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Clay Deweese

Born on November 13, 1981, in Clarksdale, Mississippi, Clay Deweese is an American real estate broker and politician. He is currently serving as a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 12th district.

  • Republican
  • Mississippi
  • Current
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Role Representative

Current assignment referenced in the congressional directory.

State Mississippi

Representing constituents across the Mississippi delegation.

Service since 2024

Years of public service formally recorded.

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Biography

Clay Deweese

Born on November 13, 1981, in Clarksdale, Mississippi, Clay Deweese is an American real estate broker and politician. He is currently serving as a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 12th district.

Education

Deweese graduated from the University of Mississippi School of Business Administration in 2004. His education played a significant role in shaping his career and political views.

Career

In addition to his political career, Deweese works as a real estate broker and resides in Oxford, Mississippi. His work in the real estate sector has given him a unique perspective on the housing market and economic development, which he brings to his role as a representative.

Political Journey

Deweese assumed office on January 7, 2020. He ran for re-election to the Mississippi House of Representatives to represent District 12 and won in the general election on November 7, 2023. His current term ends on January 4, 2028.

Committee Assignments

During his tenure, Deweese has been assigned to several committees. These include the Banking and Financial Services Committee, House Education Committee, House Insurance Committee, Judiciary A Committee, Judiciary En Banc Committee, House Medicaid Committee (where he served as Vice Chair), and House Universities and Colleges Committee.

Achievements

Deweese’s dedication and hard work have earned him the respect of his peers and constituents. His efforts in the Mississippi House of Representatives have had a significant impact on the state’s 12th House district and beyond.

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