Dave Murman (born June 30, 1953)[1] is an American politician serving as a member of the Nebraska Legislature from the 38th district. Elected in November 2018, he assumed office on January 9, 2019.
Dave Murman | |
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| Member of the Nebraska Legislature from the 38th district | |
| Assumed office January 9, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | John Kuehn |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 30, 1953 Hastings, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Kathy Hinrichs (m. 1977) |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | University of Nebraska– Lincoln (BS) |
Early life and education
editMurman was born in Hastings, Nebraska, and raised on his family's farm.[2] After graduating from Sandy Creek High School, he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in animal science from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in 1976.[3]
Career
editMurman worked as an EMT for Glenvil Fire and Rescue. He was also the president of the Nebraska State Dairy Association. He was elected to the Nebraska Legislature in November 2018 and assumed office on January 9, 2019.[4][5][6]
Electoral history
edit| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Dave Murman (incumbent) | 6,822 | 66.7 | |
| Libertarian | Tyler R. Cappel | 3,406 | 33.3 | |
| Total votes | 10,228 | 100.00 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Republican | Dave Murman (incumbent) | 9,368 | 65.06 | |
| Libertarian | Tyler R. Cappel | 5,031 | 34.94 | |
| Total votes | 14,399 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Dave Murman's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
- ^ "Upcoming legislative session will feature wide variety of rural topics". AP NEWS. 2018-12-17. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
- ^ "Biography « District 38 News and Information". news.legislature.ne.gov. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
- ^ "Dave Murman". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
- ^ Baumert, Mark. "State Senator Dave Murman running for re-election". ksnblocal4.com. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
- ^ "Candidates in south-central Nebraska legislative race seek to ease reliance on property taxes". AP NEWS. 2021-08-15. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
- ^ Robert B. Evnen, "Official Report of the Nebraska Board of State Canvassers: Primary Election, May 10, 2022" (PDF), Nebraska Secretary of State, p. 31
- ^ Robert B. Evnen, "Official Report of the Nebraska Board of State Canvassers: General Election, November 8, 2022" (PDF), Nebraska Secretary of State, p. 21