Patrice Ernita "Penni" McClammy is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 76th district. She assumed office on November 17, 2021. She a member of the Democratic Party.
Patrice McClammy | |
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| Member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 76th district | |
| Assumed office November 17, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Thad McClammy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Patrice Ernita McClammy |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Parent | Thad McClammy (father) |
| Education | Hampton University (BA) Faulkner University (AA, JD) Florida State University (PhD) |
Early life and education
editA native of Montgomery, Alabama, McClammy attended Sidney Lanier High School.[1] She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from Hampton University in 1997, an Associate of Arts in legal studies from Faulkner University in 1999, a Juris Doctor from the Thomas Goode Jones School of Law in 2002, and a PhD in public policy and administration from Florida State University in 2006.[2]
Career
editOutside of politics, McClammy operates a private legal practice. After her father, Thad McClammy, died in office, Patrice declared her candidacy to succeed him. She did not face a challenger in the general election and assumed office on November 17, 2021.[3][4][5]
References
edit- ^ "Alabama State Rep. Penni McClammy - Biography | LegiStorm". www.legistorm.com. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
- ^ "Patrice McClammy". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
- ^ "Rep. Patrice 'Penni' McClammy Sworn In for Alabama State House District 76". Alabama News. 2021-11-17. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
- ^ "Patrice 'Penni' McClammy plans to run for her late father's House seat". Alabama Daily News. 2021-09-16. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
- ^ "If no other candidates qualify, house district 76 seat will be awarded to McClammy on Wednesday". Alabama Public Radio. 2021-11-16. Retrieved 2022-02-26.