Ed Murray | |
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| 21st Secretary of State of Wyoming | |
| In office January 5, 2015 – February 9, 2018 | |
| Governor | Matt Mead |
| Preceded by | Max Maxfield |
| Succeeded by | Ed Buchanan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 28, 1958 Laramie County, Wyoming, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Caren Murray |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | University of Arizona (BA) University of Wyoming (JD) |
Ed Murray (born March 28, 1958) is a former Secretary of State of Wyoming. He is a member of the Republican Party.
Murray was widely seen as a probable candidate for governor of Wyoming in the 2018 Election,[1][2][3][4] but on January 23, 2018, Murray announced he would not seek reelection or run for higher office in 2018, stating he was putting family above politics, and following a number of sexual misconduct allegations.[5][6][7]
- ^ Raymond, Adam k. (December 15, 2017). "Former Intern Accuses Wyoming's Secretary of State of Sexual Assault". New York.
- ^ Cournoyer, Caroline (January 24, 2018). "Amid Sexual Allegations, Wyoming Secretary of State Ends 2018 Hopes". Governing.
- ^ Hancock, Laura (June 29, 2016). "Lummis not ruling out run for governor". Casper Star-Tribune.
- ^ Funk, Joel (September 20, 2017). "GOP candidate for Wyoming governor remains unclear". Wyoming Tribune Eagle. Retrieved December 27, 2017.
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