Shay Shelnutt's Biography
- State Senate (AL) - District 17, Republican
Contact Information
Office
11 South Union Street, Suite 732
Montgomery, AL 36130-4600
Post Office Box 120
Trussville, AL 35173
Full Name:
Shay Shelnutt
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Paige; 2 children
Birth Date:
09/21/1967
Birth Place:
Birmingham, AL
Home City:
Palmerdale, AL
Religion:
Methodist
BS, Business Finance, University of Montevallo
ME, Math, University of Montevallo
Senator, Alabama State Senate, District 17, 2014-present
Candidate, Alabama State Senate, District 17, 2022
Chair, Banking and Insurance Committee
Member, Confirmations Committee
Vice Chair, Education Policy Committee
Member, Finance and Taxation General Fund Committee
Member, Governmental Affairs Committee
Member, Healthcare Committee
Member, Local Legislation Jefferson County Committee
Member, Permanent Joint Legislative Committee on Finances and Budget
Member, Sunset Joint Committee
Former Member, Children Youth and Human Services Committee, Alabama State Senate
Former Member, Confirmations Committee, Alabama State Senate
Former Member, Education & Youth Affairs Committee, Alabama State Senate
Former Member, Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Committee, Alabama State Senate
Former Member, Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Judicial Building Authority, Alabama State Senate
Former Member, Permanent Joint Legislative Committee on Energy Policy, Alabama State Senate
Realtor, Keller Williams, present
Math Teacher, Chalkville High School
Coach, Chalkville High School
Member, Palmerdale United Methodist Church
Awards:
"Top Producer" 2008-2011
Hobbies or Special Talents:
His family, church, and all sports
Reason for Seeking Public Office:
Seeing how the recession has affected so many in the real estate market has been heart wrenching. These events have opened Shay's eyes to the need for economic leadership in our community which will work with local leaders to create new jobs.