House Chair Calls Alaska Ballot Scheme ‘Cheating’
Rep. James Comer accuses Democrats of orchestrating a deceptive ballot scheme in Alaska’s Senate race.
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Rep. James Comer (R-KY), chairman of the House Oversight Committee, accused Democrats of orchestrating a deceptive ballot scheme in Alaska’s U.S. Senate race during an appearance on Fox News Channel’s “Hannity.” Comer called the so-called ‘tale of two Dan Sullivans’ an effort to deceive voters, claiming it was a coordinated effort involving Democrat operatives and staff.
Comer Denounces ‘Dirty Politics’
Speaking on Thursday, Comer said the move was not a spontaneous act but the result of a months-long plan. “Well, first of all, with Peltola, I mean, this is clearly an effort to deceive,” Comer said. “We have seen the evidence. We know that this was coordinated not just with her staff but also with Democrat operatives. And this wasn’t just a spur of the moment thing, Sean. This was over several months.”
Comer also highlighted the potential legal implications, suggesting that money may have been transferred to get the decoy Dan on the ballot, which could involve violations of election laws. “I think there have been many laws that have been broken, especially if money transferred to get this decoy Dan on the ballot,” he said.
DOJ Subpoenas and Democratic Concerns
Comer expressed optimism about the Department of Justice’s response, noting that the agency had moved quickly in the second term of the Trump administration. “We’re very excited to see that they’re issuing these subpoenas. We’re excited to see that they’re being aggressive on this because the Democrats want to talk about trying to save democracy, this is another example of what the president was saying in his speech earlier in your monologue,” he said.
He also criticized the Democratic Party for a pattern of unethical behavior, stating, “The Democrats continue to show a pattern of cheating. This is cheating. And I don’t think any Democrat in Congress will want to publicly defend this type of behavior, especially when there’s evidence to show that this was a coordinated effort over many months to deceive the voters of Alaska.”
The allegations come amid ongoing scrutiny of the Alaska Senate race, where two candidates with the same name, Dan Sullivan, were listed on the ballot. The situation has raised questions about the integrity of the electoral process and the role of partisan tactics in modern politics.
Source: Breitbart
