Lyda Green
 Lyda N. Green (born October 16 1938 in Livingston Texas) is a retired educator and Republican politician in the U.S. state of Alaska. Green as a political newcomer was elected to the Alaska Senate in 1994 defeating a 22-year Democratic incumbent in a district representing most of the population of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough. Two Democratic members of the Alaska House of Representatives also from the Matanuska-Susitna Valley were defeated in the same election.