John McCuskey
John McCuskey | |
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Auditor of West Virginia Elect | |
Taking office January 16, 2017 | |
Governor | Jim Justice (Elect) |
Succeeding | Lisa Hopkins (Acting) |
Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 35th district | |
Assumed office January 12, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Pete Sigler |
Personal details | |
Born |
1981 (age 34–35) Clarksburg, West Virginia, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater |
George Washington University (BA) West Virginia University, Morgantown JD) |
Website | Campaign website |
John Bohen McCuskey[1] (born in Charleston, West Virginia) is an American politician and a Republican member of the West Virginia House of Delegates representing District 35 since January 12, 2013.[2] He is the West Virginia State Auditor - elect, having been elected in November 2016 and will take office in January 2017.
Education
McCuskey earned his BA in political communication from George Washington University and his JD from the West Virginia University College of Law.
Elections
- 2012 With the redistricting of District 35, McCuskey ran in the ten-way May 8, 2012 Republican Primary and placed third with 1,969 votes (18.2%),[3] and placed fourth in the eight-way four-position November 6, 2012 General election by 41 votes with 11,325 votes (12.0%), behind incumbent Democratic Representative Doug Skaff, fellow Republican selectees Suzette Raines and Eric Nelson, and non-selectees incumbent Democratic Representatives Bobbie Hatfield and Bonnie Brown, Democratic nominee Chris Morris, and fellow Republican nominee Fred Joseph.[4]
- 2014 McCuskey was reelected to the House.
- 2016 McCuskey defeated Mary Ann Claytor with 58% of the vote for State Auditor.
References
- ↑ "John McCuskey's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved March 21, 2014.
- ↑ "John B. McCuskey". Charleston, West Virginia: West Virginia Legislature. Retrieved March 21, 2014.
- ↑ "Statewide Results Primary Election May 8, 2012 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Retrieved March 21, 2014.
- ↑ "Statewide Results General Election November 6, 2012 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Retrieved March 21, 2014.
External links
- Official page at the West Virginia Legislature
- Campaign site
- Profile at Project Vote Smart
- John B. McCuskey at Ballotpedia
- John B. McCuskey at the National Institute on Money in State Politics
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Preceded by Lisa Hopkins Acting |
Auditor of West Virginia Elect Taking office 2017 |
Incumbent |
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