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How they overlap
Of the articles on each keyword in the last 7 days, with the same text and sources, how many also mention the other. Per lean: the share of its outlets' articles on Dan Sullivan that mention Alaska.
88.9% of the 18 articles on Dan Sullivan also mention Alaska, as do 17.4% of the 92 articles on Alaska.
- Left-leaning5 of 7 articles
- 71.4%
- Least biased3 of 3 articles
- 100.0%
- Right-leaning8 of 8 articles
- 100.0%
Who picked it up when
It was already in the news on Oct 20, when this period starts, so who reported it first is not shown.
One row per source with a matching article, from the most left-leaning on top: a dot for each article, on a bar for each stretch of its coverage (a pause of more than 24 hours starts a new one). Hover or tap a dot for the headline, click it to read the article.
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Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
Results
16 articles mention Dan Sullivan and Alaska in the last 7 days (Oct 20 to Oct 26).
| Article | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tangle | The DOJ’s Alaska lawsuit.Tangle Could a second Dan Sullivan upend the Senate race? | 0.75 | |
| CBS News | Blanche defends controversial lawsuit in Alaska Senate race over Dan Sullivan name confusionCBS News Attorney General Todd Blanche defended the Justice Department's preventative lawsuit alleging potential confusion in the Alaska Senate race. CBS News contributor David Becker weighs in. | 0.65● | |
| The Hill | Tillis says it's 'appropriate to take a look at' Alaska ballot with two Dan Sullivans runningThe Hill Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Sunday said it was "appropriate to take a look at" the outcome of the Alaska Senate race with two candidates with similar names on the ballot, which prompted a Department of Justice (DOJ) lawsuit. "Alaska has a candidate who just coincidentally happens to be the same name as my friend... | 0.80● | |
| Breitbart | AG Blanche: Head of Alaska Election Commission Concerned Over Voter ConfusionBreitbart Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Attorney General Todd Blanche said “the head of the Alaska Election Commission, not President Trump, not me, has said that the second Dan Sullivan is running solely to confuse voters.” Partial transcript as follows: The post AG Blanche: Head of Alaska Election Commission Concerned Over Voter Confusion appeared first on Breitbart . | 0.55 | |
| CBS News | Blanche says DOJ is "doing our own research" with Alaska challengeCBS News The Justice Department filed a lawsuit last week to preemptively challenge the certification of Alaska's Senate race if the Republican incumbent, Sen. Dan Sullivan, loses. | 0.60 | |
| The Washington Times | Are Alaska voters confused by two Dan Sullivans? DOJ sues to find out, Blanche saysThe Washington Times The Trump administration wants to ensure Alaskans are not misled into voting for the wrong Dan Sullivan in the U.S. Senate race, Attorney General Todd Blanche said Sunday in two interviews defending a new federal lawsuit. | 0.75● | |
| The Hill | Blanche: Alaska Senate race is 'not a fair fight' to TrumpThe Hill Attorney General Todd Blanche on Sunday said President Trump doesn’t consider Alaska’s Senate race to be a fair contest because of the controversial appearance on the ballot of a candidate with the same name as incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R), which he argued could confuse voters and potentially cost Republicans the seat. Speaking on CNN’s... | 0.55 | |
| PBS NewsHour | What's going on with Dan Sullivan and Dan Sullivan? The Alaska Senate litigation, explainedPBS NewsHour One of them is a Republican senator and ally of the president. The other is a retired schoolteacher whom Republicans accuse of being a Democratic plant to siphon away votes. | 0.85● | |
| Washington Examiner | Alaska Senate race featuring two Dan Sullivans is ‘blatantly corrupt’: Joe ConchaWashington Examiner Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha slammed Democrats in Alaska over voter corruption, saying they “put up a guy named Dan Sullivan” with a different middle name to “confuse” voters. “What we’re seeing there is just a whole bowl of wrong,” Concha said on Fox Business’s Kudlow on Friday. The controversy started when Republican candidate Dan […] | 0.75● | |
| Politico | Trump makes Alaska the latest frontier in his election power grabPolitico The move by the Justice Department to try and preemptively block Alaska’s Senate results if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses stunned officials in both parties. | 0.65 | |
| CBS News | Legal expert on DOJ lawsuit to block certification of Alaska Senate election if Republican losesCBS News President Trump's Justice Department has filed a lawsuit to block the certification of Alaska's Senate race if incumbent Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses. It argues the presence of another GOP candidate, named Daniel J. Sullivan, could create confusion for voters and benefit Democrats. CBS news legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks it all down. | 0.60 | |
| The New York Times | Trump Officials Seek Block on Alaska Senate Race Results if the Republican Dan Sullivan LosesThe New York Times The department, in a highly unusual lawsuit, argued that confusion over candidates with similar names could taint the election result. | 0.60● | |
| Reason | Trump Sues to Block Alaska Senate Election Results Because of Potential Voter "Confusion"Reason The administration claims voters might be confused between two candidates named "Dan Sullivan." | 0.65● | |
| The Guardian | DoJ sues to block certification of Alaska Senate results if Republican incumbent losesThe Guardian Trump justice department claims there could be ‘confusion’ about two Republicans on the ballot named Dan Sullivan The US Department of Justice on Thursday filed a pre-emptive lawsuit in federal court to block the certification of Alaska’s US Senate results if the Republican incumbent on the ballot does not win. The justice department claimed there could be “voter confusion” about the two Republican candidates on the ballot named Dan Sullivan, which it claims might influence the race’s outcome in favor of the Democratic nominee, Mary Peltola. Continue reading... | 0.70● | |
| The Washington Times | Trump: GOP weighing legal action to remove second Dan Sullivan from Alaska ballotThe Washington Times President Trump said he is concerned that incumbent Republican Sen. Dan S. Sullivan could lose his seat Nov. 3 because another man named Daniel J. Sullivan is also on Alaska's Senate ballot. | 0.70● | |
| Politico | Two Dans, four choices, one big headache for GOP in Alaska Senate racePolitico Republicans are sweating what a four-way ballot and ranked-choice tabulation with a same-name rival could mean for Sen. Dan Sullivan’s reelection bid. | 0.60 |
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Coverage by source
The share of each source's stories in the last 7 days that match the query, from left to right. Sort the table to reorder the bars.
Source lean:leftcenterright
Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
| The New York Times | 0.3% | 1 | 296 |
| The Guardian | 0.1% | 1 | 703 |
| Politico | 6.5% | 2 | 31 |
| PBS NewsHour | 0.6% | 1 | 159 |
| The Hill | 0.5% | 2 | 404 |
| Tangle | 7.7% | 1 | 13 |
| CBS News | 0.7% | 3 | 465 |
| Washington Examiner | 0.3% | 1 | 324 |
| The Washington Times | 0.5% | 2 | 374 |
| Reason | 0.9% | 1 | 113 |
| Breitbart | 0.3% | 1 | 404 |
Coverage by lean
The share of stories that match the query, in the last 7 days, averaged over the outlets of each political lean with at least 3 stories. The groups differ in size, so a single outlet weighs more in the smaller ones.
- Left-leaning4 of 15 sources
- 0.5%
- Least biased2 of 8 sources
- 1.0%
- Right-leaning5 of 15 sources
- 0.2%
Lean index −0.7: covered more by left-leaning outlets
Each outlet at its MBFC bias score, from −10 (far left) to +10 (far right), as high as the share of its stories that match the query. The lean index is the average score of the outlets covering it, weighted by that share.
lean indexour sources' average (+0.4)leftcenterright
Bias scores by Media Bias/Fact Check.
3 sources have no MBFC bias score and are not shown.
Source leans based on ratings by Media Bias/Fact Check.