Politics

Judge dismisses Trump administration lawsuit over Alaska Senate election

The court ruling prevents the federal government from blocking the certification of the election and marks another setback in efforts to expand federal oversight of state elections.

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Published November 1, 2026, 17:31 (Brasília time) · 2 min read

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What happened: Federal court rejected a Trump administration lawsuit to block the certification of the Alaska election.
Who is affected: Alaska voters and candidates, as well as the United States government.
What changes: The state retains the autonomy to certify the Senate election results without the federal intervention sought by the Trump administration.

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