Jack Woodrum
Jack David Woodrum is an American politician who has served as the junior West Virginia State Senator from the 10th district since 2020. Woodrum is a Republican.
Early life, education, and career
Woodrum is the son of Joan Woodrum and Jack Woodrum. He received his degree in mortuary science from the Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science and also attended West Virginia University. Before seeking office, Woodrum was employed as a funeral director and mortician. He also served as the president of the Summers County commission.Elections
2020
In his primary election, Woodrum defeated fellow Republican Dan Hill with 62.34% of the vote. There was no incumbent in the race as Woodrum was running to fill the seat of retiring State Senator Kenny Mann.In the general election, Woodrum defeated Democrat William Laird IV with 58.59% of the vote.
Tenure
Committee assignments
- Interstate Cooperation
- Agriculture and Rural Development
- Economic Development
- Government Organization
- Health and Human Resources
- Judiciary
- Natural Resources
- Transportation and Infrastructure