Mary Peltola defeated the Donald Trump-endorsed former Alaska governor for the second time in just a few months to win the state's sole House seat.
The result not only ended Palin's attempt at a political comeback, but also further proved an expected"red wave" in the midterm elections failed to come into fruition, with yet another Trump-backed candidateFormer Governor of Alaska and Republican candidate for Congress, Sarah Palin, speaks to the media as she campaigns with supporters on November 08, 2022 in Anchorage, Alaska. Social media is now rife with jokes after Palin lost her midterm election to Mary Peltola.
"Third time I've watched Sarah Palin lose, and it never gets old," tweeted Jeff Singer, elections editor at the Daily Kos. Political commentator Brian Tyler Cohen wrote:"Mary Peltola has defeated Sarah Palin and is the first Democrat to represent Alaska in the House in 50 years. In case you were wondering how the 'red wave' went."
Mary Peltola has defeated Sarah Palin and is the first Democrat to represent Alaska in the House in 50 years.
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