Clay Athey

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Clay Athey
Virginia House of Delegates District 18
Incumbent
Assumed office 2002
Current term ends January 13, 2010
Political party	Republican
Profession	Attorney
Website	Clay Athey

Clay Athey is a Republican member of the Virginia House of Delegates, representing District 18 since 2002.

He won re-election in 2009, defeating Todd Jack in the general election.

Prior to his election to the House, Athey served as Mayor of Front Royal from 2000-2002 and on the Front Royal Town Council from 1996-2000.^[1]

Committee membership

• Courts of Justice Committee, Virginia House (Vice Chair)
• Education Committee, Virginia House
• Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee, Virginia House
• Militia, Police and Public Safety Committee, Virginia House
• Subcommittee on Civil Justice (Chair)
• Subcommittee on Judicial Systems

Sponsored legislation

• HB 1777 Common interest communities; eliminates assessment against and limit enforcement authority of Board.
• HB 1779 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption of sales by nonprofit entities.
• HB 2327 Community College Scholarship Match Program; created.^[2]

Major donors

The top 5 donors to Athey's 2007 campaign were mostly from the health industry:^[3]

• 1. VA Medical Society $4,500
• 2. VA Trial Lawyers Assoc $3,500
• 3. VA Automobile & Truck Dealers Assoc $2,853
• 4. VA Hospital & Healthcare Assoc $2,000
• 5. VA Optometric Assoc $1,500

External links

• Virginia House of Delegates - Rep. Athey
• Project Vote Smart profile
• Campaign Contributions:2007, 2005, 2003
• Virginia Public Access Project profile
• Richmond Sunlight profile

References

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