after losing her republican primary, alaska s republican lisa murkowski launched a write-in campaign to get through the seat. she s now being called the apparent winner. nbc s tracie potts joins us from washington with the latest. tracie, good morning. lynn. good morning. it was a hard-fought win. it s difficult to win these national elections as a write-in candidate, but it appears this morning that is exactly what lisa murkowski has done. for the first time since strom thurman won as a democrat in 1954. this is a big tea party loss. she put a lot of money and support with the tea party to get involved with the opponent s campaign, joe miller. they won the primary, but it looks now like lisa murkowski may have won the general election. here s part of what she said during her victory speech last night. alaskans knew exactly what they were doing, and they showed their intent with every let er that they put down on that ballot. back here another hard-fought win. we now kn
we begin this morning with beating the odd. after losing her state s republican primary, alaska s incumbent senator lisa murkowski launched a seemingly desperate write-in campaign to seep her seat. after weeks of wading through write-in ballots she s being called the winner. tracie potts with the latest. good morning. reporter: lynn, good morning. and it was a hard-fought one. s difficult to win these national elections as a write-in candidate, but it appears this morning that is exactly what lowsa miami hurrica lisa murk done, the first person to win since strom thurmond in 1954. this was a big tea party loss in alaska. she poured money and support and urged the tea party express to get involved with the opponent s campaign, joe miller. they won the primary, but it looks like lisa murkowski may have won the general election. here s part of her victory speech. alaskans knew exactly what they were doing and showed their intent with every letter that they put down on that
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