Timothy F. Murphy
Timothy "Tim" F. Murphy (born September 11, 1952, Cleveland, Ohio) is the U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 18th congressional district, serving since 2003. He is a member of the Republican Party. He previously served in the Pennsylvania Senate.
The district includes several suburbs south of Pittsburgh. It includes parts of Allegheny, Washington, Beaver and Westmoreland counties. In the 2012 elections, he won re-election with 63.8% of the vote.
Read more about Timothy F. Murphy: Early Life, Education, and Career, Books, Pennsylvania Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, Electoral History
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