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Senate Tracker: In Reliably Republican Alaska, Challenges From A Democrat And An Independent

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U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) speaks during a hearing on Jan. 8, 2015 on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) speaks during a hearing on Jan. 8, 2015 on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Throughout this election season, Here & Now is tracking key U.S. Senate races.

This week, Alaska, where incumbent Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski has two challengers: Democrat Ray Metcalfe and independent Margaret Stock.

Here & Now's Meghna Chakrabarti hears the latest about the race from Liz Ruskin, Washington correspondent for Alaska Public Radio.

Hear more from Here & Now's Senate tracker series.

Guest

Liz Ruskin, Washington correspondent for Alaska Public Radio. She tweets @lruskin.

This segment aired on August 23, 2016.

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