Cory McCray

Cory McCray
Member of the Maryland Senate from the 45th district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 9, 2019
Preceded by	Nathaniel J. McFadden
Chair of the Maryland Democratic Party
Acting
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	(1982-10-31) October 31, 1982 Baltimore, Maryland
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Demetria
Children	4
Education	Baltimore City Community College National Labor College (BA)

Cory V. McCray (born October 31, 1982) is an American politician who serves in the Maryland Senate representing Maryland's 45th district located in northeast Baltimore City. Previously McCray was a member of the Maryland House of Delegates.

Background

McCray was born in Baltimore, Maryland and attended the Fairmount-Harford High School. In 2011, McCray received an A.S degree from the Baltimore City Community College in business management and a B.A. degree from the National Labor College in 2013.

In the legislature

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 for the Democratic nomination for State Senate in the 45th district.