Chuck Gray is the Wyoming Secretary of State. He assumed office on January 2, 2023. His current term ends on January 4, 2027. Gray was raised outside of Los Angeles, California, and spent summers with his father in Casper, Wyoming. Gray graduated with a pair of bachelor's degrees from the University of Pennsylvania in 2012. After graduation, he took a job hosting a self-described conservative talk show on 1230 AM KVOC, a radio station owned by his family. Gray said that the radio job got him involved in electoral politics: "Started talking about conservative issues. That got me involved in politics." Gray first ran for the Wyoming House of Representatives in 2014, losing a Republican primary to then-Rep. Thomas Lockhart by 49 votes. Gray's official biography highlighted the following sponsored legislation during his time in the state House: "[H]e was the lead sponsor of the ultrasound bill, the first pro-life bill passed in 30 years. He was also the lead sponsor of Wyoming's voter ID law, which was signed into law in 2021."
