Charleston, WV 25337
Current Elected Officials
Charleston city County
Kanawha County State
West Virginia National
United States
This is the list of elected officials for Charleston city. This includes roles such as Mayor, Comptroller and their various cabinet positions.
Representative | Office | Contact |
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Amy Shuler Goodwin | Mayor of Charleston |
501 Virginia Street East Charleston, WV 25301 (304) 348-8174 mayorsoffice@cityofcharleston.org |
Benjamin D. Adams | Charleston City Treasurer |
501 Virginia Street East Charleston, WV 25301 (304) 348-8029 ben.adams@cityofcharleston.org |
Becky Ceperley | Charleston City Council Member |
501 Virginia Street East Charleston, WV 25301 (304) 348-8179 ceperleyb@gmail.com |
Caitlin Cook | Charleston City Council Member |
501 Virginia Street East Charleston, WV 25301 (304) 348-8179 caitlin.cook@cityofcharleston.org |
Emmett Pepper | Charleston City Council Member |
501 Virginia Street East Charleston, WV 25301 (304) 348-8179 emmett.pepper@cityofcharleston.org |
Jennifer Pharr | Charleston City Council Member |
501 Virginia Street East Charleston, WV 25301 (304) 348-8179 jennifer.pharr@cityofcharleston.org |
Joe Solomon | Charleston City Council Member |
501 Virginia Street East Charleston, WV 25301 (304) 348-8179 joe.solomon@cityofcharleston.org |
Shawn Taylor | Charleston City Council Member |
501 Virginia Street East Charleston, WV 25301 (304) 348-8179 shawn.taylor@cityofcharleston.org |
This is the list of elected officials for Kanawha County. This includes roles such as sheriff, treasurer, council members, district attorney and county commissioner.
Kanawha County is located within the 2nd Congressional District of WV .
Representative | Office | Contact |
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Vera J. McCormick | Kanawha County Clerk |
409 Virginia Street East Charleston, WV 25301 (304) 357-0130 veramccormick@kanawha.us |
Sallie Robinson | Kanawha County Assessor |
409 Virginia Street East Charleston, WV 25301 (304) 357-0250 sallierobinson@kanawha.us |
Michael Y. Rutherford | Kanawha County Sheriff |
301 Virginia Street East Charleston, WV 25301 (304) 357-0216 mikerutherford@kcso.us |
Chuck Miller | Kanawha County Prosecuting Attorney |
301 Virginia Street East Charleston, WV 25301 (304) 357-0300 |
Cathy S.Gatson | Kanawha County Circuit Clerk |
111 Court Street Charleston, WV 25301 (304) 357-0440 cathy.gatson@courtswv.gov |
John L. Green | Kanawha County Surveyor | (304) 357-0101 |
Ben Salango | Kanawha County Commissioner |
(304) 357-0109 bensalango@kanawha.us |
Kent Carper | Kanawha County Commissioner |
(304) 357-0656 kentcarper@kanawha.us |
Lance Wheeler | Kanawha County Commissioner |
(304) 357-0139 lancewheeler@kanawha.us |
This is the list of elected officials for West Virginia. This includes roles such as Governor and Lieutenant Governor, US and state senators and house representatives.
Representative | Office | Contact |
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Joe Manchin | U.S. Senator |
306 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 (202) 224-3954 |
Shelley Moore Capito | U.S. Senator |
172 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 (202) 224-6472 |
Jim Justice | Governor of West Virginia |
1900 Kanawha Boulevard East Charleston, WV 25305 (304) 558-2000 |
Mac Warner | WV Secretary of State |
1900 Kanawha Boulevard East Charleston, WV 25305 (304) 558-6000 info@wvsos.com |
Kent Leonhardt | WV State Commissioner of Agriculture |
1900 Kanawha Blvd E Charleston, WV 23505 (304) 558-3550 |
Patrick Morrisey | WV State Attorney General |
1900 Kanawha Boulevard East Charleston, WV 25305 (304) 558-2021 |
John B. "JB" McCuskey | WV State Auditor |
1900 Kanawha Boulevard East Charleston, WV 25305 (304) 558-2251 |
Riley Moore | WV State Treasurer |
1900 Kanawha Boulevard Capitol Complex Building #1 Room Charleston, WV 25305 (304) 558-5000 wvtreasury@wvsto.gov |
C. Haley Bunn | WV State Supreme Court of Appeals Justice |
(304) 558-4811 haley.bunn@courtswv.gov |
Elizabeth D. Walker | WV State Supreme Court of Appeals Justice |
(304) 558-2602 beth.walker@courtswv.gov |
John A. Hutchison | WV State Supreme Court of Appeals Justice |
(304) 558-4282 john.hutchison@courtswv.gov |
Tim Armstead | WV State Supreme Court of Appeals Justice |
(304) 558-2604 |
William R. Wooton | WV State Supreme Court of Appeals Justice |
(304) 558-2606 bill.wooton@courtswv.gov |
Carol Miller | U.S. Representative |
465 Cannon House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 (202) 225-3452 |
While the President and Vice President are the only elected officials at the National level, there are hundreds of other positions appointed by the President himself.
West Virginia will cast 5 Electoral College votes in the upcoming 2020 Presidential elections.
Elected Role Descriptions
Auditor:
The Auditor General is the chief fiscal watchdog of the commonwealth. This person is responsible for using annual audits to ensure that all government money is spent legally and properly.
Clerk of Courts:
The county clerk is responsible for filing vital records including documents related to a specific county's population, including birth, death and marriage certificates. Sometimes the Clerk of Courts is also responsible for preparing ballots, maintaining voting machines and training poll workers.
Sheriff:
A sheriff is responsible for all law enforcement at a county level, ensuring that all local, state, and federal laws are followed. He or she performs a role similar to that of a police chief of a municipal department, managing the department in charge of protecting people and property and maintaining civil order.
Treasurer:
Typically, the Treasurer's duties include financial management and oversight of the particular department of which he or she manages. A Treasurer may also manage or oversee the financial affairs of the organization, often including tasks as selecting a bank, reconciling bank statements, and managing cash flow.