or Login to see your representatives.

Access Candidates' and Representatives' Biographies, Voting Records, Interest Group Ratings, Issue Positions, Public Statements, and Campaign Finances

Simply enter your zip code above to get to all of your candidates and representatives, or enter a name. Then, just click on the person you are interested in, and you can navigate to the categories of information we track for them.

Summary

Scott Murphy

Full Name: Scott Murphy
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Jen; 3 Children: Simone, Lux, and Duke
Birth Date: 01/26/1970
Birth Place: Missouri
Home City: Glens Falls, NY

Recent Key Votes

HR 5281 - DREAM Act
Legislation (Yea)

Dec. 8, 2010 - Authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security to cancel the removal of an undocumented immigrant and grant him or her conditional nonimmigrant status for a ...

HR 1586 - Aid To States for Medicaid, Teacher Employment, and Other Purposes
Legislation (Yea)

Aug. 10, 2010 - Appropriates $10 billion for the Education Jobs Fund to be allocated to states for the retention, rehiring, or hiring of elementary and secondary education ...

HR 4899 - Fiscal Year 2009-2010 Supplemental Appropriations
Legislation (Yea)

July 1, 2010 - Appropriates $10 billion for the Department of Education for an Education Jobs Fund, which shall award grants to local educational agencies to finance the ...

More Key Votes

Recent Public Statements

Letter To The Honorable Harry Reid, Majority Leader, United States Senator; To The Honorable Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader, United States Senator

Dec. 1, 2010 - U.S. Reps. Carolyn Maloney, Jerrold Nadler, and Peter King, authors of H.R. 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, today released a letter ...

Congressman Murphy Announces Support for Legislation to Fix Social Security COLA Formula for Seniors

Oct. 15, 2010 - Congressman Scott Murphy (NY-20) today announced he would support legislation to change the formula used to derive the annual Social Security cost of living adjustment ...

Letter to Administrator Lisa Jackson of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Oct. 13, 2010 - Federal Representatives To EPA: Amend Chesapeake Bay Rules Unfair To New York Draft TMDL Would Benefit Tidal States at Expense of New York, Place Costly ...

More Public Statements

Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2010 Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Positions 100%
2009 Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) U.S. House Score 100%
2009-2010 National Education Association Positions A
More Ratings

Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $6,212.29
Total Spent $19,388.30
Cash On Hand $31,207.05
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
More Campaign Finance Data

Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Scott Murphy refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

Project Vote Smart does not permit the use of its name or programs in any campaign activity including advertising, debates, and speeches.

Most Recent Issue Positions Researched by Project Vote Smart
We Need Your Help
Become a member today!

Contact Information

Back to top