Current Office: U.S. House
Current District: 1
First Elected: 2000
Last Elected: 11/04/2008
Next Election: 2010
Party: Democratic
Background Information
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Ivie Lewellen
2 Children: Carol, William III.
Birth Date: 07/27/1956
Birthplace: Saint Louis, MO
Home City: Saint Louis, MO
Religion: Roman Catholic
Education:
Attended, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, 1993
Certificate, Paralegal Studies, University of Maryland, 1983
BS, Government/Politics, University of Maryland, 1983.
Professional Experience:
Real Estate Agent, W.A. Thomas Realty, 1986-2000
Paralegal, R.A. Schwartz & Associates Law Firm, 1988-1998
Congressional Aide, United States House of Representatives, Office of Doorkeeper, 1978-1983
Management Consultant.
Political Experience:
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2001-present
Senator, Missouri State Senate, 1991-2000
Representative, Missouri State House of Representatives, 1983-1991
Delegate, Democratic National Convention, 1988
Chair, Missouri Jesse Jackson for President Campaign, 1988
Governor's Commission on Minority Business Development.
Organizations:
Member, Saint NicholasÂ’ Catholic Church, present
Board Member, Project Vote Smart, 2005-present
Member, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, 2004-present
Member, Saint Louis Public Schools Desegregation Monitoring Committee, 1999-present
Member/Board of Directors, William L. Clay Scholarship and Research Fund, 1985-present
Member, 26th/28th Ward Democratic Organization, 1983-present
100 Black Men of America
Member, Board of Directors, Mary Ryder Home for Aged Women
Member, Missouri State Public Employees Deferred Compensation Commission
Member/Board of Directors, Saint Louis Gateway Classics Sports Foundation.
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees:
State Committeeman, Democratic National Committee, 1992-present
Member/Board of Directors, Congressional Black Caucus
Desegregation Task Force
Vice Chair, Labor and Industrial Relations
Missouri Joint Committee on Correctional Institutions and Problems
Progressive Caucus
Urban Violence Task Force
Workforce Task Force.
Committees:
Financial Services, Member
Oversight and Government Reform, Member
Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology, Member
Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia, Member
Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit, Member
Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Member
Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives, Chair
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Contact Information
Washington, D.C. Webmail:
http://lacyclay.house.gov/cont ...
Washington, D.C. Website:
http://lacyclay.house.gov/
Washington, D.C. Address
2418 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2406
Fax: 202-226-3717
District Address
625 North Euclid Avenue
Suite 326
Saint Louis, MO 63108
Phone: 314-367-1970
Fax: 314-367-1341
District Address
8021 West Florissant Avenue
Suite F
Saint Louis, MO 63136
Phone: 314-383-5240
Fax: 314-383-8020
Key Staff AddressSteven Engelhardt Communications Director 434 Cannon House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Phone: 202-225-2406 Phone: 314-383-5240 Fax: 202-226-3717 Fax: 314-383-8020 steven.engelhardt@mail.house.gov
Key Staff AddressMichele Bogdanovich Chief of Staff 434 Cannon House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Phone: 202-225-2406 Phone: 314-383-5240 Fax: 202-226-3717 Fax: 314-383-8020 michele.bogdanovich@mail.house.gov
Key Staff AddressKaryn Long Scheduler 434 Cannon House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Phone: 202-225-2406 Phone: 314-383-5240 Fax: 202-226-3717 Fax: 314-383-8020 karyn.long@mail.house.gov
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