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  "id": 17088211,
  "title": "Third-Party Spoilers, Long Fueled by Both Parties, Could Matter This Year",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/third-party-spoilers-long-fueled-by-both-parties-could-matter-this",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-29T16:00:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The New York Times",
    "slug": "the-new-york-times",
    "url": "https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/29/us/politics/midterms-third-party-independent-candidates.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The other Dan Sullivan in Alaska has drawn the most attention, but both parties are quietly trying to use little-known candidates in other battlegrounds to siphon votes, too.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}