Daily Market Updates: Alaska Senate race intensifies as Peltola challenges Sullivan

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Alaska Senate race intensifies as Peltola challenges Sullivan

Reported · Written up by our desk · North America

CNBC Markets reports that the primary election season is moving into Alaska, Florida, and Wyoming.

In Alaska, incumbent Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan is facing a serious challenge from former Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola.

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CNBC MarketsPrimary election season rolls into Alaska, Florida and Wyoming

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