- CLAY, WILLIAM LACY JR
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- Experience: House: District 1, 2001-Present
- Home State: Missouri
- Running: President, United States, 2016
- Total Raised: $489,264Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
- Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal
- Full Name: William Lacy Clay, Jr.
- Gender: Male
- Family: Wife: Ivie; 2 Children: Carol, William III
- Birth Date: 07/27/1956
- Birth Place: Saint Louis
- Home City: Saint Louis, MO
- Religion: Roman Catholic
Education
- BS, Government/Politics, University of Maryland, 1983
Political Experience
- Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 1, 2000-present
- Senator, Missouri State Senate, 1991-2000
- Representative, Missouri State House of Representatives, 1983-1991
- State Chair, Jesse Jackson for President Campaign, 1988
Current Legislative Committees
- Financial Services, Member
- Oversight and Government Reform, Member
- Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and The Census, Member
- Subcommittee on Government Operations, Member
- Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance, Member
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Member, Democratic National Committee, present
- Founding Member, Congressional Black Caucus
- Former Member, Congressional Progressive Caucus
- Former Member, Desegregation Monitoring Committee, Saint Louis Public Schools
- Former Member, Desegregation Task Force
- Former Member, Governor's Commission on Minority Business Development
- Former Member, Missouri State Public Employees Deferred Compensation Commission
- Former Member, Urban Violence Task Force
- Member, Workforce Task Force
- Delegate, Democratic National Convention, 1988
Professional Experience
- Former Management Consultant
- Real Estate Agent, W.A. Thomas Realty, 1986-2000
- Paralegal, R.A. Schwartz & Associates Law Firm, 1988-1998
- Congressional Aide, Office of the Doorkeeper, United States House of Representatives, 1978-1983
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Board Member, Project Vote Smart, present
- Member, Saint Nicholas' Catholic Church, present
- Board Member, William L. Clay Scholarship and Research Fund, present
- Former Member, 100 Black Men of America
- Former Member, 26th/28th Ward Democratic Organization
- Former Board Member, Gateway Classics Sports Foundation, Saint Louis
- Former Board Member, Mary Ryder Home for Aged Women
General Survey
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