Vul­ner­a­ble House Dem Advances In Pri­ma­ry Along­side GOP Chal­lengers

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Vulnerable House Dem Advances In Primary Alongside GOP Challengers

Demo­c­ra­t­ic Rep. Mary Pel­to­la advanced in the open pri­ma­ry on Tues­day for Alaska’s only con­gres­sion­al seat along­side Repub­li­can chal­lengers Nick Begich and Nan­cy Dahlstrom, The New York Times projected.Peltola gar­nered 50.4% of the vote with Begich trail­ing at 27% and Dahlstrom bring­ing in 20% of the vote, accord­ing to the NYT. Pel­to­la is one of the 29 “front­line mem­bers” with com­pet­i­tive seats the Demo­c­ra­t­ic Con­gres­sion­al Cam­paign Com­mit­tee iden­ti­fied for the 2024 elec­tion cycle. (RELATED: ‘Huge Step Back’: Dem Rep Slams Biden Admin For Cli­mate Deci­sion Stran­gling Oil Industry)Alaska’s pri­ma­ry sys­tem known as ranked-choice …