Republicans might be on the verge of picking up yet another Senate seat, way up north in Alaska.
With 46 percent of the vote reporting, Republican former state attorney general Dan Sullivan has 50 percent support, followed by Democratic Sen. Mark Begich with 44 percent. The exit poll data also looks very favorable for Sullivan.
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