Alex Mooney
American politician and congressman
Born
June 5th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2014. Represents West Virginia's 2nd congressional district. Served as a state senator in West Virginia before election to Congress. Engaged in various legislative efforts concerning economic development and education. Actively supported conservative policies during tenure.
Elected to U.S. House of Representatives
Served in West Virginia State Senate
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