Chuck Clay | |
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Member of the GeorgiaHouseofRepresentatives from the 37th district | |
In office 2003–2005 | |
In office 1989–1999 | |
Chair of the Georgia Republican Party | |
In office 1999–2001 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Charles Commander Clay December 23,1950 |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
Relatives | Lucius D. Clay (grandfather) Lucius D. Clay Jr. (father) |
Education | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (BA) University of Georgia School of Law (JD) |
Profession | Politician |
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] As of 2017,Hall Booth Smith,P.C. hired Clay as of counsel. [7]
Clay is the grandson of General Lucius D. Clay and the son of General Lucius D. Clay Jr. [8]