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  Jenkins, Evan H.
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AffiliationRepublican   
NameEvan H. Jenkins
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Huntington, West Virginia , United States
EmailNone
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Born September 12, 1960
Died Still Living (64 years)
ContributorJR725
Last ModifedJewish conservative
May 02, 2022 09:12am
Tags Married - Presbyterian -
InfoCongressman Evan Jenkins is honored to serve the people of the Third Congressional District of West Virginia in the 114th Congress.

A native of Huntington, Evan is proud to call West Virginia his home and has long been dedicated to serving its residents. In 1994, Evan was elected to serve in the West Virginia House of Delegates, where he represented Cabell and Wayne counties for three terms from 1995 to 2001. In 2002, he was elected to the West Virginia Senate, where he served three terms from 2003 to 2015. As a state legislator, Evan championed job creation, children’s issues, public safety and fiscal responsibility. He was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 2014 and was sworn in on Jan. 6, 2015.

Evan has a Bachelor of Science in business administration from the University of Florida and a Juris Doctor from the Cumberland School of Law at Samford University. He previously served as the executive director of the West Virginia State Medical Association and taught business law at Marshall University.

Evan and his wife, Elizabeth, live in Huntington with their three children. He is active in the community as a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Huntington and has served as a volunteer leader for the American Red Cross, Boy Scouts of America and Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Tri-State Area.

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Jul 31, 2013 02:00pm News West Virginia Democrat switches parties to challenge Rahall  Article Scott³ 
Jul 20, 2013 12:00am News (WV) Democrat Senator Considers Party Switch, Congressional Run  Article Scott³ 

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  06/09/2020 WV Supreme Court of Appeals Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/06/2018 WV Supreme Court of Appeals - Special Election Won 36.01% (+22.10%)
  08/25/2018 WV Supreme Court of Appeals - Appointment Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  05/08/2018 WV US Senate - R Primary Lost 29.21% (-5.69%)
  11/08/2016 WV District 03 Won 67.88% (+43.91%)
  05/10/2016 WV District 03 - R Primary Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/04/2014 WV District 3 Won 55.35% (+10.70%)
  05/13/2014 WV District 3 - R Primary Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  07/31/2013 WV State Senate 05 [A] - Party Switch Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/02/2010 WV State Senate 05 [A] Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  05/11/2010 WV State Senate 05 [A] - D Primary Won 66.27% (+39.90%)
  11/07/2006 WV State Senate 05 [A] Won 64.10% (+28.21%)
  05/09/2006 WV State Senate 05 [A] - D Primary Won 61.97% (+23.94%)
  11/05/2002 WV State Senate 05 [A] Won 50.21% (+0.42%)
  05/14/2002 WV State Senate 05 [A] - D Primary Won 48.08% (+3.87%)
  05/09/2000 WV Supreme Court of Appeals - D Primary Lost 19.26% (-15.14%)
  11/03/1998 WV State House 16 Won 23.70% (+1.96%)
  11/05/1996 WV State House 16 Won 26.21% (+0.32%)
  11/08/1994 WV State House 16 Won 19.55% (+0.00%)
ENDORSEMENTS
WV Governor - R Primary - May 10, 2016 R William Paul "Bill" Cole, III
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