October 7, 2024

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Republican Sarah Palin loses congressional seat – Trump defeat

Republican Sarah Palin lost her congressional seat

Backlash for Trump – Victory for Biden

The US Democrats around Joe Biden can celebrate victory in the state of Alaska. Republican Sarah Palin lost her seat in Congress.

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Republican Sarah Palin lost her seat in Congress.

US Democrats have won a snap vote in a congressional special vote in the state of Alaska. Democrat Mary Beltola, 49, ran against former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin, 58.

Beltola received 51.5 percent of the vote and Palin 48.5 percent. The seat was previously held by the Republican Party for decades. Former US President Donald Trump, 76, is a setback after some wins by his favorite candidates. Trump endorsed Palin on the campaign trail.