Senator Shay Shelnutt was elected to the Alabama Senate in 2014 and again in 2018.
He was born on September 21, 1967 in Birmingham, Alabama, and is a realtor. Shelnutt received his Bachelor of Science in finance and a Masters of Education in math, both from the University of Montevallo.
Senator Shelnutt is a member of Palmerdale United Methodist Church and his interests include his family, his church and all sports.