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Murray grew up in Ivyland and attended Blackpool Grammar School after having moved away from Nassau at the age of four. After finishing a full two years of sixth form there, she went on to study Politics at [[Chepstow University]] in [[Shinrarta]]. After graduating in 1991, she worked at the [[Bank of Cappedore]] and the [[Association for Payment Clearing Services]]. She also served as a councillor for Ulysi in Shinrarta. After two unsuccessful attempts to be elected to the [[Gemotern]], she was elected as the MG for Phoenix at the [[2009 Cappedore general election|2009 general election]]. From 2010 to 2018, Murray held several roles in the cabinets of [[Cleveland Durand]] and [[Ken Yates]] respectively. She was also Chairman of the [[Cappedore Social Democratic Party|Social Democratic Party]] from 2011 to 2015.
Following [[2009 Cappedore government crisis|the formation]] of the [[Welfare Coalition (Cappedore)|coalition government]] after the 2009 general election, Murray was appointed Minister of State for Transport and later Chairman but gave up her first role in 2011. She soon became the [[Secretary of Foreign Affairs (Cappedore)|Secretary of Foreign Affairs]] following the CSDP and CLU's narrow election victory in
Murray stood the CSDP leadership election to succeed [[Ken Yates]], who resigned after he was [[Cappedore vs. Kennedy Yates|indicted in federal court]] after a [[2018 Cappedorite government ecstasy controversy|controversy about the use of ecstasy]] engulfed the cabinet. She began the process of integrating the United Isles with the United Republic, triggering Article 100 in June 2018. The same month, she announced a [[2018 Cappedore general election|snap general election]], with the hopes of clearing the CSDP's name and reassuring the people that the party didn't reflect the mistakes of Yates.
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