James P. Gray (New Hampshire politician)

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Jim Gray
President pro tempore of the New Hampshire Senate
Assumed office
December 7, 2022
Preceded bySharon Carson
Member of the New Hampshire Senate
from the 6th district
Assumed office
December 7, 2016
Preceded bySam Cataldo
Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
from the Strafford 8th district
In office
December 2012 – December 7, 2016
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byDonna Ellis
Personal details
BornJune 1949 (age 74)
Political partyRepublican
SpouseJoanne
Children4
EducationUniversity of New Hampshire (BS)
WebsiteCampaign website
Official website

James P. Gray (born June 1949) is an American politician from the state of New Hampshire. A Republican, Gray has represented the 6th district in the New Hampshire Senate since 2016.[1]

Prior to his election to the Senate, he served two terms in the New Hampshire House of Representatives for Strafford's 8th district.[2] Gray also serves on the Rochester City Council for the 6th ward and previously worked as the town moderator.

In the senate, Gray has served as chair as the election law and municipal affairs committee and vice chair of the health and human services committee since December 2020. He is also chair of the special committee on redistricting from 2021 to 2022. Gray previously chaired the now-decommissioned public and municipal affairs committee from December 2016 to December 2018.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Senator James Gray (R-Rochester)". New Hampshire State Senate. Retrieved December 18, 2019.
  2. ^ "James Gray (New Hampshire)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved December 18, 2019.
  3. ^ "James Gray's Biography". VoteSmart. Retrieved December 18, 2019.
New Hampshire Senate
Preceded by President pro tempore of the New Hampshire Senate
2022–present
Incumbent