Lisa Murkowski
American politician and senator
Born
May 22nd, 1957
67 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the U.S. Senator from Alaska since 2002, holding a leadership role in the Senate, particularly in energy and natural resource issues. Elected in a unique write-in campaign after losing the Republican primary in 2010, successfully secured a full term. Played a significant part in various legislation aimed at addressing Alaskan interests and national policies, including healthcare, environmental preservation, and economic development.
Elected to the U.S. Senate in 2002
Won a write-in campaign in 2010
Served on the Senate Energy Committee
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