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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Representing the largest state Senate District in America--49% of the state, about 285,000 sq. mi.--is not enough for Lincoln, who wants to represent all of Alaska in the U.S. House. This Athapascan Indian points to her childhood in the small village of Rampart and her success in the state legislature as examples of her experience with Alaska's varied cultures. A moderate, she's careful to balance development with environmental protection in a state where the Exxon Valdez disaster is all too memorable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: ALASKA | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

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