Politics & Government
Chris Murphy, Democrat for U.S. Senate
The congressman seeks the Senate seat vacated by Joe Lieberman.
General Information
Name : Christopher S. Murphy
Also known as : Chris
Date of birth : August 3, 1973
Place of residence : Cheshire, CT
Education
College
College : Williams College
Degree : Bachelor's in History and Political Science
Ph D.
University : University of Connecticut Law School
Area of research : Law (Juris Doctorate)
Year of graduation : 2002
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Employment Information
Job titles held : Attorney at Ruben, Johnson and Morgan; State Representative representing Southington and the 81st district; State Senator representing the 16th Senatorial District; United States Congressman representing Connecticut's 5th District
Employers : NA
Political Information
Party affiliation : Democrat
Running for a: Federal office
Running for position: United States Senator
Chamber/district: CT-05
Incumbent: No
First elected: 02 November 1998
Previous elective offices : State Representative representing Southington and the 81st district; State Senator representing the 16th Senatorial District
Unsuccessful bids for elective offices: NA
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Party HQ
Address 38 Town Line Road
Rocky Hill, CT
Campaign Manager
Name : Kenny Curran
Title : Campaign Manager
URLs
Website : www.chrismurphy.com
Twitter : @chrismurphyct
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/ChrisMurphyCT
Youtube : http://www.youtube.com/user/ChrisMurphyCT
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