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David Gray,

Senior Fellow, Political Science, Niskanen Center

Rev. Dr. David Gray is Senior Fellow in Political Science at Niskanen Center. David directed New America’s Workforce and Family Program from 2005-2013, served previously as Acting Assistant Secretary for Policy at the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL); staffed, and was principal in, several White House working groups; and represented the U.S. abroad in negotiations in Mexico and in Chile. He has served as a Counsel to the U.S. Senate Governmental Affairs Committee and as a legislative aid to several members of Congress.

He serves as Senior Pastor of a Presbyterian church, consults to a variety of organizations and writes on politics, social policy, economics and religion.

David is a graduate of Yale, Harvard, Northwestern University School of Law and Wesley Seminary.