Democrat Mary Peltola, a former state representative, will be the first Alaska Native in Congress after she won a special election that included GOP candidates Nick Begich and former Gov. Sarah Palin, NBC News projects. Peltola, who is executive director of the Kuskokwim River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission, previously served 10 years in the state Legislature […]
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