Brian Murray
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DemocratIn office since Nov 2016

Brian Murray

Massachusetts State Representative, District 151 since 2016. Ran in 5 elections between 2016 and 2024, winning 5. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Massachusetts State Representative, District 151

In office
9 yrs
Since 2016
Bills became law
4
20 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
0.0%
Chamber median 0.9%
With party
100%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+12.2
Won 2018
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Human Resources and Employee Engagement · chair

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 20 sponsored · 4 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
H 4185 An Act relative to the nomination process for candidates for town meeting in Milford
Became law Oct 2026
H 4784 An Act providing for a town administrator in the town of Hopedale
Became law May 2026
H 4171 An Act relative to any vacancy among town meeting members in Milford
Became law Feb 2026
H 4663 An Act authorizing the Town of Milford Select Board to appoint a highway surveyor
Became law Feb 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Murray sits in the Massachusetts House of Representatives

Murray is closer to the center than 11% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianMurrayMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Jay Livingstone, Jessica Giannino, Kristin Kassner

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:51 PM ET

With Murray’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats100%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills6%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Massachusetts House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Murray’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Murray was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 151Won—D+11.3—
2024Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 151Won—D+11.3—
2022Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 151Won—D+20.0—
2020Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 212Won———
2018Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 212WonD+12.2——
2016Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 212WonD+10.0——

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$1K
Cash
$29K

Source: Massachusetts Office of Campaign and Political Finance filings through Sep 30, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 6:19 PM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

Murray Committee
State
Active

Source: Massachusetts Office of Campaign and Political Finance filings through Sep 30, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 6:19 PM ET

Seats Murray has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Murray has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)

How we know Murray

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET