Tom Clark (politician)

Tom Clark is an American politician from West Virginia.[1] Since 2024, he has been a Republican representing the 48th District in the West Virginia House of Delegates.

Tom Clark
Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates
from the 48th district
Assumed office
January 12, 2024
Preceded byCaleb Hanna
Personal details
Born (1954-06-20) June 20, 1954 (age 70)
Clarksburg, West Virginia, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseTeresa Clark
Alma materMarshall University

Career

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Clark served as President of the Webster County Commission.[2] In January 2024, Governor Jim Justice appointed Clark to fill the vacancy created by Caleb Hanna.[3] Clark is running for re-election in the 2024 West Virginia House of Delegates election.[4]

Education

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Clark received a bachelor of arts in occupational management from Marshall University, while also attending Glenville State College and the United States Mine Health and Safety Academy.[5]

Personal life

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Clark is and his wife, Teresa, have two daughters and seven grandchildren. Clark is a Baptist.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Tom Clark (West Virginia)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2024-06-22.
  2. ^ Young, Matt (2024-01-13). "Justice appoints Tom Clark to replace Caleb Hanna in House of Delegates". therealwv.com. Retrieved 2024-06-22.
  3. ^ "Gov. Justice appoints Tom Clark to 48th District seat in House of Delegates". governor.wv.gov. Retrieved 2024-06-22.
  4. ^ Young, Matt (2024-05-01). "St. Luke's in Craigsville hosts 'Meet the Candidates' event, part one". therealwv.com. Retrieved 2024-06-22.
  5. ^ a b "Thomas C. Clark WV Legislature Description". wvlegislature.gov. Retrieved 2024-07-14.