Republican U.S. House candidate Nick Begich and incumbent Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola debated on live television during the Debate for the State at Alaska Public Media on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. (Bill Roth/Anchorage Daily News via AP)

Republican U.S. House candidate Nick Begich answers a question during a debate on live television with incumbent Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola at Alaska Public Media on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. (Bill Roth/Anchorage Daily News via AP)

Republican U.S. House candidate Nick Begich and incumbent Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola shake hands after a debate at Alaska Public Media on Thursday evening, Oct. 10, 2024. (Bill Roth/Anchorage Daily News via AP)

Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola listens to a question during a debate against Republican Nick Begich on live television at Alaska Public Media on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. (Bill Roth/Anchorage Daily News via AP)