Peltola rakes in almost $9 million in record-setting first quarter
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Former Rep. Mary Peltola raised almost $9 million for her Senate campaign in the first quarter.
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Former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) raised $8.9 million in the first three months of the year for her Senate campaign, her campaign announced this week. This sum represents the largest first-quarter fundraising total ever recorded for a Senate candidate in Alaska. Peltola is challenging an incumbent Republican for a Senate seat after losing Alaska's at-large House seat in 2024. This significant fundraising haul indicates strong financial support as she seeks to return to Congress.
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