Chris Pritt

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Chris Pritt
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Pritt at the 2022 Hazlitt Summit hosted by Young Americans for Liberty Foundation
Member of the West VirginiaHouseofDelegates
from the 53rd district
Assumed office
December 1, 2020
Personal details
Born (1978-11-17) November 17, 1978 (age 45)
Stuart, Virginia, U.S.
Political party Republican
SpouseKelly Pritt
Children2
Education West Virginia Wesleyan College (BA)
Virginia Tech (MPA)
Ohio Northern University (JD)

Chris Pritt (born November 17, 1978) is an American politician serving as a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 53rd district. Elected in November 2020, he assumed office on December 1, 2020. Pritt has declared that he is running for the West Virginia State Senate in the 17th District.

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Early life and education

Pritt was born in Stuart, Virginia. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from West Virginia Wesleyan College, a Master of Public Administration from Virginia Tech, and a Juris Doctor from the Claude W. Pettit College of Law at Ohio Northern University. [1]

Career

Since 2007, Pritt has owned and operated Pritt & Pritt LLC with his wife, Kelly. He was elected to the West Virginia House of Delegates in November 2020 and assumed office on December 1, 2020. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "About Our Charleston West Virginia Law Firm". Pritt Law. Retrieved 2021-06-11.
  2. "Chris Pritt". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-06-11.
  3. "Ron Gregory: Here's how it shakes out in Tuesday's voting". AP News. November 3, 2018.