Erin Murphy | |
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Majority Leader of the Minnesota Senate | |
Assumed office February 6, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Kari Dziedzic |
Member of the Minnesota Senate from the 64th district | |
Assumed office January 5, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Dick Cohen |
Majority Leader of the Minnesota House of Representatives | |
In office January 8, 2013 – January 6, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Matt Dean |
Succeeded by | Joyce Peppin |
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 64A district | |
In office January 3, 2007 – January 8, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Matt Entenza |
Succeeded by | Kaohly Her |
Personal details | |
Born | Columbus, Wisconsin, U.S. | March 13, 1960
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Joe Faust |
Children | 2 |
Education | University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh (BS) St. Catherine University (MA) |
Website | Campaign website |
Erin Murphy (born March 13, 1960) is an American politician serving as Majority Leader of the Minnesota Senate since 2024. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), she represents District 64, which includes the Highland Park, Macalester-Groveland, Merriam Park, Summit Hill, and St. Anthony Park, neighborhoods of the city of Saint Paul in Ramsey County in the Twin Cities metropolitan area. She is a former Majority Leader of the Minnesota House of Representatives, executive director of the Minnesota Nurses Association, and is also a registered nurse.[1]