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Valencia Seay's Biography

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Full Name:

Valencia M. Seay

Gender:

Female

Family:

Husband: Walter; 2 Children: Vincent, Wendy

Birth Date:

07/06/1953

Birth Place:

Atlanta, GA

Home City:

Atlanta, GA

Religion:

Baptist

Attended, Clayton State University

Attended, Dekalb College

Attended, Georgia State University

Certified, Legislative Health Policy, Georgia State University, 2009, 2011

Graduate, Flemming Fellows Leadership Institute, 2002

Senator, Georgia State Senate, District 34, 2003-2025

Candidate, Georgia State Senate, District 34, 2022

Minority Caucus Vice Chair, Georgia State Senate, 2005-2018

Representative, Georgia State House of Representatives, 2001-2002

Vice President, Clayton County Board of Education, 1993-2000

Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Georgia State Senate

Former Vice Chair, Georgia Legislative Black Caucus

Former Member, Government Oversight Committee, Georgia State Senate

Former Member, Public Safety Committee, Georgia State Senate

Former Secretary, Science and Technology Committee, Georgia State Senate

Former Secretary, Science and Technology Committee, Georgia State Senate

Former Member, State Institutions & Property Committee, Georgia State Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Community Health, Georgia State Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Georgia State Senate

Former Member, Transportation Committee, Georgia State Senate

Former Member, Women’s Legislative Caucus

Vice Chair, Georgia State Senate Democratic Caucus, 2005-2025

Ex-Officio, Transportation Committee, Georgia State Senate, 2021-2022

Tri-Chair, Women’s Legislative Caucus, 2007-2008

President/Chief Executive Officer, Seay and Associates, present

Assistant Vice President, Wachovia Bank, 1979-2001

Founder/Sponsor, Purposeful Living Understanding Seniors (PLUS), 2014-present

Founder/Sponsor, Twirl Girls, 2010-present

Lifetime Member, National Council of Negro Women, 1994-present

Lifetime Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), 1990-present

Member, Antioch Baptist Church North, present

Member, Ethics Committee, Georgia School Board Association, present

Member, Federal Relation Network, Georgia School Board Association, present

Member, Georgia Association for Black Elected Officials, present

Member, National Organization for Women Legislators, present

Member, Women in Government, present

Chair, Clayton County Legislative Delegation, 2005-2006

Awards:

We Are Clayton Living Legend Award, 2015; Alpha Kappa Alpha Capitol Legislator of the Year Award, 2015; Katherine Peterson Angel Heart Award, Phenomenal Women's Health, Incorporated; Rainbow PUSH Award, 2013; Living Legend Award, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, 2007

Favorite Athlete:

South Carolina

Favorite Movie:

Raising the Standard

Favorite Musician:

Luther Vandross

Favorite Quote:

"Education is The KEY to Freedom"

Favorite TV Shows:

Nightline

Number of Grandchildren:

4 Grandchildren

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