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Chris Giunchigliani was born on 27 November, 1954 in Lucca, Italy, is an American politician. Discover Chris Giunchigliani's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 69 years old?

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Age 69 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 27 November, 1954
Birthday 27 November
Birthplace Lucca, Italy
Nationality Italy

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Who Is Chris Giunchigliani's Husband?

Her husband is Gary Gray (m. 1987-2015)

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Chris Giunchigliani Net Worth

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1954

Christina R. Giunchigliani ( born November 27, 1954), commonly known as Chris G., is an American politician of the Democratic Party who served as a Clark County Commissioner from 2007 until 2019.

1976

She worked in retail, bartended and waitressed to pay her way through college, graduating in 1976 with a bachelor's degree in special education.

After teaching special education in Shawnee Mission, Kansas for two years, she moved to Las Vegas, and worked her way to another degree, this time at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, earning a master's degree in education with special emphasis on the emotionally disturbed.

1983

She immediately got involved in union politics once she became a teacher in Las Vegas, rising until her election as president of the Clark County Education Association from 1983 through 1987 and as president of the Nevada State Education Association from 1987 through 1991.

While serving as president, her husband Gary Gray co-founded the Assembly Democratic Caucus and became its first Executive Director.

1987

Giunchigliani married Nevada political consultant and former union president Gary Gray in 1987.

They had no children.

1991

Giunchigliani has been active in Nevada politics since 1991, previously serving in the Nevada Assembly, 1991–2006.

Giunchigliani was born to American parents in Lucca, Italy.

The oldest of six children (three girls and three boys), Giunchigliani grew up in Chicago.

She was sexually abused when she was eight years old and her sister was kidnapped and raped for three days.

Giunchigliani attended Avila College in Kansas City, Missouri.

From 1991 to 2006 she served in the Nevada Assembly, serving eight regular and six special sessions, all but one of which were contested.

While serving in the Assembly, Giunchigliani authored and passed legislation implementing mandatory kindergarten in public schools and requiring insurance companies to cover oral contraceptives.

She led the fight in the Legislature through multiple sessions to end the use of capital punishment for juvenile defendants, introducing bills to ban the death penalty in juvenile cases three separate times.

She opposed the death penalty in subsequent efforts as both a legislator and as a member of statewide coalitions against capital punishment.

Giunchigliani was succeeded by Tick Segerblom in the Nevada Assembly.

2006

In 2006, she was elected to the Clark County Commission.

She opposed the "More Cops" tax, which sought to increase the sales tax to allow police departments to hire more officers, calling the tax "regressive."

2011

In 2011, she ran for Mayor of Las Vegas and was defeated by Independent candidate Carolyn Goodman, the wife of former Mayor Oscar Goodman.

During the campaign, she employed grassroots tactics based on neighborhood canvassing.

2015

On April 9, 2015, Gray died of complications from injuries sustained after a car accident.

The accident was caused by drifting across the highway center line, and crashing his red Ford pickup truck head-on at a white Jeep on State Route 157 eastbound.

This highway is northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada.

Gray was pronounced dead at the University Medical Center of Southern Nevada (UMCSN) in Las Vegas, aged 69.

Gray was a longtime political operative in Nevada, called "one of the great political minds in Nevada history" by then-Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid.

Giunchigliani began her career in union politics in Shawnee Mission, where she worked on communications and negotiations.

2017

In 2017, Giunchigliani was the only Commissioner to vote "no" on the use of public funds to build a stadium for the Oakland Raiders.

She advocated for economic development based on investment in "mom and pop" businesses rather than large corporate enterprises, referring to small businesses as the "backbone of our society."

2018

Giunchigliani was a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Governor of Nevada in 2018, but lost the primary to Steve Sisolak.

2019

In 2019, she founded a non-profit named after her deceased husband called Gray's Leadership Academy dedicated to providing leadership and ethics education for youth, LGBTQ+, people of color, and women interested in civic and campaign skills.

2020

During the 2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Giunchigliani endorsed Elizabeth Warren.