Rep. Kelly Noonan Murphy is serving her first term in the Maine House of Representatives. She is a member of the Education and Cultural Affairs Committee.

Rep. Murphy is a Scarborough native and is honored to represent her friends and neighbors in the Maine House. She works as a school-based behavioral healthcare professional and is a 1:1 educational technician in a special education preschool program.

Previously, she served two terms on the Scarborough Board of Education, spent many years volunteering in Scarborough schools and was a youth sports coach through Scarborough Community Services. She served on the steering committee for the Wentworth School Building Project and is the founder and chair of the board of directors for Scarborough Community Thanksgiving.

Rep. Murphy graduated from Catholic University in 1997 with a bachelor’s in English and from Catholic University’s Columbus School of Law in 2000, where she focused on labor and employment law.

She lives in Scarborough with her husband and three young adult children.

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Committee

Rep. Murphy is a member of the Joint Standing Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs.

Brief description of the subject matter handled by the committee: Department of Education; State Board of Education; school finance, governance and administration; school budgets; school facilities; curriculum, instruction and assessment; teachers and administrators; special education and child development services; education of deaf and hard-of-hearing students; career and technical education; charter schools, alternative education, school choice and home schooling; school district reorganization; online learning; student health, nutrition and safety; truancy and dropouts; educational services at juvenile correctional facilities; adult education; Maine Education Policy Research Institute; University of Maine System; Maine Community College System; Maine Maritime Academy; postsecondary education finance and governance; Maine State Library; and cultural affairs, including Maine Arts Commission, Maine State Museum, Maine Historical Society, Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Maine Humanities Council and Maine Public, formerly known as Maine Public Broadcasting.

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Legislation

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5 Woodfield Drive
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 318-3215
Kelly.Murphy@legislature.maine.gov

When the Legislature is in session, you can leave a message for me by calling the State House Message Phone: (800) 423-2900 or the State House TDD Line: Relay 711.