Dennis Murray
Dennis Murray is a former Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing District 80 from 2009 to 2013. Murray's political experiences include being a member of Sandusky City Commission since 2006 and ex-officio mayor for Sandusky in 2008.
Biography
Murray's professional experience includes working as a lawyer with Murray & Murray Company, Licensed Practicing Attorneys. He was also a part of the Northern Division Advisory Committee for the United States District Court and a grader for the Ohio Supreme Court Bar Exam.
Murray earned his B.A. from Georgetown University and J.D. from Georgetown University Law School.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Murray served on the following committees:
- Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee, Ohio House of Representatives
- Commerce and Labor Committee, Ohio House of Representatives
- Judiciary and Ethics Committee, Ohio House of Representatives, Ranking Minority Member
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Murray served on the following committees:
- Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee, Ohio House of Representatives
- Alternative Energy Committee, Ohio House of Representatives
- Civil and Commercial Law Committee, Ohio House of Representatives
- Economic Development Committee, Ohio House of Representatives
Elections
2010
Murray won re-election to District 80 of the Ohio House of Representatives.[2] His opponents were Jeff Krabill (R) and Judy Kayden (L). The election took place on November 2, 2010.[3][4]
| Ohio House of Representatives, District 80 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Dennis Murray (D)
|
20,220 | 49.06% | ||
| Jeff Krabill (R) | 19,359 | 46.97% | ||
| Judy Kayden (L) | 1,638 | 3.97% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Murray won election to the Ohio House of Representatives.[5][6][7]
| Ohio House of Representatives, District 80 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Dennis Murray (D)
|
30,262 | |||
| Ed Enderle (R) | 26,603 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Personal
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Murray and his wife, Martha, have four children: Nolan, Mary, Melanie, and Kelly.
External links
- Representative Murray's campaign
- Ohio House of Representatives - Rep. Dennis Murray
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008
- Representative Murray's Democratic caucus page
- Representative Murray's State Surge sponsored bills
- Representative Murray's facebook
Footnotes
- ↑ Project Vote Smart, "Biography of Rep. Murray
- ↑ Ohio Secretary of State, "State Representative: Results for general election on November 2, 2010," accessed June 11, 2014
- ↑ Ohio Secretary of State, "Democratic State Representative: Results for Primary: May 4, 2010," accessed June 11, 2014
- ↑ Ohio Secretary of State, "Republican State Representative: Results for Primary: May 4, 2010," accessed June 11, 2014
- ↑ Ohio Secretary of State, "Republican State Representative: Results for Primary: March 4, 2008," accessed June 11, 2014
- ↑ Ohio Secretary of State, "Democratic State Representative: Results for Primary: March 4, 2008," accessed June 11, 2014
- ↑ Ohio Secretary of State, "State Representative: Results for general election on November 4, 2008," accessed June 11, 2014
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Ohio House of Representatives - District 80 2009–2013 |
Succeeded by Richard Adams (R) |
