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Sample ballot reproduced in the DOJ complaint, page 10

Published by U.S. District Court for the District of Alaska (via CourtListener RECAP) on October 22, 2026.

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… - For your 2nd choice, fill in the oval in the 2nd choice column. - For your 3rd choice, fill in the oval in the 3rd choice column, and so on. - If you make a mistake, you can ask for a new ballot. United States Senator | | 1st Choice | 2nd Choice | 3rd Choice | 4th Choice | 5th Choice | | Heikes, Gerald L. (Registered Republican) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | | Peltola, Mary (Registered Democrat) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | | Sullivan, Daniel J. Jr. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | | Sullivan, Dan S. (Registered Republican) Incumbent | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | | Write-in: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | United States Representative | | 1st Choice | 2nd Choice | 3rd Choice | 4th Choice | 5th Choice | | Begich, Nick (Registered Republican) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | | Hafner, Eric (Registered Democrat) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | | Hill, Bill (Nonpartisan) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | | McDermott, James C. "Jim" (Registered Libertarian) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | …

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