Brian Moran | |
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13th Virginia Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security | |
In office January 11, 2014 – January 15, 2022 | |
Governor | Terry McAuliffe Ralph Northam |
Preceded by | Marla Graff Decker |
Succeeded by | Bob Mosier |
Chair of the Virginia Democratic Party | |
In office December 4, 2010 – December 8, 2012 | |
Preceded by | Richard Cranwell |
Succeeded by | Charniele Herring |
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 46th district | |
In office January 10, 1996 – December 12, 2008 | |
Preceded by | Bernard S. Cohen |
Succeeded by | Charniele Herring |
Personal details | |
Born | Brian Joseph Moran September 9, 1959 Natick, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Karyn Kranz |
Relatives | James Moran Sr. (father) Jim Moran (brother) |
Education | Framingham State University (BA) Catholic University (JD) |
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Brian Joseph Moran (born September 9, 1959) is an American politician and a member of the Democratic Party. He served as Virginia Secretary of Public Safety from 2014 to 2022, and was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates from 1996 until 2008, representing Northern Virginia's 46th district.
Moran was a primary candidate for Governor of Virginia in 2009, hoping to succeed fellow Democrat Tim Kaine, but on June 9, 2009, he lost the Democratic Party nomination to Creigh Deeds, a member of the Virginia Senate.