Patty Murray's Net Worth: Know her income source, career, family, early life and more

Patty Murray's Net Worth: Know her income source, career, family, early life and more

Facts of Patty Murray's Net Worth: Know her income source, career, family, early life and more

Net worth$1.5 million
Date of Birth:1950 October 11
First NamePatricia Lynn
Last NameMurray
NationalityAmerican
Age:74 years old
Birth Nation: United States

The Senior United States Senator from Washington, Patty Murray has the net worth estimated to be around $1.5 million. She is ranked top 70 wealthiest politicians in the Senate.

Patty Murray

Patty Murray's Net Worth

Having millions of net worth after being a politician is very rare but Patty Murray falls into this category. She has accumulated the net worth estimated to be around $1.5 million, which may not be accurate also.

As per the information, Patty Murray's average annual salary falls in between $175,000 and $200,000, which makes her 70th wealthiest politicians in the Senate. The Median Senate's net worth starts from around $1.6 million which Murray has failed to build in her entire career.

Patty Murray

However, in 2005, she had the net worth below $800,000. The figures remained unchanged for several years. Then, only in 2010, her net worth got a cross-over of $800,000 which decreased in the following year.

Then between the years, 2012 and 2014, Murray's net worth remained constant between $1 million and $1.5 million. But in 2015, Murray's estimated net worth was around $1.193 million. Calculating and observing her net worth says that her net worth brings the average annual growth of 1% only.

How did Patty Murray come to become a successful senator from Washington? Know about her career

After working as a pre-school teacher from 1984 to 1987, Patty Murray was elected the Member of the Washington Senate from the 1st district on January 9, 1989. She served there for four years until January 11, 1993.

Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell

Then, on January 3, 1993, Murray was selected the United States Senator from Washington which she is serving till the date. Also, she works as the senator in collaboration with Maria Cantwell.

In 2001, Murray was elected as the Chair of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee where she served for two years. And again in 2011, she was elected for the same post which again she served for only two years until 2013.

Murray at the Conference

To add, Murray served as the Chair of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee from 2011 to 2013 and then, she served as the Chair of the Senate Budget Committee from 2013 to 2015.

Back in 2007, Murray was elected as the Secretary of the Senate Democratic Conference. She served there for ten years until 2017. Since 2015, she has been serving as the Member of the Senate Health Committee and as Senate Assistant Democratic Leader since 2017 which is led by Chuck Schumer.

Patty Murray's Early Life and Education

Patricia Lynn Murray was born on October 11, 1950, in Bothell, Washington. She was the daughter of David L. Johns and Beverly A. McLaughlin. She has six siblings.

Patty at her college days

To educate, she went to Saint Brendan Catholic School and later went to Washington State University to receive a degree in physical education. She worked as a pre-school teacher before being a politician.

Patty Murray's Married Life

The Senator has been married only once and she married Rob Murray in 1972.

They have two children, Sara and Randy Murray.

Patty Murray's Social Media Interaction

Despite being on schedule, Patty Murray loves to spare her time on social media as she has tweeted 13.5K times on Twitter and she has got 407K followers over there.

Murray's Looks

On Instagram, Patty Murray has got 4,043 followers only and she has posted 51 times only. This seems that she rarely uses Instagram.

Patty Murray has got her own YouTube Channel with a total of 782 subscribers and only 231,533 video views till the date.


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