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Clay Norkey
Image of Clay Norkey
Blue Valley Schools, At-large, Position 7
Tenure
Present officeholder
Term ends

2028

Elections and appointments
Last election

August 4, 2020

Education

Law

Loyola University Chicago School of Law, 1999

Contact

Clay Norkey ran for election to the Kansas House of Representatives to represent District 8. He lost in the Republican primary on August 4, 2020.

Norkey completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. Click here to read the survey answers.

On March 27, 2021, Norkey contacted Ballotpedia and stated that he had registered as a member of the Democratic Party.[1] He filed to run in the 2021 mayoral election in Overland Park, Kansas.[2]

Biography

Clay Norkey earned a J.D. from the Loyola University Chicago School of Law in 1999.[3]

Elections

2020

See also: Kansas House of Representatives elections, 2020

General election

General election for Kansas House of Representatives District 8

Incumbent Chris Croft won election in the general election for Kansas House of Representatives District 8 on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Chris Croft
Chris Croft (R)
 
100.0
 
12,649

Total votes: 12,649
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Kansas House of Representatives District 8

Incumbent Chris Croft defeated Clay Norkey in the Republican primary for Kansas House of Representatives District 8 on August 4, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Chris Croft
Chris Croft
 
70.0
 
3,295
Image of Clay Norkey
Clay Norkey Candidate Connection
 
30.0
 
1,414

Total votes: 4,709
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Campaign themes

2020

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Candidate Connection

Clay Norkey completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Norkey's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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Clay Norkey has been an attorney and community leader in Overland Park for 20+ years. After practicing law with Kansas City's largest law firm for 18 years, he opened his own law practice in 2017. He's married to Dr. Sherri Martin, a pediatrician in private practice and former medical-staff president. Together, they have been raising nine children in the local Blue Valley Schools where Clay founded and continues to chair the Father's Club chapter at his kids' high school. Clay has served as president of the Lawyers Association of Kansas City and as trustee and Church Council chair of the United Methodist Church of the Resurrection. He continues to serve as president of his homeowners' association and as a commissioner on the Blue Valley Recreation Commission. Clay is a strong family man and has coached youth sports for over 12 years. A primary goal for serving is to create and maintain a community that his kids will want to return to and raise their own families.
  • Clay Norkey is a true Johnson County voice for our Johnson County values.
  • Clay is the only candidate in the race you can count on to support our schools, our local businesses, our transportation needs, and our community.
  • Kansans want true community leaders who will reject Washington-style politics and will focus on getting things accomplished for Kansas families.
Education; Fiscal Responsibility; Local Control for Local Decisions; Job & Economic Growth; Ending Radical Partisanship

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External links

Footnotes

  1. Ballotpedia Staff, "Email communication with Clay Norkey," March 27, 2021
  2. Johnson County Election Office, "August 3, 2021 Primary Election Candidates," accessed April 26, 2021
  3. Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on June 28, 2020


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