More Dan J. Sullivan voters rank Peltola over Sen. Sullivan, preliminary data shows

Preliminary ranked-choice voting data show that voters who chose Republican Senate challenger Dan J. Sullivan first were nearly twice as likely to rank Democrat Mary Peltola second as incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan. About 30% of the roughly 3,900 voters ranked Peltola next, compared with 16% for the incumbent; more than 35% selected no second choice. The analysis is unofficial and ballots are still being counted.