Representative
Dave Murphy
| Seat | Assembly District 56 |
|---|---|
| Party | Republican |
| Capitol office | Room 318 North · State Capitol |
| Mailing address | State Capitol Room 318 North, P.O. Box 8953, Madison, WI 53708 |
| Capitol phone | 608-237-9156 |
| Legislative assistant | Mike Pexa |
| Write to | rep.murphy@legis.wisconsin.gov (official address) |
| Hometown | Hortonville |
| Tenure | Serving since January 7, 2013 |
| Term limited | No term limits |
Committees 5
- Assembly Colleges and Universities Committee Chair standing
- Assembly Housing and Real Estate Committee Vice chair standing
- Assembly Agriculture Committee standing
- Assembly Campaigns and Elections Committee standing
- Assembly Financial Institutions Committee standing
Bills, 2025 to 2026 session 381 as principal author · 0 as coauthor
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- AJR 10Relating to: the freedom to gather in places of worship during a state of emergency (second consideration).Enacted100
- AJR 102Relating to: prohibiting governmental entity discrimination (second consideration).Enacted100
- AJR 126Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Representative Rudolph L. “Rudy” Silbaugh.Enacted100
- AJR 133Relating to: legislative suspension of rules promulgated by state agencies (first consideration).Enacted100
- AB 194Relating to: modifications to housing programs under the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority. (FE)Enacted100
- AB 253Relating to: independence accounts. (FE)Enacted100
- AB 373Relating to: creating a refundable individual income tax credit for the parent of a stillbirth and making an…Enacted100
- AB 374Relating to: compliance with the federal Electoral Count Reform Act. (FE)Enacted100
- AB 445Relating to: registers of deeds, transportation project plats, and providing a penalty. (FE)Enacted100
- AB 454Relating to: a workforce home loan program. (FE)Enacted100
- AB 918Relating to: required subjects in a human growth and development instructional program. (FE)Enacted100
- AB 923Relating to: creating a civil cause of action for sexual extortion.Enacted100
- AB 964Relating to: Internet crimes against children administrative subpoenas for the crime of sexual extortion when the crime…Enacted100
- AB 966Relating to: requiring the Department of Justice to conduct a public awareness campaign. (FE)Enacted100
- AB 968Relating to: virtual currency kiosks.Enacted100
All 381 bills as principal author ›
Bills and sponsors: Open States bulk data (public domain dedication), 2026-10-public.pgdump; status is read from the official actions. About the momentum score
Effectiveness 2025 to 2026 session
94th percentile
| Bills & joint resolutions authored | 378 |
|---|---|
| … passed committee / chamber / both | 254 / 159 / 98 |
| … became law | 51 |
| Carried in the other chamber (became law) | 0 (0) |
| Points vs. Assembly majority average | 1023 ÷ 427.57 = 2.39 |
| Most-authored topics | Business, jobs & the economy (74), State government & agencies (70), Criminal justice & public safety (61) |
Assembly rankings · How the score works. A count of bill progress, not a judgment of the member's work.
Closest allies co-authorship, 2025 to 2026
Most bills written together
- Jerry O'Connor RAssembly 60 257
- Barbara Dittrich RAssembly 99 248
- Dan Knodl RAssembly 24 247
- Elijah Behnke RAssembly 6 230
- Rob Kreibich RAssembly 28 211
- Chuck Wichgers RAssembly 84 184
- Rick Gundrum RAssembly 58 183
- Jeff Mursau RAssembly 36 168
- Will Penterman RAssembly 38 154
- Jim Piwowarczyk RAssembly 98 148
“Written together” = 2025 to 2026 session bills and joint resolutions on which both are principal author or coauthor (measures with more than 60 sponsors are left out). Sharing bills does not imply a personal or political alliance.
District 56
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- Outagamie, Waupaca
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- André Jacque (1), Eric Wimberger (2), Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (18), Rachael Cabral-Guevara (19), Cory Tomczyk (29)
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Source
Copied from https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/legislators/assembly/2756 on November 2, 2026, through Open States people data (CC0), checked against official legislature rosters. Not endorsed by the Wisconsin State Assembly.