Research summary
Research summary
Topic summary
Map their public positions on energy production, prices, and the cost of living.
Key research questions
- Investigate "Alaska Senate: Dan Sullivan vs.
Important claims and supporting citations
In September 2026, Donald Trump and Dan Sullivan announced a $54 billion South Korean investment for the 807-mile Alaska LNG pipeline, which a South Korean official later described as unfinalized.
The Sullivan-shaped 2025 One Big Beautiful Bill mandates at least 4 ANWR, 5 NPR-A, and 6 Cook Inlet lease sales across 10 years, increasing Alaska's revenue share to 70% by 2034.
Mary Peltola cosponsored Alaska's Right to Produce Act but voted Present on May 1, 2024, urging Democrats to oppose it due to provisions impacting the Northern Bering Sea Climate Resilience Area and local fisheries.
Dan Sullivan secured an EPA Clean Air Act Section 211 emergency Arctic fuel waiver to permit an extra 75,000 gallons per day of locally produced North Slope diesel.
In October 2026, Vice President JD Vance joined Dan Sullivan to announce approximately $400 million for the Alaska Railbelt Transmission Project.
Dan Sullivan advanced HB 280 to authorize Cook Inlet Natural Gas Storage Alaska (CINGSA), a 11 Bcf natural gas storage facility in Kenai, and mandated Hilcorp supply base gas following the previous operator's failure.
Mary Peltola broke with national Democrats by supporting the Willow project, which was approved by the Biden administration in March 2023.
Dan Sullivan voted against the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act, whereas Mary Peltola publicly supported it prior to being sworn into the House.
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Dan Sullivan voted against the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act, whereas Mary Peltola publicly supported it prior…
Dan Sullivan voted against the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act, whereas Mary Peltola publicly supported it prior to being sworn into the House.
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As Alaska DNR commissioner, Dan Sullivan reduced a backlog of more than 2,500 permits by approximately 40% in…
As Alaska DNR commissioner, Dan Sullivan reduced a backlog of more than 2,500 permits by approximately 40% in 18 months via bipartisan regulatory reforms.
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Dan Sullivan secured an EPA Clean Air Act Section 211 emergency Arctic fuel waiver to permit an extra 75,000…
Dan Sullivan secured an EPA Clean Air Act Section 211 emergency Arctic fuel waiver to permit an extra 75,000 gallons per day of locally produced North Slope diesel.
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Mary Peltola won the August 2022 special election, won the full term in November 2022, and lost her U.S.
Mary Peltola won the August 2022 special election, won the full term in November 2022, and lost her U.S. House seat to Nick Begich in November 2024.
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Dan Sullivan has represented Alaska in the U.S.
Dan Sullivan has represented Alaska in the U.S. Senate since January 2015 after defeating Mark Begich in 2014, and won reelection in 2020 against Al Gross.
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Representative Mary Peltola voted against H.R.
Representative Mary Peltola voted against H.R. 1 (Lower Energy Costs Act) on March 30, 2023, objecting to clean-energy rollbacks despite supporting its permitting intent.
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Mary Peltola proposes re-establishing federal clean energy tax credits for solar, wind, and hydropower alongs…
Mary Peltola proposes re-establishing federal clean energy tax credits for solar, wind, and hydropower alongside funding for Railbelt grid diversification.
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In October 2026, Vice President JD Vance joined Dan Sullivan to announce approximately $400 million for the A…
In October 2026, Vice President JD Vance joined Dan Sullivan to announce approximately $400 million for the Alaska Railbelt Transmission Project.
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Dan Sullivan and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum created the NEDC Alaska Energy Task Force in May 2026.
Dan Sullivan and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum created the NEDC Alaska Energy Task Force in May 2026.
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The EPA transferred $100 million to the Denali Commission in July 2025 for rural bulk-fuel tank upgrades foll…
The EPA transferred $100 million to the Denali Commission in July 2025 for rural bulk-fuel tank upgrades following advocacy by Dan Sullivan.
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Mary Peltola supports expanded federal tax credits to help rural communities deploy small modular nuclear rea…
Mary Peltola supports expanded federal tax credits to help rural communities deploy small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs).
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On August 7, 2026, Senator Dan Sullivan announced $10 million in additional federal energy-cost relief for lo…
On August 7, 2026, Senator Dan Sullivan announced $10 million in additional federal energy-cost relief for low-income Alaskans supplemental to a $12,158,876 LIHEAP allocation.
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Mary Peltola cosponsored Alaska's Right to Produce Act but voted Present on May 1, 2024, urging Democrats to…
Mary Peltola cosponsored Alaska's Right to Produce Act but voted Present on May 1, 2024, urging Democrats to oppose it due to provisions impacting the Northern Bering Sea Climate Resilience Area and local fisheries.
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Dan Sullivan advanced HB 280 to authorize Cook Inlet Natural Gas Storage Alaska (CINGSA), a 11 Bcf natural ga…
Dan Sullivan advanced HB 280 to authorize Cook Inlet Natural Gas Storage Alaska (CINGSA), a 11 Bcf natural gas storage facility in Kenai, and mandated Hilcorp supply base gas following the previous operator's failure.
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Mary Peltola positioned herself as a pro-resource development Democrat while opposing the Pebble Mine in Bris…
Mary Peltola positioned herself as a pro-resource development Democrat while opposing the Pebble Mine in Bristol Bay.
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Mary Peltola's platform calls for federal tax incentives, regulatory flexibility, loan guarantees, and federa…
Mary Peltola's platform calls for federal tax incentives, regulatory flexibility, loan guarantees, and federal fuel-purchase agreements to support in-state oil refining in Alaska.
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Support for the Willow Oil Project
Support for the Willow Oil Project
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ANWR Oil and Gas Leasing Advocacy
ANWR Oil and Gas Leasing Advocacy
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High Heating Fuel Costs in Rural Alaska
High Heating Fuel Costs in Rural Alaska
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Dan Sullivan has championed the Willow oil project in the National Petroleum Reserve–Alaska and the Alaska LN…
Dan Sullivan has championed the Willow oil project in the National Petroleum Reserve–Alaska and the Alaska LNG pipeline project.
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In FY 2025, LIHEAP served over 4,300 Alaskan households with an average heating assistance award of $1,554.
In FY 2025, LIHEAP served over 4,300 Alaskan households with an average heating assistance award of $1,554.
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Dan Sullivan has supported drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) and opposed Biden administr…
Dan Sullivan has supported drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) and opposed Biden administration restrictions on Alaska oil and gas leases.
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Mary Peltola broke with national Democrats by supporting the Willow project, which was approved by the Biden…
Mary Peltola broke with national Democrats by supporting the Willow project, which was approved by the Biden administration in March 2023.
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No. 1 diesel heating fuel in rural Alaska averaged $7.97 per gallon in August 2026, a 23% rise from January 2026.
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The Sullivan-shaped 2025 One Big Beautiful Bill mandates at least 4 ANWR, 5 NPR-A, and 6 Cook Inlet lease sal…
The Sullivan-shaped 2025 One Big Beautiful Bill mandates at least 4 ANWR, 5 NPR-A, and 6 Cook Inlet lease sales across 10 years, increasing Alaska's revenue share to 70% by 2034.
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Dan Sullivan advocates for the Alaska LNG project, a proposed $40+ billion, 800-mile pipeline and export term…
Dan Sullivan advocates for the Alaska LNG project, a proposed $40+ billion, 800-mile pipeline and export terminal, arguing it will reduce in-state energy costs.
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Heating fuel prices in rural Alaska reached $17 per gallon in Arctic Village, $15 in Hughes and Kokhanok, and…
Heating fuel prices in rural Alaska reached $17 per gallon in Arctic Village, $15 in Hughes and Kokhanok, and exceeded $26 per gallon in Shungnak due to an airlift shortage.
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Dan Sullivan voted for and advocated for the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which opened the coastal plain of AN…
Dan Sullivan voted for and advocated for the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which opened the coastal plain of ANWR to oil and gas leasing.
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In September 2026, Donald Trump and Dan Sullivan announced a $54 billion South Korean investment for the 807-…
In September 2026, Donald Trump and Dan Sullivan announced a $54 billion South Korean investment for the 807-mile Alaska LNG pipeline, which a South Korean official later described as unfinalized.
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