Andrew Gray (politician) explained

Andrew Gray
Office:	Member of the Alaska House of Representatives from the 20th district
Term Start:	January 17, 2023
Preceded:	Zack Fields
Birth Name:	Andrew Timothy Gray
Birth Date:	ca.
Birth Place:	Pasadena, Texas
Party:	Democratic^[1]
Alma Mater:	University of Texas at Austin Baylor College of Medicine
Occupation:	Physician assistant

Andrew Timothy Gray (born ca. 1975) is an American politician. He serves as a Democratic member for the 20th district of the Alaska House of Representatives.^[2]

Life and career

Gray was a physician assistant.^[3]

In 2022, Gray defeated Scott Kohlhaas, Jordan Harary and Paul Bauer in the general election for the 20th district of the Alaska House of Representatives, winning 54 percent of the votes.^[4] He succeeded Zack Fields. He is the first openly gay man elected to the Alaska Legislature.^[5] He assumed office in 2023.

Notes and References

1. Web site: A Real Threat to Marriage Equality Looms Over Alaska. Advocate. October 5, 2022. December 25, 2022.
2. Web site: House of Representatives. Alaska Legislature. January 17, 2023.
3. Web site: Alaska: Andrew Gray. Advocate. November 3, 2022. December 25, 2022.
4. Web site: 2022 Alaska State House - District 20 Election Results. The Indianapolis Star. November 8, 2022. December 25, 2022.
5. Web site: Wesley . Early . 2022-11-18 . In a historic first, Alaskans set to elect 3 LGBTQ lawmakers to state Legislature . 2023-01-19 . Alaska Public Media . Anchorage . en-US.