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Mark Murphy
Profile
Mark Murphy is an American businessman, oil producer, and politician serving as a member of the New Mexico House of Representatives for District 59. Appointed to the seat by the Chaves County Board of Commissioners on January 16, 2025, he succeeded Jared Hembree, who resigned due to health concerns. Murphy, a member of the Republican Party, announced in April 2026 that he would withdraw from his reelection campaign, a decision that drew criticism for its timing regarding the primary election field.
Details
- Born
- December 14, 1959 · 66 years old
- Education
- New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology ( BS )
- Career
- Businessman, oil producer
