Research summary
Research summary
Topic summary
Compare their records on fisheries, mining, and resource projects in Alaska.
Key research questions
- Investigate "Alaska Senate: Dan Sullivan vs.
Important claims and supporting citations
FEC tallies compiled by an Alaska fisheries outlet show Dan Sullivan received $398,811.53 from individuals and PACs connected to the trawling industry, including $138,020.51 from Trident Seafoods individuals, $19,300 from Glacier Fish Company, $14,500 from American Seafoods, and $73,500 from the Pacific Seafood Processors Association PAC.
Mary Peltola voted 'present' on the Alaska's Right to Produce Act in 2024 after previously being its sole Democratic co-sponsor, citing concerns over impacts on fisheries and tribal commitments.
Dan Sullivan received $11,500 from two pollock industry PACs and approximately $7,000 from trawling and pollock-processing executives in May, immediately before introducing the Bycatch Reduction Act in June.
Alaska Public Media reported that Dan Sullivan received nearly $280,000 in donations from trawling-industry PACs and executives.
Mary Peltola introduced the Bristol Bay Protection Act on May 1, 2024, to codify the EPA's Clean Water Act veto and permanently block mining in Bristol Bay.
Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski called Pebble Mine the 'wrong mine in the wrong place,' with Sullivan stating in 2020 that a federal permit could not be issued.
Mary Peltola received approximately $10,000 from trawl executives and an industry PAC following her election to the House, including $2,000 from the Pacific Seafood Processors Association PAC.
FEC disclosures flagged by American Bridge 21st Century indicate Dan Sullivan received $97,650 from Trident Seafoods and the Bundrant family between 2015 and 2025.
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Dan Sullivan explicitly supports the Donlin gold project and the 200-mile Ambler Road, whereas Mary Peltola s…
Dan Sullivan explicitly supports the Donlin gold project and the 200-mile Ambler Road, whereas Mary Peltola supported their regulatory advancement without providing a full endorsement.
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Mary Peltola voted 'present' on the Alaska's Right to Produce Act in 2024 after previously being its sole Dem…
Mary Peltola voted 'present' on the Alaska's Right to Produce Act in 2024 after previously being its sole Democratic co-sponsor, citing concerns over impacts on fisheries and tribal commitments.
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Campaign contributions to Mary Peltola from the fishing industry
Campaign contributions to Mary Peltola from the fishing industry
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Pebble Mine and Bristol Bay protection
Pebble Mine and Bristol Bay protection
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Campaign contributions to Dan Sullivan from the fishing industry
Campaign contributions to Dan Sullivan from the fishing industry
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Comparison of Sullivan and Peltola bycatch legislation
Comparison of Sullivan and Peltola bycatch legislation
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Alaska Public Media reported that Dan Sullivan received nearly $280,000 in donations from trawling-industry P…
Alaska Public Media reported that Dan Sullivan received nearly $280,000 in donations from trawling-industry PACs and executives.
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Mary Peltola introduced the Bristol Bay Protection Act on May 1, 2024, to codify the EPA's Clean Water Act ve…
Mary Peltola introduced the Bristol Bay Protection Act on May 1, 2024, to codify the EPA's Clean Water Act veto and permanently block mining in Bristol Bay.
Labels: Source-linked, Low, known
The Alaska Democratic Party identified Trident Seafoods as Dan Sullivan's second-largest donor, noting the co…
The Alaska Democratic Party identified Trident Seafoods as Dan Sullivan's second-largest donor, noting the company had faced millions in fines for practices damaging Alaska sea life.
Labels: Inferred, High, known
Mary Peltola's 2024 bycatch bill made vessels under 65 feet eligible for bycatch-reduction technology funding…
Mary Peltola's 2024 bycatch bill made vessels under 65 feet eligible for bycatch-reduction technology funding, whereas Dan Sullivan's legislation omits this small-vessel priority.
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Dan Sullivan and associated PACs received $22,000 from the Pacific Seafood Processors Association between 201…
Dan Sullivan and associated PACs received $22,000 from the Pacific Seafood Processors Association between 2017 and 2025.
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Dan Sullivan's Bycatch Reduction Act advanced through the Senate Commerce Committee on September 16, followin…
Dan Sullivan's Bycatch Reduction Act advanced through the Senate Commerce Committee on September 16, following Mary Peltola's introduction of the Bycatch Reduction and Mitigation Act in 2024.
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FEC tallies compiled by an Alaska fisheries outlet show Dan Sullivan received $398,811.53 from individuals an…
FEC tallies compiled by an Alaska fisheries outlet show Dan Sullivan received $398,811.53 from individuals and PACs connected to the trawling industry, including $138,020.51 from Trident Seafoods individuals, $19,300 from Glacier Fish Company, $14,500 from American Seafoods, and $73,500 from the Pacific Seafood Processors Association PAC.
Labels: Source-linked, Medium, known
Mary Peltola received approximately $10,000 from trawl executives and an industry PAC following her election…
Mary Peltola received approximately $10,000 from trawl executives and an industry PAC following her election to the House, including $2,000 from the Pacific Seafood Processors Association PAC.
Labels: Inferred, Medium, known
In 2026, Mary Peltola received no trawl PAC contributions and a $500 donation from an industry executive, whi…
In 2026, Mary Peltola received no trawl PAC contributions and a $500 donation from an industry executive, which her campaign spokesman stated was in the process of being returned.
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Trawling associations called for Mary Peltola to withdraw her 2024 bycatch bill entirely, whereas industry gr…
Trawling associations called for Mary Peltola to withdraw her 2024 bycatch bill entirely, whereas industry groups objected only to specific parts of Dan Sullivan's legislation.
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FEC disclosures flagged by American Bridge 21st Century indicate Dan Sullivan received $97,650 from Trident S…
FEC disclosures flagged by American Bridge 21st Century indicate Dan Sullivan received $97,650 from Trident Seafoods and the Bundrant family between 2015 and 2025.
Labels: Inferred, Medium, known
Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski called Pebble Mine the 'wrong mine in the wrong place,' with Sullivan stating…
Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski called Pebble Mine the 'wrong mine in the wrong place,' with Sullivan stating in 2020 that a federal permit could not be issued.
Labels: Source-linked, Low, known
Neither Mary Peltola's nor Dan Sullivan's introduced bycatch bills propose a full ban on trawling, focusing i…
Neither Mary Peltola's nor Dan Sullivan's introduced bycatch bills propose a full ban on trawling, focusing instead on regulation and minimization.
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Dan Sullivan received $11,500 from two pollock industry PACs and approximately $7,000 from trawling and pollo…
Dan Sullivan received $11,500 from two pollock industry PACs and approximately $7,000 from trawling and pollock-processing executives in May, immediately before introducing the Bycatch Reduction Act in June.
Labels: Source-linked, Medium, known
The EPA's January 2023 Final Determination under Clean Water Act Section 404(c) on Pebble Mine was only the 1…
The EPA's January 2023 Final Determination under Clean Water Act Section 404(c) on Pebble Mine was only the 14th such action in the law's history.
Labels: Inferred, Low, known
The Alaska Democratic Party claimed Dan Sullivan's bycatch bill reduced funding by $6 million and included le…
The Alaska Democratic Party claimed Dan Sullivan's bycatch bill reduced funding by $6 million and included less priority for small boats compared to Mary Peltola's proposal.
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