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Summary

Senator Jack Murphy

Full Name: Jack Murphy
Office: State Senate (GA) - District 27, Republican
First Elected: 11/05/2002
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Wendy; 6 Children
Birth Date: 06/09/1941
Home City: Cumming, GA
Religion: Episcopal

Recent Key Votes

SB 469 - Prohibits Picketing in Certain Circumstances
Legislation (Yea)

March 7, 2012 - Prohibits targeted picketing of private residences when such picketing interferes with the resident's right to quiet enjoyment or is intended to have the effect ...

SB 362 - Authorizes the Recovery and Sale of Deadhead Logs
Legislation (Yea)

Feb. 17, 2012 - Defines deadhead logs as logs originally cut for commercial purposes in the 1800s or 1900s that have been stored, whether on purpose or by ...

HB 47 - Ability to Purchase Insurance Out of State
Legislation (Yea)

April 12, 2011 - -Requires any insurer selling an insurance policy to satisfy actuarial standards set forth by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners and to comply with the ...

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Recent Public Statements

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011-2012 Georgia Chamber of Commerce Positions 100%
2012 Georgia Chamber of Commerce Positions 100%
2011 Georgia Chamber of Commerce Positions 83%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($34,585.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Jack Murphy refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Contact Information

Capitol Email
jack.murphy@senate.ga.gov

Key Staff Email
donna.yeomans@senate.ga.gov

Capitol Website
http://www.senate.ga.gov/senators/en-US/member.aspx?Member=32&Session=23

Capitol
325-A Coverdell Legislative Office Building
Atlanta, GA 30334
Phone: 404-656-7127
Fax: 404-463-1381

District
3830 Adams Road
Cumming, GA 30041
Phone: 770-887-1960
Fax: 770-205-0602

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