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Justice Department seeks to isolate Alaska ballots as criminal probe underway over Senate candidate
By Marisol Kim
From 18th-century false ballots to the second JFK and double Dan Sullivans, a brief history of spoiler candidates and the unsuccessful legal challenges to them
Marisol Kim
Marisol Kim
Senior Reporter · Locust Grove, GA
Marisol Kim has been a storyteller for over a decade, previously working at NPR’s Atlanta affiliate. A graduate of Emory University with a degree in Journalism, Marisol has a knack for uncovering the heart of McDonough through the voices of its residents. She is deeply invested in community engagement and local events.
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