A shadowy political action committee quietly backing a little-known Senate candidate in Alaska has been exposed as secretly financed by progressive donors, according to newly filed campaign finance reports. The group, which had been funneling money to support the retired teacher running under the nickname "Decoy Dan," raises questions about outside influence in the closely watched race. Financial disclosures now reveal the true source of its funding, contradicting earlier claims about its backing. The revelation could reshape the campaign’s dynamics as voters and observers scrutinize the role of dark money in the election.
A mysterious super PAC that had been propping up retired teacher Dan J. Sullivan, also known as “Decoy Dan," in the Alaska Senate contest was funded by progressive donor cash, new financial disclosures revealed.
