Full Name:
Kathryn 'Kathy' Gray Harrington
Gender:
Female
Family:
Married; 2 Children
Birth Date:
12/24/1958
Birth Place:
Gastonia, NC
Home City:
Gastonia, NC
Religion:
Christian
Attended, Gaston College
Majority Leader, North Carolina State Senate, 2021-2023
Senator, North Carolina State Senate, District 43, 2011-2023
Candidate, North Carolina State Senate, District 43, 2020
Former Member, Child Well-Being Transformation Council, North Carolina State Senate
Former Member, Commerce Committee, North Carolina State Senate
Former Member, Commerce and Insurance Committee, North Carolina State Senate
Former Member, Education/Higher Education Committee, North Carolina State Senate
Former Vice Chair, Finance Committee, North Carolina State Senate
Former Member, Health Care Committee, North Carolina State Senate
Former Co-Chair, Joint Legislative Task Force on Education Finance Reform, North Carolina State Senate
Former Member, Judiciary I Committee, North Carolina State Senate
Former Member, Pensions & Retirement and Aging Committee, North Carolina State Senate
Former Member, Redistricting Committee, North Carolina State Senate
Former Member, Redistricting Committee, North Carolina State Senate
Former Member, State and Local Government Committee
Realtor/Licensed North Carolina Real Estate Broker, Prudential Carolina Realty
Board Member, With Friends Incorperate - Youth Homeless Shelter, 2014-present
Member, Gaston County Bikers Association, 2008-present
Fundraising Chair, Gaston County Republican Women, 2004-present
Volunteer, Gaston County Schools
Former Member, Gaston County Board of Realtors, 2006-2007
Former Board Member, Gaston Dance Theatre, 2006-2007
Former Board Member, Piedmont Community Charter School, 2004-2006
Former Board Member, Gaston County Museum of Art and History, 2002-2005
Volunteer, Schiele Museum of Natural History, 1998-2004
Program Coordinator, Gaston Rotary/Reading Tutor Program, 1997-1998
Program Coordinator, Reading for Success program/Gaston County Literacy Council Washington Bess Elementary volunteer reading tutor program, 1996-1997