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Summary

Representative Clay Ford

Full Name: Clay Ford
Office: State House (FL) - District 2, Republican
First Elected: 11/02/2010
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Carol Ann; 3 Children: David, Doug, Clay
Birth Date: 09/24/1938
Birth Place: Wynne, FL
Home City: Gulf Breeze, FL
Religion: Methodist

Recent Key Votes

HB 277 - Prohibits Abortions During the Third Trimester
Legislation (Yea)

March 1, 2012 - Prohibits physicians from performing an abortion in the third trimester or after the period at which the fetus has attained viability, except in a ...

HJR 1179 - Prohibits Public Funding of Abortions
Legislation-Joint Resolution (Yea)

May 4, 2011 - Prohibits the use of public funds for abortion or health insurance coverage that includes coverage for abortion. Exempts the following types of ...

HB 1127 - Abortion Law Amendments
Legislation (Yea)

April 27, 2011 - -Requires the physician performing an abortion to verify the probable gestational age of the fetus using an ultrasound at the time the abortion is to ...

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Cut Taxes and Spending

Jan. 1, 2012 - Clay Ford is a proven tax cutter. As a longtime City Councilman he helped ensure Gulf Breeze residents pay the lowest property tax rate of ...

Issue Position: Bring Down Property Insurance Rates

Jan. 1, 2012 - Recent hurricanes have driven up the cost of property insurance and driven out many private insurers, forcing the State of Florida to pick up the ...

Issue Position: Keep the American Dream Within Reach

Jan. 1, 2012 - Escalating real estate values in our area are providing temporary windfalls to local governments, but working families -- including many teachers, cops and firefighters -- ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2010 Florida Alliance of Planned Parenthood Affiliates Positions on Reproductive Rights 0%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($17,070.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Clay Ford refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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View Clay Ford's Florida State Legislative Election 2008 Political Courage Test
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Contact Information

Capitol Email
clay.ford@myfloridahouse.gov

Capitol Webmail
http://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Representatives/emailrepresentative.aspx?MemberId=4409&SessionId=66

Capitol Website
http://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Representatives/details.aspx?MemberId=4409&SessionId=66

Capitol
1804 West Garden Street
Pensacola, FL 32502-4418
Phone: 850-595-5550

Capitol
317 House Office Building
402 South Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1300
Phone: 850-488-0895

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