Clay Handy is an American businessman and politician who currently serves as a member of the Idaho House of Representatives. Handy has served on the Burley City Council, as a Cassia County commissioner, and on several community advisory boards.Clay Handy for Idaho House of Representatives. idgop.com. N.D. Accessed March 11, 2024. Handy is the president and CEO of Handy Truck Line, a regional trucking company.Handy Truck Line. N.D. Accessed December 3, 2023. Handy was first elected to the Legislature in 2022.
Handy earned a bachelor's degree in business management from Brigham Young University.Clay Handy, Ballotpedia. N.D. Accessed March 11, 2024. He is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and served for a time as a bishop in that faith.‘What a blessing’: What Latter-day Saints are saying about temple plans in their hometowns. Deseret News. April 6, 2021. Accessed March 11, 2024.
Tenure Handy joined the Joint Finance Appropriations Committee in his first term.Yamamoto to head House Education, Horman to co-chair JFAC. ID ED News. December 2, 2022. The JFAC is considered a "powerful legislative committee" since it "sets each element of the state budget."2024 primaries to watch: GOP challengers seek to unseat Idaho budget committee co-chair. Idaho Capital Sun. May 17, 2024.
Handy cosponsored the “Clean Slate Act,” which would allow criminal records to be sealed in the case of some minor, non-violent offenses.Idaho House committee passes 'Clean Slate Act'; would seal records of some non-violent offenders. Idaho Press. February 18, 2023. Accessed December 3, 2023.
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