Shay Shelnutt | |
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Member of the
Alabama Senate from the 17th district | |
Assumed office November 5, 2014 | |
Preceded by | Scott Beason |
Personal details | |
Born | Birmingham, Alabama | September 21, 1967
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Paige |
Website | Senate website |
Shay Shelnutt (born September 21, 1967) is an American politician and current member of the Alabama State Senate, representing the 17th District. [1]
On February 3, 2014, Shelnutt announced that he would be running for the District 17 seat in the Alabama State Senate, which would be vacated by Scott Beason. [2]
Shelnutt would go on to win the run-off election for the Republican primary on July 16. [3]
In May 2019, he voted to make abortion a crime at any stage in a pregnancy, with no exemptions for cases of rape or incest. [4]
Shelnutt competed on an episode of Family Feud that originally aired October 12, 2015. [5]