Alaska Senate candidates clash over the Iran war, high prices and their times in office

NBC News16 October 2026, 11:16 UTCIran

The two major candidates vying for an Alaska Senate seat squared off Thursday night over issues ranging from the war with Iran to controversies during the Democratic nominee’s time in Congress in a debate that at times flared into personal attacks.

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