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Murphy Increases Campaign Contributions

The Gwinnett County School Board District III incumbent now has almost $14,000 in cash contributions. She is being challenged by Jen Falk of Berkeley Lake.

 

Dr. Mary Kay Murphy, the Gwinnett County School Board District III member who is seeking re-election, has pulled in more campaign contributions.

As of the September 30 reporting period, Murphy, a Peachtree Corners resident, has about $13,900 in cash contributions, according to state records.

The latest reports show some major contributions to Murphy's campaign: $2,500 by GCAE Fund for Public Education of Snellville; and $1,000 by Ty and Stephanie Hanna of Duluth. Their business is listed as Galaxy Capital.

Loretta Christoper, a Peachtree Corners City Council member, contributed $300 to Murphy.

District III includes Norcross, North Gwinnett, Peachtree Ridge, Duluth high schools.

Murphy, a Republican, is being challenged by Democrat Jen Falk of Berkeley Lake.

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Related Topics: Gwinnett County Schools, Gwinnett Schools, Jen Falk, Mary Kay Murphy, and elections 2012

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