Begich Defeats Peltola in Alaska, Flipping House Seat for Republicans

The G.O.P. united behind Nick Begich III, the conservative son of a prominent liberal Alaska political family, to beat Representative Mary Peltola, a Democrat.His victory on Tuesday was a comeback of sorts for Nick Begich III, an Anchorage native and businessman who was endorsed by the right-wing House Freedom Caucus and who challenged Representative Mary Peltola in 2022 but fell short.