Natalie Murdock
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Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S.
Natalie Murdock | |
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| Member of the North Carolina Senate from the 20th district | |
| Assumed office April 2, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Mickey Michaux |
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| Born | January 25, 1984 Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (BA) |
| Website | natalie-murdock |
Natalie S. Murdock is an American politician and a Democratic member of the North Carolina Senate.[1] Upon being sworn in, she became the first black woman under the age of 40 to serve in the North Carolina Senate.
Murdock was born and raised in Greensboro, North Carolina, to Christine and Harold Murdock, a veteran and social worker who inspired her to pursue a career in politics. While attending James B. Dudley High School, she served as a Girl Scout, debate team member, and often attended NAACP meetings with her father.[2] After graduating, she completed her Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Communication Studies from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and completed graduate work at Western Carolina University and Pfeiffer University.[3]