James Clay (Pennsylvania politician)

James Clay
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 179th district
Assumed office
2013
Preceded by Tony Payton
Personal details
Political party Democratic
Residence Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

James W. Clay, Jr. is Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 179th legislative district. He was elected in 2012 after his predecessor, Tony Payton, was removed from the ballot due to a failure to collect the proper number of signature, leaving him as the only candidate remaining.

Mr. Clay frequently goes by the nickname "Scoot" in his personal life. He is a graduate of Frankford High School.

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