Chuck Clay

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Charles Commander (Chuck) Clay (born December 23, 1950) is an American Republican politician from the state of Georgia.[1] He was a member of the Georgia State Senate from the 37th district from 1989 to 1999 and again from 2003 to 2005.[2] He served as Chair of the Georgia Republican Party from 1999 to 2001.[3] He ran for Lieutenant Governor of Georgia in 1998, but came third in the primary.[4] He ran for Georgia's 6th congressional district in 2004,[5] but came third in the primary.[6] He earned his BA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Georgia School of Law.[5][7] As of 2017, Hall Booth Smith, P.C. hired Clay as of counsel.[8]

Clay is the grandson of General Lucius D. Clay.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Archived copy". www.legis.state.ga.us. Archived from the original on 11 October 2004. Retrieved 24 October 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/7792/charles-clay
  3. ^ "Archived copy". www.gagop.org. Archived from the original on 22 April 2001. Retrieved 24 October 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=40579
  5. ^ a b Whitt, Richard (24 Jun 2004). "Clay banks on family, record in House race". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. p. JG4. Retrieved October 22, 2014 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=4653
  7. ^ https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/statreg-images/pdfs/1989.pdf[bare URL PDF]
  8. ^ https://hallboothsmith.com/former-georgia-state-senator-chuck-clay-joins-hbss-atlanta-office-as-of-counsel/
  9. ^ Woolsey, Mark (12 July 2001). "Grandson recalls Berlin airlift organizer". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. p. JG3. Retrieved October 22, 2014 – via Newspapers.com.

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Georgia State Senate
Preceded by
Carl Harrison
Member of the Georgia State Senate
from the 37th district

1989–1999
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of the Georgia State Senate
from the 37th district

2003–2005
Succeeded by
John J. Wiles
Preceded by
Skin Edge IV
Minority Leader of the Georgia State Senate
1997–1999
Succeeded by
Party political offices
Preceded by Chair of the Georgia Republican Party
1999–2001
Succeeded by