Rep. Mary Peltola, D-Alaska, third from right, along with her family, participates in a swearing-in ceremony with then-Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., in the U.S. Capitol.

Mary Peltola with supporters during her election-night party in Anchorage. In many ways, she is the opposite of Representative Don Young, whose seat she seeks to fill. Ash Adams for The New York Times ...

On September 13, Mary Peltola made history as the first Alaska Native sworn into Congress. Peltola told Insider she was on the fence about running until an encouraging call from her father.

Rep. Mary Peltola, a Democrat, defeated former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin in a 2022 special election for Alaska's only House seat, which had been left vacant after Rep. Don Young died in office at ...

Eugene Peltola hugs wife Mary Peltola during her swearing-in ceremony on Sept. 13, 2022. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty ...

Eugene Peltola Jr., 57, died after the small plane he was piloting crashed in a remote area near St. Mary’s, Alaska, on Tuesday, federal officials said.

Mary Peltola won Alaska's special congressional election Wednesday and will finish the remainder term of the late Rep. Don Young until January. Peltola will be the first Alaska native to serve in ...

Democrat Mary Peltola is set to make history as the first Alaska Native in Congress – while thwarting the attempted political comeback of former Gov. Sarah Palin – by winning a special House ...

Mary Peltola won the at-large seat for Alaska in the House special election Wednesday night. The Democrat defeated former vice presidential nominee and Republican Governor of Alaska, Sarah Palin.

ANCHORAGE — Democrat Mary Peltola has won a special election for the U.S. House in Alaska, defeating Republican Sarah Palin and becoming the first Alaska Native to win a seat in Congress as well ...

Rep. Mary Peltola, D-Alaska, at right, is sworn in alongside her husband, Eugene Peltola, and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi at the Capitol on Sept. 13, 2022. Francis Chung / E&E News/POLITICO via AP file ...

Eugene “Buzzy” Peltola Jr., center, stands next to his wife, Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska), right, as then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) administers the oath of office in September 2022.