William Gray
Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives
from the 54th[1] district
In office
January 2007 – January 2015
Preceded byJoe Stell
Succeeded byJames G. Townsend
Personal details
Born (1940-12-19) December 19, 1940
Artesia, New Mexico, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
Residence(s)Artesia, New Mexico, U.S.
EducationNew Mexico Military Institute
Texas Tech University (BS)

William 'Bill' J. Gray[2] (born December 19, 1940, in Artesia, New Mexico) is an American politician and a Republican former member of the New Mexico House of Representatives representing District 54 since January 2007. He did not seek reelection in 2014.[3]

Education

Gray attended New Mexico Military Institute and earned his BS in industrial engineering from Texas Tech University.

Elections

  • 2012 Gray was unopposed for both the June 5, 2012, Republican primary, winning with 1,425 votes[4] and the November 6, 2012, general election, winning with 7,465 votes.[5]
  • 2006 When District 54 Democratic Representative Joe Stell retired and left the seat open, Gray was unopposed for the June 6, 2006, Republican primary, winning with 417 votes[6] and won the November 7, 2006, general election with 2,838 votes (54.8%) against Democratic nominee Christy Bourgeois.[7]
  • 2008 Gray was unopposed for both the June 8, 2008, Republican primary, winning with 982 votes[8] and the November 4, 2008, general election, winning with 4,833 votes.[9]
  • 2010 Gray was unopposed for both the June 1, 2010, Republican primary, winning with 913 votes[10] and the November 2, 2010, general election, winning with 3,858 votes.[11]

References

  1. ↑ "Representative William "Bill" J. Gray (R)". Santa Fe, New Mexico: New Mexico Legislature. Retrieved February 13, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Bill Gray's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved February 13, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Townsend announces candidacy for N.M. House".
  4. ↑ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 5, 2012 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 8. Retrieved February 13, 2014.
  5. ↑ "Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 6, 2012 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 8. Retrieved February 13, 2014.
  6. ↑ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 6, 2006 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 6. Retrieved February 13, 2014.
  7. ↑ "Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 7, 2006 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 5. Retrieved February 13, 2014.
  8. ↑ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 8, 2008 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 8. Retrieved February 13, 2014.
  9. ↑ "Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 4, 2008 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 8. Retrieved February 13, 2014.
  10. ↑ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 1, 2010 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 6. Retrieved February 13, 2014.
  11. ↑ "Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 2, 2010 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 9. Retrieved February 13, 2014.


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