Scott Murphy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Mathew Scott Murphy is a 43 year old Missouri native and entrepreneur (venture capitalist) with current ties to upstate. He is married to a Washington County native and is said to have a home in the newly redrawn NY 21.   Like most in his field, he spends much of his time is spent in NYC.

Senator Gillibrand With then Rep. Scott Murphy

 

    Wikipedia says he voted vote against the  Affordable Care Act while in his brief tenure in Congress (although the GOP disputes that) . He was  defeated in 2010 by Rep. Scott Gibson.
     A rich guy who can dabble in politics ? Sounds like it, but it's hard to find anyone else with the resources to compete in this arena.
Scott Murphy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia