Full Name:
Patrick Erin Murphy
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
03/30/1983
Birth Place:
FL
Home City:
Jupiter, FL
BS, Business Administration Accounting, University of Miami, 2006
Former Representative, United States House of Representatives, Florida, District 18, 2012-2016
Candidate, United States Senate, Florida, 2016
Former Member, Ad Hoc Committee on Irish Affairs, present
Member, Bicameral Task Force on Climate Change, present
Member, Climate Solutions Caucus, present
Member, Congressional Animal Protection Caucus, present
Member, Congressional Arthritis Caucus, present
Member, Congressional Arts Caucus, present
Member, Congressional Boating Caucus, present
Member, Congressional CPA and Accountants Caucus, present
Member, Congressional Caucus for Competitiveness in Entertainment Technology, present
Member, Congressional Caucus on Access to Capital & Credit, present
Member, Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth, present
Member, Congressional Caucus on Homelessness, present
Co-Chair, Congressional Citrus Caucus, present
Co-Chair, Congressional Disaster Relief Caucus, present
Member, Congressional Everglades Caucus, present
Member, Congressional Friends of the Irish National Caucus, present
Member, Congressional Future Caucus, present
Member, Congressional Home Protection Caucus, present
Member, Congressional Human Trafficking Caucus, present
Member, Congressional Small Business Caucus, present
Member, Congressional Travel & Tourism Caucus, present
Co-Founder and Co-Chair, Congressional United Solutions Caucus, present
Member, Congressional Veterans Jobs Caucus, present
Member, Congressional Victims' Rights Caucus, present
Member, Congressional Voting Rights Caucus, present
Member, Democratic Israel Working Group, present
Member, Democratic Middle Class Working Group, present
Member, Florida Ports Caucus, present
Member, Friends of Ireland Caucus, present
Member, German-American Caucus, present
Member, Government Efficiency Caucus, present
Member, Joint Congressional Neuroscience Caucus, present
Member, New Democrat Coalition, present
Co-Chair, No Labels' Problem Solvers Group, present
Member, Ports Opportunity, Renewal, Trade, and Security (PORTS) Caucus, present
Member, Safe Climate Caucus, present
Member, Seniors Task Force, present
Member, Bipartisan Congressional Task Force on Alzheimer's
Former Member, Financial Services Committee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Department of Defense Intelligence and Overhead Architecture, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Monetary Policy and Trade, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on NSA and Cybersecurity, United States House of Representatives
Founder, Coastal Environmental Services, present
Member, Congressional LGBT Equality Caucus, present
Former Day Laborer, Coastal Construction
Former Certified Public Accountant, Deloitte and Touche
Co-Chair, Coastal Cares
Reason for Seeking Public Office:
Congressman Murphy ran for office on a pledge to get things done for this district -- and he stands by that pledge, understanding that progress requires bipartisanship. Ranked as one of the most independent-voting members of Congress, Murphy is dedicated to working with members of both parties to get things done for the district, the state, and the nation.