Senator, West Virginia State Senate, District 2, 2017-present

Candidate, West Virginia State Senate, District 2, 1998, 2018, 2022

Appointed by Governor Jim Justice, Senator, West Virginia State Senate, District 2, January 28, 2017

Candidate, West Virginia House of Representatives, District 5, 2000

Member, Banking and Insurance Committee

Vice Chair, Education Committee

Member, Finance Committee

Member, Joint Committee on Education

Member, Joint Committee on Energy

Member, Joint Committee on Finance

Member, Joint Committee on Natural Gas Development

Member, Joint Committee on Pensions and Retirement

Member, Joint Committee on Public Employees Insurance Agency, Seniors, and Long Term Care

Member, Joint Legislative Intern Committee

Chair, Joint Legislative Oversight Commission on Department of Transportation Accountability

Member, Joint Oversight Commission on Education Accountability

Chair, Legislative Oversight Committee on Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority

Member, Military Committee

Member, Pensions Committee

Chair, Select Committee on Infrastructure

Chair, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

Former Member, Agriculture and Rural Development Committee, West Virginia State Senate

Former Member, Energy, Industry and Mining Committee, West Virginia State Senate

Former Member, Government Organization Committee, West Virginia State Senate

Former Member, Health and Human Resources Committee, West Virginia State Senate

Former Member, Joint Committee on Government Operations, West Virginia State Senate

Former Member, Joint Committee on Government Organization, West Virginia State Senate

Former Member, Joint Committee on Judiciary, West Virginia State Senate

Former Member, Joint Committee on Technology, West Virginia State Senate

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, West Virginia State Senate

Former Member, Military Committee, West Virginia State Senate

Former Chairman, New Martinsville Parks and Recreation Commission

Former Chair, Select Committee on Tax Reform, West Virginia State Senate

Office Manager, H&R Block, Incorporated, 2015-present

Former Executive Director, West Virginia Route 2 and Interstate 68 Authority

Recruit, United States Army, 1966-1968

Member, Loyal Order of Moose, present

Member, Ohio-West Virginia Football Officials Association, present

Member, Rotary International, present

Member, West Virginia Oil Marketers and Grocers Association, present

Awards:

Outstanding Officials Award. Was football official for 41 years

Date of Wedding Anniversary:

50th wedding anniversary was 3/1/2018