Dan Sullivan
Republican · AK · U.S. Senate
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D +3 points of win probability since January.
Bio
Daniel Scott Sullivan is an American politician, attorney, and Marine Corps veteran serving since 2015 as the junior United States senator from the state of Alaska. A member of the Republican Party, Sullivan served from 2010 to 2013 as commissioner of the Alaska Department of Natural Resources and from 2009 to 2010 as Alaska attorney general.
Full bio on Wikipedia →Record of service
- In office
- 11.7 years
- First took office
- 2015 (2 terms)
- Seniority
- 62 of 100 by time served
- Age
- 61
- Senate class
- 2 · junior senator
- Anchorage, AK · 907-271-5915
- Fairbanks, AK · 907-456-0261
- Juneau, AK · 907-205-3767
- Ketchikan, AK · 907-225-6880
- Soldotna, AK · 907-262-4040
- Wasilla, AK · 907-357-9956
Service history, offices and identifiers from unitedstates/congress-legislators (public domain). Years served sum each term rather than subtracting the first start date, so a break in service is not counted as time in office.
Reported net worth
- Assets
- $4.1M – $12.4M
- Liabilities
- $560k – $1.1M
- Net worth
- $3.0M – $11.8M
- Since 2018
- +$5.0M
From annual financial disclosures, which report every asset and debt as a bracket — so these are ranges, and the figure shown is their midpoint. A primary residence is not a reportable asset while its mortgage is a reportable debt, which pushes some members negative. How this is calculated →
Overall lean (DW-NOMINATE)
Issue profile
Each issue runs left ↔ right, scored from how the member voted on bills tagged to that issue (−1…+1). Issues with too few votes are blank. Overall lean uses DW-NOMINATE.
How they score against the parties
Dan Sullivan's voting record compared with each party's national platform, issue by issue — the same similarity score used across the site.
On the political map
Dan Sullivan (the large ringed dot) among every current member of Congress and the party platforms.
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Caucuses & committees
Where Sullivansits in Congress's own organization — each group's lean is computed from its members' voting records. Explore them all on the caucuses and committees pages.
Committees
- Senate Committee on Armed Servicescenter · 27 members
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportationcenter · 28 members
- Senate Committee on Environment and Public Workscenter · 18 members
- Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairscenter · 19 members
Most and least aligned members
Treating Sullivan's 14 issue scores as a vector, cosine similarity measures whether two voting records point the same way (+100%) or in opposite directions (−100%) — the colleagues whose records align most and least with theirs.
Recent notable votes
Latest news
Dan Sullivan at Risk: How Midterm Headwinds Compare to His 2020 Alaska WinSix years ago, Dan Sullivan entered the final stretch of his reelection campaign with a clear polling lead, a favorable political climate, and an opponent who had never won a statewide office. Today, the Alaska Republican finds himself in a markedly different…
Biztoc.com · Yesterday
JD Vance Brags About Getting Nothing Done While He Was a SenatorVice President JD Vance spoke for roughly 35 minutes at a MAGA rally in Fairbanks, Alaska, Monday evening. Within that time, he managed to admit that he really didn’t do very much while representing his home state of Ohio.The confession came on the back of an…
The New Republic · October 6, 2026
Protesters rally during Vance visitProtesters rallied against Vice President JD Vance and Republican Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan, whose re-election campaign Vance flew in to boost.
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner · October 6, 2026
Trump Is Pretending to Create Jobs in Key Midterm StatesThe political ascent of Donald Trump has forced me to adjust upward my estimation of the American public’s gullibility. That Trump is a fraud is something I would have been able to perceive when I was 7 years old. Yet Americans twice elected him president. If…
The New Republic · October 6, 2026
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