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Peltola Beats Palin, Wins Alaska House Special Election
Democrat Mary Peltola has won the special election for Alaska’s only U.S. House seat, besting a field that included Republican Sarah Palin. Peltola, who is Yup’ik, will become the first Alaska Native to serve in the House and the first woman elected to Alaska’s House seat, which was held for 49 years by Republican Don Young. Young died in March....
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Palin Nabs Early Lead in Alaska US House Special Primary
Alaska elections officials have released initial vote counts in the special primary for the state’s only U.S. House seat. The tally released included 108,729 votes. Initial results showed Republican former Gov. Sarah Palin with 29.8% of the votes counted so far. Republican Nick Begich has 19.3%; independent Al Gross has 12.5%, and Democrat Mary Peltola has 7.5%. Republican Tara Sweeney...
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Judge: No ‘Speck' of Proof in Palin's Libel Case Against NYT
The judge who presided over Sarah Palin’s libel case against The New York Times says she failed to introduce “even a speck” of evidence necessary to prove actual malice. Federal Judge Jed Rakoff made the assertion in a written decision Tuesday as he rejected post-trial claims from Palin’s lawyers. Her attorneys had asked the judge to grant a new trial...
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Palin Joins 50 Others in Running for Alaska US House Seat
Sarah Palin has joined a field of 50 other candidates who are vying for Alaska’s lone U.S. House seat
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Sarah Palin Loses Defamation Lawsuit Against The New York Times
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, the 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee, failed to convince jurors The New York Times defamed her in an editorial.
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Judge to Dismiss Sarah Palin Libel Lawsuit Against NY Times
A judge said Monday he’ll dismiss a libel lawsuit that former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin filed against The New York Times, claiming the newspaper damaged her reputation with an editorial falsely linking her campaign rhetoric to a mass shooting.
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Unvaccinated Sarah Palin Tests Positive for Covid, Delays New York Times Defamation Trial
Sarah Palin has Covid-19 last year, but since then has said she would get the coronavirus vaccine “over my dead body.”