Ray Hutchison

Who is Ray Hutchison?

Elton Ray Hutchison, known as Ray Hutchison, is an attorney in Dallas, Texas, who served as a Republican in the Texas House of Representatives from District 33-Q in Dallas County from 1973 to 1977 and as the chairman of the Texas Republican Party from 1976 to 1977. He is the second husband of Republican former U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison of Texas.

In 1957, Hutchison graduated with honors from Southern Methodist University in University Parki, Texas. In 1959, he obtained his J.D. degree, cum laude, from the same institution.

Hutchison is senior counsel with the law firm Bracewell & Giuliani LLP. His principal area of practice is public finance. For more than forty years, he has been counsel to state and local governments.