Clay Scofield | |
Office: | Majority Leader of the Alabama Senate |
Term Start: | February 2, 2021 |
Term End: | October 30, 2023 |
Predecessor: | Greg Reed |
Successor: | Steve Livingston |
State Senate1: | Alabama |
District1: | 9th |
Term Start1: | November 3, 2010 |
Term End1: | October 30, 2023 |
Predecessor1: | Hinton Mitchem |
Successor1: | Wes Kitchens |
Party: | Republican |
Birth Date: | 6 May 1980 |
Birth Place: | Cullman, Alabama, U.S. |
Education: | Auburn University (BS) |
Clay Scofield is an American politician.[1] A Republican, he served as a member of the Alabama State Senate from the 9th District from 2010 to 2023.[2]
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. The bill had no penalty for the mother, just for the doctor.[3]
Scofield resigned from the Alabama Senate in October 2023 to become the executive vice president of the Business Council of Alabama.[4]