Cory V. McCray

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]

Cory McCray
Member of the Maryland Senate
from the 45th district
Assumed office
January 9, 2019
Preceded byNathaniel J. McFadden
Acting Chair of the Maryland Democratic Party
In office
November 11, 2019  December 7, 2019
Preceded byMaya Rockeymoore Cummings
Succeeded byYvette Lewis
Member of the Maryland House of Delegates
from the 45th district
In office
January 14, 2015  January 9, 2019
Preceded byNina R. Harper
Personal details
Born (1982-10-31) October 31, 1982
Baltimore, Maryland
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Demetria
Children4
EducationBaltimore City Community College (AS)
National Labor College (BA)

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

  1. "Cory McCray". Ballotpedia. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
  2. "Cory V. McCray, Maryland State Senator". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. January 27, 2020. Retrieved March 4, 2020.
Party political offices
Preceded by
Maya Rockeymoore Cummings
Chair of the Maryland Democratic Party
Acting

2019
Succeeded by
Yvette Lewis
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