Alaska Senate Candidate Backed Income Tax Plan Critics Say Would Hit Lower-Income Earners Harder Than Millionaires

Alaska Senate Democratic nominee Mary Peltola once voted in the state Legislature for an income tax proposal that critics called regressive because its highest earners would have paid lower tax rates than many working families.

Legislative records show that while serving under the name Mary Kapsner in 2002, Peltola voted in the state House of...