Senate Tracker: A Close Race In Alaska

Published September 3, 2014 at 12:40 PM CDT

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U.S. Senator Mark Begich (left) is facing a challenge from Republican Dan Sullivan (right). (U.S. Congress; sullivan2014.com)

In Alaska, Democratic incumbent U.S. Senator Mark Begich is facing a challenge from Republican Dan Sullivan, a former state attorney general under then-Governor Sarah Palin. Liz Ruskin has been covering the race for Alaska Public Media and joins Here & Now’s Jeremy Hobson to discuss.

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Guest

Liz Ruskin, reporter for Alaska Public Media. She tweets @lruskin.