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Mary Frances Moriarty (born January 14, 1964) is an American attorney and politician serving as the County Attorney of Hennepin County, Minnesota. She is a member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL).
- January 14, 1964 (age 59), Benson, Minnesota, U.S.
- Michael O. Freeman
Apr 14, 2024 · Mary Moriarty, a former chief public defender, became the top prosecutor in Minneapolis, promising an overhaul. Now she faces criticism, including from fellow Democrats. Mary Moriarty was elected ...
Sep 30, 2020 · A state panel on Wednesday ousted Hennepin County chief public defender Mary Moriarty. The Board of Public Defense voted 4-2 against re-appointing Moriarty to the post that she's held since 2014 ...
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Welcome. Mary Moriarty is the elected Hennepin County Attorney. Moriarty was elected in 2022 and previously served as the Hennepin County Chief Public Defender for 6 years (2014 – 2020). As the County Attorney, Moriarty serves as the chief executive of Minnesota’s largest public law office. Open all.
Mary Moriarty advocates finding 'best solution' to make the public safer. In January 2023, when Moriarty was sworn in as the Chief Public Prosecutor, she told the media, "Historically, in the ...
Nov 11, 2022 · Credit: MinnPost photo by Peyton Sitz. [raw] [/raw] Mary Moriarty won the race to be the next Hennepin County Attorney Tuesday night, roundly defeating Martha Holton Dimick by nearly 16 percentage ...
Jan 18, 2023 · Mary Moriarty didn’t take the traditional path to the county attorney’s office. She served in the public defender’s office for more than three decades, and was known for advocating strongly ...