Alaska Senate Hopeful Mary Peltola Missed Hundreds of State House Votes
Mary Peltola, a Democratic Senate hopeful in Alaska, missed 794 state House votes out of 4,265 during her five terms between 1999 and 2009, according to legislative records.
New York, NY, August 23, 2026 —
Mary Peltola, a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate in Alaska, missed a significant number of votes during her tenure in the state House of Representatives. According to legislative records, Peltola, who served five terms between 1999 and 2009, did not cast a ballot for 794 out of a total of 4,265 votes taken during that period.
The records indicate that the absences occurred across her five terms. Details regarding the specific reasons for each missed vote were not immediately available.
Peltola is currently campaigning for the U.S. Senate seat in Alaska. The information regarding her voting record in the state House has emerged as a point of attention during her campaign.
Further details on the specific legislative sessions or the nature of the bills on which votes were missed were not provided in the available records.
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