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Nov 4, 2020 · CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Shelley Moore Capito has become the first West Virginia Republican to be reelected to the U.S. Senate in more than a century. Capito on Tuesday defeated progressive Democrat Paula Jean Swearengin, a coal miner’s daughter who lacked statewide political experience.
Nov 3, 2020 · Shelley Moore Capito (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from West Virginia. She assumed office on January 3, 2015. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027. Capito (Republican Party) ran for re-election to the U.S. Senate to represent West Virginia. She won in the general election on November 3, 2020.
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Jul 19, 2016 · Age: 62. What She Does Now: U.S. senator from West Virginia. What She Used to Do: Before winning election to the U.S. Senate in 2014, Capito served in the U.S. House for seven terms, from 2001 to ...
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.
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.
October 25, 2020 U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito has been doing the people’s work of West Virginia for about 20 years inside the Washington, D.C., Beltway. She’s made a positive difference, first as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives and now as a senator for the past six years.
Shelley Moore (grandmother) Riley Moore (cousin) Alma mater. Duke University ( BA) Washington and Lee University ( JD) Moore Capito (born August 30, 1982) is an American attorney and politician who served in the West Virginia House of Delegates from 2016 to 2023. [1] [2] A member of the Republican Party, he is a candidate for governor of West ...
