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Portrait of James M. Murphy

Murphy, James M.

RepresentativeDemocratFourth Norfolk

Official Record

  • Chamber House of Representatives
  • Political Offices
    • Assistant District Attorney, Suffolk County District Attorney's Office, Boston ('99-'01)
    • Attorney/Judicial Clerk, Massachusetts Appeals Court, Boston ('98-'99)
    • Legislative Aide, House Ways & Means Committee ('96-'98)

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth November 15, 1969
  • Marital Status Married
  • Children 2
  • Residence Weymouth

Education & Career

Education

  • Boston College High School ('87)
  • Merrimack College, North Andover, MA (B.A., Political Science, '91)
  • Suffolk University Law School (J.D., '98)

Occupation

Legislator/Attorney

Organizations

  • Weymouth Democratic Town Committee
  • Weymouth Lions Club (Director)
  • Weymouth Lodge of Elks

Election Results

ContestResult
PrimaryJames Michael Murphy, ran unopposed, 3,222
GeneralJames Michael Murphy (D), ran unopposed, 17,165

Related Records

Interest Group Ratings

OrganizationRating
Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance0%
Progressive Massachusetts77%

Campaign Finances

Beginning Balance$43,068.66
Receipts$85,282.70
Expenditures$77,933.79
Ending Balance$50,504.40