Democrat Mary Peltola and Republican Dan Sullivan lead in Alaska primary for US Senate - US politics live

Key Points:

• In Alaska's US Senate primary, Democrat Mary Peltola leads with 46.8% of the vote, closely followed by incumbent Republican Dan S Sullivan at 44.4%, with a third candidate, Dan J Sullivan, receiving 2.4%; four candidates will advance to the November general election.
• Mary Peltola, the first Alaska Native and first woman to represent Alaska in the House, aims to flip the Senate seat to help Democrats regain control of Congress, while incumbent Dan S Sullivan seeks a third term amid a unique challenge from another Republican with the same name.
• In other key primaries, progressive Aisha Wahab leads in a California special runoff, Trump-backed Harriet Hageman leads the Wyoming Republican Senate primary, and in Florida, Byron Donalds and David Jolly won their respective party nominations for governor.
• Progressive Angie Nixon upset the Democratic establishment by winning Florida's Senate primary, defeating favored candidate Alex Vindman, and will face Republican Ashley Moody in November for the seat previously held by Marco Rubio.
• The Alaska Senate race is further complicated by the presence of two Republicans named Dan Sullivan, with the state supreme court allowing the lesser-known Dan J Sullivan to run despite allegations his candidacy was an interference tactic.