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West Virginia's Voice in Washington. After representing West Virginia’s 2nd Congressional District in the U.S. House for 14 years (2001 to 2015), Shelley Moore Capito became the first female elected to represent West Virginia in the U.S. Senate in 2014. In her historic victory, she won all 55 counties and received over 62% of the vote. Her ...
Shelley Wellons Moore Capito is an American politician and retired educator serving in her second term as the junior United States senator from West Virginia, a post she has held since 2015. A member of the Republican Party, Capito served seven terms as the U.S. representative from West Virginia's 2nd congressional district from 2001 to 2015.
Shelley Moore Capito (born November 26, 1953) is an American politician. On January 3, 2015, she became the junior U.S. Senator from West Virginia. She was in the United States House of Representatives from 2001 to 2015. [1] She was in the West Virginia state legislature from 1996 to 2000.
Shelley Moore Capito (born November 26, 1953, Glen Dale, West Virginia, U.S.) American politician who was elected as a Republican to the U.S. Senate in 2014 and began representing West Virginia the following year. She was the first woman from the state to be elected senator.
Senator Shelley Wellons Moore Capito is a leading figure in the Republican Party in West Virginia. She was born November 26, 1953, in Glen Dale, the daughter of the best-known politician to come out of that community, Arch A. Moore Jr. Her father served six terms in the House of Representatives and three terms as governor of West Virginia.
Shelley Moore Capito was elected by the people of West Virginia to the United States Senate in 2014, and re-elected in 2020.
Sen Capito Official Bio. U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) Shelley Moore Capito was elected by the people of West Virginia to the United States Senate in 2014, and re-elected in 2020.
