Therese Murray
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| Therese Murray | |
| Massachusetts State Senate Plymouth and Barnstable | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 1993 | |
| Current term ends 2010 | |
| Political party | Democrat |
| Profession | Consultant / Senator |
| Website | Biography |
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Therese Murray is a Democratic member of the Massachusetts Senate representing Plymouth and Barnstable.
Education
Therese Murray attended Northeastern University, El Camino College, and Midwest Academy before earning her Management Program Certificate from the University of Massachusetts-Boston.
Professional Experience
Therese Murray has worked as a consultant.
Political Experience
Therese Murray began her political experience on the Plymouth Democratic Town Committee in 1982 and in 1984 by joining the Democratic State Committee, though she left both committees in 1995. In 1993, she became a Massachusetts senator. Beginning in 2007, she has served as the senate president for the Massachusetts senate.
Organizations
Therese Murray is currently involved with a number of organizations, including the Cape and Islands Democratic Council, Cranberry Station, Board of Directors, CURA, Democratic Leadership Council, Massachusetts Democratic Leadership Council, Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce, Plymouth County Democratic League, Plymouth Democratic County League, Plymouth League of Women Voters, VNA Plymouth, Women's Business Network, and the Women's Transportation Seminars, Boston.
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
Therese Murray currently serves on the Southeastern Legislative Caucus.
Personal
Therese Murray was born in Boston, Massachusetts and raised in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
External links
- Official Massachusetts State Senate website
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998
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