Murkowski Certified Winner Of Alaska Senate Race

Murkowski Certified Winner of Alaska Senate Race

Sen. Lisa Murkowski was officially named the winner of Alaska's U.S. Senate race Thursday, following a legal battle that lasted longer than the write-in campaign she waged to keep her job.

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