<p>Peltola and her family sustained minor injuries after a driver struck the car transporting group to campaign stop</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/22/alaska-mary-peltola-senate-midterms">Mary Peltola</a>, a Democrat who is running for <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/alaska">Alaska</a>’s lone US Senate seat, and her family suffered minor injuries in a car crash while driving to a campaign stop on Saturday, her campaign said.</p><p>The family was on its way to the Alaska Federation of Natives annual banquet when another vehicle crashed into the one transporting Peltola and her family, her campaign said in a statement on Sunday. Peltola required medical attention after the collision.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/25/mary-peltola-family-car-crash-alaska-senate">Continue reading...</a>