Melody McCray-Miller
Melody McCray-Miller (November 18, 1956) was a Democratic member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 89th district. She served from 2005 through 2013.
Melody McCray-Miller | |
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| Member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 89th district | |
| In office January 10, 2005 – January 14, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Ruby Gilbert |
| Succeeded by | Roderick Houston |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 18, 1956 |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | 3 |
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| Residence | Wichita |
| Alma mater | University of Houston Wichita State University |
Prior to her election to the House, McCray-Miller served as a Wichita city commissioner and on the local school board. She serves on the Executive Board of Center for Health and Wellness, the Advisory Board for Wichita Children's Home, and the Grant Chapel A.M.E. Steward Board.
McCray- Miller received her BA in Psychology from the University of Houston and a secondary school teaching certificate from Wichita State University.[1] Her father is Billy McCray, a longtime state legislator.[2]
Committee membership
- Taxation
- Corrections and Juvenile Justice (Ranking Member)
- Government Efficiency and Fiscal Oversight
She took office from former seat holder the late Ruby Gilbert
Major donors
The top 5 donors to McCray-Miller's 2008 campaign:[3]
- 1. Kansans for Lifesaving Cures $750
- 2. Kansas Contractors Assoc $500
- 3. AT&T $500
- 4. Chesapeake Energy $500
- 5. Kansas Contractor Assoc $500
References
- Kansas House Democrats - Rep. Melody McCray-Miller Archived 2011-07-13 at the Wayback Machine
- Jackson, Frances (April 21, 2022). "Interview of Melody McCray-Miller". ksoralhistory.org. Kansas Oral History Project. Retrieved December 5, 2022.
- Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign Contributions
External links
- Kansas Legislature - Melody McCray-Miller
- Project Vote Smart profile
- Kansas Votes profile
- Campaign contributions: 2004, 2006, 2008