Judge weighs lawsuit brought by Peltola campaign over absentee ballots in Alaskas US Senate race
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A state judge said Tuesday that he expects to issue a swift decision in a lawsuit filed by the campaign of Alaska Democratic U. S. Senate candidate Mary Peltola, which is seeking a list of absentee voters whose ballots have been rejected in one of the most closely watched races of the midterm elections. Peltola's campaign also said it wants to know the reasons for the rejections and said its intent is to ensure that all qualified voters have their ballots counted. for U...
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