Thomas Murry
| Thomas Murry | ||
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| North Carolina House of Representatives District 41 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2011 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 1, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $13,951/year | |
| Per diem | $104/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| J.D. | Campbell University | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Attorney, pharmacist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Biography
Murry holds a J.D. from Campbell University. He is an attorney and a pharmacist. Murry also leads a non-profit organization dedicated to patient safety. He was a member of the Morrisville Town Council from 2005 to 2010.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Murry served on the following committees:
| North Carolina Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Commerce and Job Development, Chair | ||||
| • Elections | ||||
| • Health and Human Services | ||||
| • Insurance | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Murry served on the following committees:
| North Carolina Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Commerce and Job Development | ||||
| • Health and Human Services | ||||
| • Insurance | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
Elections
2012
Murry ran for re-election in 2012. He ran unopposed in the May 8, 2012 Republican primary. He defeated Jim Messina (D) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1]
| North Carolina House of Representatives, District 41, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Thomas Murry Incumbent |
51.8% | 21,639 | |
| Democratic | Jim Messina | 48.2% | 20,150 | |
| Total Votes | 41,789 | |||
2010
On November 2, 2010 Murry won election to the North Carolina House of Representatives. Murry defeated Tod Batchelor and David Sloane in the May 4 Republican primary. Murry's opponent in the November 2 general election is incumbent Chris Heagarty (D).[2]
| North Carolina House of Representatives, General Election Results, District 41 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Thomas Murry (R)
|
19,736 | 53.65% | ||
| Chris Heagarty (D) | 17,052 | 46.35% | ||
| North Carolina House of Representatives May 4 Primary, District 41, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Thomas Murry (R)
|
2,070 | |||
| Todd Batchelor (R) | 1,941 | |||
| David Sloane | 152 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Murry raised a total of $288,547 in campaign contributions.[3]
His nine largest campaign contributors in 2010 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| North Carolina Republican Party | $96,300 |
| Danny McComas Campaign | $4,000 |
| North Carolina Association of Realtors | $4,000 |
| Petro, Jeff | $4,000 |
| Harold J Brubaker Campaign | $4,000 |
| Cmte to Elect Thomas Tillis | $4,000 |
| Stam for House | $4,000 |
| Luddy, Robert L | $4,000 |
| Friends of Ruth Samuelson | $4,000 |
Personal
Murry and his wife, Tamara, have two children. They currently reside in Morrisville, North Carolina.
Recent news
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- NC Senate Bill 515 ? Threat to Jordan Lake - CaryCitizen
- A Look at North Carolina's Intrastate Investment Crowdfunding Legislation - Crowdsourcing.org
- NC bill would legalize gaming nights for nonprofits - News & Observer
- Bill legalizes gaming nights for nonprofits - Greensboro News & Record
- Wake school board election bill becomes law - News & Observer
- Ads target House tax reform plan - WRAL.com
- House OKs redraw of Wake school board seats - WRAL.com
- Under the Dome Dome: More clergy say they share protestors' concerns - News & Observer
- Gamefish bill dead, for now - Carolinacoastonline
- It's upstream vs. downstream in Jordan Lake repeal - News & Observer
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External links
- House website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2010
References
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