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Michael Folk's Biography

On The Ballot: Running, Republican for State Senate (WV) - District 15

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1346 Swan Pond Road
Martinsburg, WV 25404
Phone: 304-279-6797

Full Name:

Michael 'Mike' Craig Folk

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Stella; 5 Children

Birth Place:

Martinsburg, WV

Home City:

Martinsburg, WV

Religion:

Christian

MBA, Marketing/Finance, West Virginia University, 1993-1994

BS, Economics, Shepherd College, 1987-1992

Candidate, West Virginia State Senate, District 15, 2024

Candidate, Governor of West Virginia, 2020

Delegate, West Virginia State House of Delegates, District 63, 2012-2019

Candidate, West Virginia State Senate, District 16, 2018

Former Member, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates

Former Member, Joint Judiciary Committee, West Virginia State Assembly

Former Vice Chair, Joint Pensions and Retirement Committee, West Virginia State Assembly

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates

Former Vice Chair, Pensions and Retirement Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates

Former Member, Political Subdivisions Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates

Pilot, United Airlines, 2008, 2012-present

Pilot, Continental Express, 2000-2008

Pilot, Expressjet Airlines, 2000-2008

Realtor, King Street Realty, 2000-2007

Pilot, Tri-State Aero, Incorporated, 1988-1999

Materials Management Supervisor, Mack Trucks, 1997-1998

Professor, Upper-Level Marketing, Shepherd College, 1996-1997

Teacher, Musselman High School, 1995-1996

Teacher, Hedgesville High School, 1994-1995

Leadership Group, National Agricultural Aviation Association, 1996

Favorite Book:

Forever Flying by Bob Hoover
Secrets of the Federal Reserve by Eustace Mullins
Hard Landing by Thomas Petzinger
Living, Loving, Learning by Leo Buscalia
Man's Search for Meaning by Victor Frankl
The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham

Favorite Type of Music:

Classic Rock, Country, Oldies, and my grandfather/greatgrandfather's collection

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