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{{Officeholder
|name=Lisa Murkowski
|image=Lisa Murkowski.jpg
|party=[[Republican]]
|spouse=Verne Martell
|religion=Roman Catholic
|offices=
{{Officeholder/senator
|state=Alaska
|terms=December 20, 2002 - Present
|preceded=Frank Murkowski
|former=n
|succeeded=
}}
}}
'''Lisa Ann Murkowski''' (born May 22, 1957) is currently the senior [[United States]] [[U.S. Senator| Senator]] from [[Alaska]] and is member of the [[Republican Party]]. She is Alaska's first female senator and the first woman ever elected to either chamber of [[U.S. Congress|Congress]] from Alaska. In 1998, Murkowski was elected to the Alaska [[House of Representatives]] and had been elected the House Majority Leader for the 2003–2004 session. In December of 2002, her father, Governor [[Frank Murkowski]], appointed her to a seat in the United States Senate. Senator Murkowski was elected to a full six-year term in 2004.
'''Lisa Ann Murkowski''' (born May 22, 1957) is currently the senior [[United States]] [[U.S. Senator| Senator]] from [[Alaska]] and is member of the [[Republican Party]]. She is Alaska's first female senator and the first woman ever elected to either chamber of [[U.S. Congress|Congress]] from Alaska. In 1998, Murkowski was elected to the Alaska [[House of Representatives]] and had been elected the House Majority Leader for the 2003–2004 session. In December of 2002, her father, Governor [[Frank Murkowski]], appointed her to a seat in the United States Senate. Senator Murkowski was elected to a full six-year term in 2004.