- President Trump accused Democrats of election interference in the Alaska U.S. Senate race, alleging they helped put up a second candidate, Daniel J. Sullivan, to confuse voters.
- The challenger, a retired teacher some Republicans labeled Decoy Dan, is competing against incumbent Republican Senator Dan S. Sullivan and Democratic nominee Mary Peltola.
- The Alaska Supreme Court previously reinstated the second Sullivan to the ballot as an independent after state election officials initially removed him for attempting to mislead voters.
- Trump warned that even a small percentage of votes for the second candidate could impact the outcome under Alaska's ranked-choice voting system.
- The commander-in-chief stated he is pursuing legal options to remove the second Sullivan from the ballot and urged Alaskans to vote to repeal the state's ranked-choice voting system.
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