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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 410 - Requires Numerical School Ratings Based on Student Performance
Legislation (Yea)

March 29, 2012 - Requires the Office of Student Achievement, in coordination with the Department of Education, to adopt and annually review indicators of the quality of learning ...

HB 797 - Establishes a State Charter School Commission
Legislation (Yea)

March 26, 2012 - Establishes the State Charter Schools Commission as a state-level authorizing entity working in collaboration with the Department of Education under the authority of the ...

HR 1162 - Authorizes the State to Approve Charter Schools
Constitutional Amendment (Yea)

March 19, 2012 - Defines special schools as public schools that may include state charter schools (Sec. 3). Authorizes the General Assembly to (Sec. 3): ...

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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($34,585.00)
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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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