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Rep. Andrew Murr

(Jan 10, 2023 - Jan 14, 2025)

Republican

Texas House 53 - Junction

First elected 2014

Email: [email protected]

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About Rep. Andrew Murr

Andrew Murr was raised on a ranch in Kimble County, and attended school in Junction. He attended Texas A&M University, receiving a bachelor degree in Agricultural Development with an emphasis in economics and policy. Following graduation, he worked toward his master's degree at A&M and earned his teaching certification, completing his student teaching in Mason. He subsequently graduated with highest honors from Texas Tech University School of Law.

In 2008, Murr was elected Kimble County Attorney. However, he was appointed to the position of County Judge, due to a vacancy, before he was sworn in.

Committee Assignments

88th Legislative Session
Board of Managers, Chair
Corrections
General Investigating, Chair
Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence
Redistricting

Offices

Capitol

EXT E1.308

P.O. Box 2910
Austin, TX 78768

p: (512) 463-0536

District

507 Earl Garrett Street
Kerrville, Texas 78028

p: (830) 257-0432

Civic Group Ratings (Most Recent)

Texans for Fiscal Responsibility

Texans for Fiscal Responsibility is “an independent educational non-profit organization seeking to illuminate the actions of government, educate and equip citizens to effectively advocate for pro-taxpayer reforms, and hold lawmakers accountable for their actions. Taxpayers should demand their interests, not those of elected officials, lobbyists, or bureaucrats, must come first in the Lone Star State.”

Young Conservatives of Texas

Young Conservatives of Texas is a non-partisan youth organization that “has been fighting for conservative values for more than 40 years in the Lone Star State and publishes the most respected ratings of the Texas Legislature.”

Texas Right to Life

Texas Right to Life describes itself as an organization that “legally, peacefully and prayerfully protects the God-given Right to Life of innocent human beings from fertilization to natural death.”

American Conservative Union

The American Conservative Union is “the nation's oldest conservative grassroots organization and seeks to preserve and protect the values of life, liberty, and property for every American.”

Equality Texas describes itself as “a statewide political advocacy organization in Texas that advocates for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender rights, including same-sex marriage.”

Environment Texas

An advocacy group that exists to “put the environment first.” As part of the left-leaning Public Interest Network, Environment Texas promotes adoption of policies favoring solar and wind power, electric cars and buses, and more walkable and “bikeable” cities.

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