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  Clay, Sr., William "Bill"
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AffiliationDemocratic  
 
NameWilliam "Bill" Clay, Sr.
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St. Louis, Missouri , United States
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Born April 30, 1931 (93 years)
Contributoreddy 9_99
Last ModifedRBH
May 25, 2016 12:21am
Tags Black - Catholic -
Infoborn in St. Louis, Mo., April 30, 1931; B.S., St. Louis University, 1953; real estate broker; manager, life insurance company, 1959-1961; alderman, St. Louis, Mo., 1959-1964; business representative, city employees union, 1961-1964; education coordinator, Steamfitters Local No. 562, 1966-1967; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-first and to the fifteen succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1969-January 3, 2001); chairman, Committee on the Post Office and Civil Service (One Hundred Second and One Hundred Third Congresses); was not a candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Seventh Congress.



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FAMILY
Son William Lacy Clay, Jr. 1956-
Father Irving Clay 0000-
Brother Irving C. Clay, Jr. 0000-

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RACES
  11/03/1998 MO District 1 Won 72.64% (+48.14%)
  11/05/1996 MO District 1 Won 70.16% (+42.53%)
  08/06/1996 MO District 1 - D Primary Won 78.20% (+56.40%)
  11/08/1994 MO District 1 Won 63.43% (+30.56%)
  08/02/1994 MO District 1 - D Primary Won 53.18% (+33.14%)
  11/03/1992 MO District 1 Won 68.06% (+36.11%)
  08/04/1992 MO District 1 - D Primary Won 68.21% (+36.42%)
  11/06/1990 MO District 1 Won 60.90% (+21.80%)
  11/08/1988 MO District 1 Won 71.57% (+44.57%)
  11/04/1986 MO District 1 Won 66.15% (+32.29%)
  08/05/1986 MO District 1 - D Primary Won 79.93% (+66.34%)
  11/06/1984 MO District 1 Won 68.27% (+36.53%)
  11/02/1982 MO District 1 Won 66.12% (+32.24%)
  08/03/1982 MO District 1 - D Primary Won 60.81% (+23.24%)
  11/04/1980 MO District 1 Won 70.24% (+40.48%)
  08/05/1980 MO District 1 - D Primary Won 72.26% (+59.50%)
  11/07/1978 MO District 1 Won 66.61% (+35.30%)
  08/08/1978 MO District 1 - D Primary Won 61.52% (+43.03%)
  04/05/1977 St. Louis Mayor Lost 16.26% (-50.76%)
  11/02/1976 MO District 1 Won 65.54% (+31.10%)
  08/03/1976 MO District 1 - D Primary Won 60.72% (+48.78%)
  11/05/1974 MO District 1 Won 68.33% (+36.66%)
  08/06/1974 MO District 1 - D Primary Won 68.32% (+36.64%)
  11/07/1972 MO District 1 Won 63.96% (+27.91%)
  08/08/1972 MO District 1 - D Primary Won 76.12% (+52.25%)
  11/03/1970 MO District 1 Won 90.53% (+81.05%)
  11/05/1968 MO District 1 Won 64.15% (+28.30%)
  08/06/1968 MO District 1 - D Primary Won 47.59% (+13.68%)
ENDORSEMENTS
MO US Senate - D Primary - Aug 02, 2022 D Lucas Kunce
MO US President - D Primary - Mar 07, 2000 D Al Gore
St. Louis City Comptroller - D Primary - Mar 02, 1993 D Virvus Jones
St. Louis Mayor - D Primary - Mar 02, 1993 D Freeman Bosley, Jr.
MO Secretary of State - D Primary - Aug 04, 1992 D Howard Wagner
MO Attorney General - D Primary - Aug 04, 1992 D Jeremiah W. "Jay" Nixon
MO Governor - D Primary - Aug 04, 1992 D Mel Carnahan
MO State House 056 - D Primary - Aug 05, 1986 D Paula J. Carter
US President - D Primaries - Jul 01, 1984 D Jesse L. Jackson
St. Louis Mayor - D Primary - Mar 03, 1981 D Vince Schoemehl
St. Louis City Sheriff - Special Election - Dec 06, 1978 I Charles H. Staples
MO State House 080 - D Primary - Aug 08, 1978 D Elbert A. Walton, Jr.
US Vice President - Appointment - Dec 19, 1974 NPA Reject
US Vice President - Appointment - Dec 06, 1973 NPA Reject
MO State House 071 - D Primary - Aug 06, 1968 D Nathaniel Rivers
MO State House 072 - D Primary - Aug 02, 1966 D Ruth C. Porter
MO Governor - D Primary - Aug 04, 1964 D Warren E. Hearnes
MO Secretary of State - D Primary - Aug 02, 1960 D Warren E. Hearnes