Since November 2022, Clayton has provided advocacy, communications, legislative and administrative support to the FGR team. Previously, Clayton was a campaign finance compliance associate at Capitol Compliance Associates, assisting in the development of campaign finance reports, including bookkeeping and records management. Clayton also served as deputy chair for communications for Indiana’s Ninth District Democrats where he helped develop messaging, correspondence, and other communications materials. Clayton graduated in 2022 from Indiana University where he received a joint degree in economics and political science with a minor in Spanish language and interned on Capitol Hill for U.S. Congresswoman Diana DeGette. He also served as the director of outreach and diversity for the College Democrats at Indiana University.