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Senator Lisa Murkowski Draws Republican Primary Challenger

Eric Quintanar
Senator Lisa Murkowski Draws Republican Primary Challenger
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Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), one of the seven Republican senators who voted to convict former President Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial, has a GOP challenger for the 2022 Senate race. 

Kelly Tshibaka, the former Alaska Department of Administration commissioner, announced Monday that she will challenge Murkowski in a 2022 primary election, becoming the first Republican candidate to declare their intentions to become the next U.S. senator from Alaska. 

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