Evan Worrell (born September 26, 1979) is an American politician serving as a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 23rd district.

Evan Worrell
Member of the
West Virginia House of Delegates
Assumed office
December 1, 2018
Preceded byKelli Sobonya
Constituency23rd district (2022–present)
18th district (2018–2022)
Personal details
Born
(1979-09-26) September 26, 1979 (age 45)

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Residence(s)Barboursville, West Virginia, U.S.
EducationMarshall University (BA)

Early life and education

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Evan Worrell was born in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to parents Jay and Cheryl Worrell.[1] He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Marshall University.[2]

Career

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On November 6, 2018, Worrell was elected to the West Virginia House of Delegates, where he represented the 18th district, starting December 1, 2018. In the 2022 general election, Worrell was elected to represent the 23rd district. Worrell is a Republican.[3]

Personal life

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Worrell lives in Barboursville, West Virginia. Worrell and his wife, Jennifer, have six children. Worrell is a Baptist.[1][2]

Electoral History

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Election results
Year Office Election Votes for Worrell % Opponent Party Votes %
2018 West Virginia House of Delegates General 3,943 62.7% Karen Nance Democratic 2,344 37.3%
2020 General 5,531 69.8% Paul Ross Democratic 2,398 30.2%
2022 Primary 787 60.3% Jodi Biller Republican 519 39.7%
2022 General 3,028 68.2% Karen Nance Democratic 1,413 31.8%

References

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  1. ^ a b "Evan Worrell (R - Cabell, 18)". West Virginia Legislature. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "W.Va. House 18 candidate: Evan Worrell (R)". The Herald-Dispatch. 23 September 2018. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
  3. ^ "Evan Worrell". Ballotpedia. Retrieved June 4, 2020.