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
Member of the Nebraska Legislature
from the 38th district
Assumed office
January 9, 2019
Preceded byJohn Kuehn
Personal details
Born (1953-06-30) June 30, 1953 (age 71)
Hastings, Nebraska, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Kathy Hinrichs
(m. 1977)
Children3
EducationUniversity of Nebraska–
Lincoln
(BS)

Early life and education

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Murman 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

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Murman 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

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Nebraska's 38th Legislative District Election, 2022[7][8]
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

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  1. ^ "Dave Murman's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
  2. ^ "Upcoming legislative session will feature wide variety of rural topics". AP NEWS. 2018-12-17. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
  3. ^ "Biography « District 38 News and Information". news.legislature.ne.gov. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
  4. ^ "Dave Murman". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
  5. ^ Baumert, Mark. "State Senator Dave Murman running for re-election". ksnblocal4.com. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
  6. ^ "Candidates in south-central Nebraska legislative race seek to ease reliance on property taxes". AP NEWS. 2021-08-15. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
  7. ^ Robert B. Evnen, "Official Report of the Nebraska Board of State Canvassers: Primary Election, May 10, 2022" (PDF), Nebraska Secretary of State, p. 31
  8. ^ Robert B. Evnen, "Official Report of the Nebraska Board of State Canvassers: General Election, November 8, 2022" (PDF), Nebraska Secretary of State, p. 21