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A federal judge dismissed the Justice Department’s lawsuit seeking to delay certification of Alaska’s Senate election if incumbent Dan Sullivan loses. CBS and Fox report that the department plans to appeal; the election result remains unknown.
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The dispute concerns how Alaska certifies a U.S. Senate election, which could affect the state’s representation and the Senate’s balance of power. Alaska voters and election officials are directly affected; the outcome of the race is not yet known.