Cory V. McCray
Cory McCray | |
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Member of the Maryland Senate from the 45th district | |
Assumed office January 9, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Nathaniel J. McFadden |
Acting Chair of the Maryland Democratic Party | |
In office November 11, 2019 – December 7, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Maya Rockeymoore Cummings |
Succeeded by | Yvette Lewis |
Member of the Maryland House of Delegates from the 45th district | |
In office January 14, 2015 – January 9, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Nina R. Harper |
Personal details | |
Born | Baltimore, Maryland | October 31, 1982
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Demetria |
Children | 4 |
Education | Baltimore City Community College (AS) National Labor College (BA) |
Cory V. McCray (born October 31, 1982) is an American politician who serves as a member of the Maryland Senate for Maryland's 45th district, located in northeast Baltimore City. Previously, McCray served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates and acting Chair of the Maryland Democratic Party.[1]
Early life and education[]
McCray was born in Baltimore, Maryland and attended Fairmount-Harford High School.[2] In 2011, McCray received an Associate degree in business management from the Baltimore City Community College and a Bachelor of Arts degree from the National Labor College in 2013.[2]
Career[]
After being sworn in on January 14, 2015, McCray was appointed to the House Environment and Transportation Committee. He is also a member of the Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland and the Baltimore City Delegation. In 2018, McCray defeated Senate President Pro Tempore Nathaniel J. McFadden in the Democratic primary for the 45th district.
References[]
- ^ "Cory McCray". Ballotpedia. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
- ^ a b "Cory V. McCray, Maryland State Senator". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. January 27, 2020. Retrieved March 4, 2020.
- 1982 births
- 21st-century American politicians
- African-American state legislators in Maryland
- Living people
- Maryland Democratic Party chairs
- Maryland Democrats
- Members of the Maryland House of Delegates
- Politicians from Baltimore
- Maryland state senators
- 21st-century African-American politicians
- 20th-century African-American people