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Edward Bernard Patrick Murray (born May 2, 1955) is an American politician from the state of Washington who most recently served as the 53rd mayor of Seattle from 2014 to 2017. A Democrat , he was previously a state legislator, first with the Washington State House of Representatives from 1996 to 2007, then the Washington State Senate from 2007 ...
The Mayor of Seattle is the head of the executive branch of the city government of Seattle, ... by the Washington Territorial ... Ed Murray: January 1, 2014 ...
Ed Murray, a former state legislator, was elected Mayor of Seattle during the 2013 mayoral election, defeating incumbent Mike McGinn. [12] During Murray's first term in office, Seattle adopted a $15 hourly minimum wage , a citywide preschool program, a large transportation funding measure, and reforms within the Seattle Police Department after ...
A 46-year-old Kent man accused Seattle Mayor Ed Murray of sexually abusing him when he was a teenager in the 1980s, and the mayor has denied it.
Municipal elections in Washington are officially non-partisan. A non-partisan primary was held on August 6, 2013. The top two finishers, State Senator Ed Murray, who received 30% of the vote, and incumbent Mayor McGinn, who received 29% of the vote, advanced to the November general election. Murray won the general election with 52% of the votes ...
Ed Murray (baseball) (1895–1970), Major League Baseball player Ed Murray (Tennessee politician) (1928–2009), speaker of the Tennessee House of Representatives Ed Murray (Washington politician) (born 1955), former mayor of Seattle, Washington
On the 1st May 2014 Seattle's Mayor Ed Murray announced plans to increase Seattle's minimum wage to $15 per hour incrementally over the next few years. Seattle was the first big city in the United States to raise its minimum wage to $15 after the rise of the "Fight for 15 movement". This policy decision resulted in Seattle having the highest ...
The Hanford nuclear reservation site would receive a record of just over $3 billion in fiscal 2024, up $195 million from current funding, under the U.S. Senate Energy and Water Appropriations bill.