Rich Murray (politician)
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| Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 27A district |
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In office January 4, 2011 – January 7, 2013 |
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| Preceded by | Robin Brown |
| Succeeded by | district redrawn |
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| Born | July 21, 1957 |
| Political party | Republican Party of Minnesota |
| Spouse(s) | Sandy |
| Children | 4 |
| Residence | Albert Lea, Minnesota |
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Mankato State University University of St. Thomas |
| Profession | small business owner, investment advisor, legislator, veteran |
Richard J. "Rich" Murray (born July 25, 1957) is a Minnesota politician and was a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from 2011-2013. Murray, a Republican, who represented District 27A, which includes all or portions of Freeborn and Mower counties in the southeastern part of the state.
Murray graduated from Mankato State University in Mankato, receiving his B.S. in Business, and later attended the University of St. Thomas in Saint Paul, earning his M.B.A. He also served in the U.S. Army.
He is also an investment advisor and small business owner of ISC Financial Advisors, based in Minneapolis and Albert Lea.
Murray was first elected to the House in 2010, unseating incumbent Rep. Robin Brown by just 57 votes after a recount. In 2012, he lost re-election to DFL challenger, Shannon Savick by 653 votes.
Murray was sworn in on January 4, 2011. He served in the 87th Minnesota Legislature. He served on the Government Operations and Elections, the Jobs and Economic Development Finance, the State Government Finance, and the Transportation Policy and Finance committees.
Murray is married to his wife, Sandy. They have 4 kids and reside in Albert Lea, MN
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