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Matt Murphy (Indiana politician)

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Matt Murphy
Mayor of Valparaiso, Indiana
In office
1 January 2020 – 1 January 2024
Preceded byJon Costas
Succeeded byJon Costas
Member of the Valparaiso City Council Representing District 3
In office
2015–2020
Personal details
Born
Matthew Murphy

Valparaiso, Indiana, United States
Political partyRepublican
SpousePolly
Children4
Residence(s)Valparaiso, Indiana, United States
Alma materIndiana University
Valparaiso University

Matthew "Matt" R. Murphy is an American politician who served as Mayor of Valparaiso, Indiana from 2020 to 2024.[1][2]

Biography

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Matt Murphy was born and grew up in Valparaiso, Indiana. His father was an elected official of Porter County, Indiana who served as the county's treasurer and auditor. He attended Valparaiso High School and received his MBA at Valparaiso University after the tail of his undergraduate years at Indiana University.[1]

Mayor of Valparaiso, Indiana

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Environment

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Under Murphy's administration, 772 solar panels were installed on several of Valparaiso's city facilities.[3] Valparaiso won Indiana's Green Project of 2023.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "A Valpo Life in the Spotlight: Valparaiso Mayor Matt Murphy". ValpoLife. 2023-03-29. Retrieved 2023-09-21.
  2. ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2023-09-21.
  3. ^ https://laportecounty.life/article/city-of-valpo-makes-major-environmental-strides/
  4. ^ https://ci.valparaiso.in.us/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1065


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