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Murphy, Christopher

Murphy, Christopher

DemocratSenate·Connecticut

Serving since 2007 (110th–119th Congresses)

Contact

Office

136 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510

Campaign Finance (2026)

Raised$12.5M
Spent$6.8M
Cash on Hand$11.2M

Funding Sources

Individual$11.9M
PAC$0
Small donors (≤$200)$8.1M
Large donors$3.7M

Top Industries

Other$2.6M
Lawyers & Lobbyists$135K
Miscellaneous Business$127K
Health Professionals$110K
Retired$97K

Source: FEC · 2026 cycle

About

Senator Murphy, Christopher (D-CT) — Democrat member of the U.S. Senate.

Background

Murphy, Christopher is a Democratic Senator from CT.

Political career

Murphy, Christopher serves as Senator representing CT. Committee assignments include Department of Homeland Security, Department of Homeland Security, Europe and Regional Security Cooperation, Europe and Regional Security Cooperation, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Department of Defense, and Department of Defense.

Current focus

Murphy, Christopher represents the state of CT in the U.S. Senate. Murphy, Christopher is the ranking member of the Department of Homeland Security and the Europe and Regional Security Cooperation. They also serve on the Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, and the Department of Defense. They have sponsored 5 bills in the current Senate: S. 4535; S. 4522; S. 4396.

Biography assembled from official congressional records.From official records

Committee Assignments

Legislative Activity

175

Bills Sponsored

10

Recent Votes

Vote history