David Adkins (West Virginia politician)

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David Adkins
Member of the West VirginiaHouseofRepresentatives
from the 30th district
Assumed office
December 1, 2022
Personal details
Born (1961-06-16) June 16, 1961 (age 62)
West Hamlin, West Virginia, U.S.
Political party Republican
SpouseTina J Adkins
Children4
Residence Hamlin, West Virginia [1]
OccupationBusiness Owner

David Adkins (born June 16, 1961) is an American politician serving as a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 30th district. Elected on November 8 2022, he assumed office on December 1, 2022.

Biography

Adkins was born in West Hamlin, West Virginia to parents Scott and Goldie Adkins. He is a Christian. [2] He has previously served as they mayor of Hamlin, West Virginia. He is a graduate of Hamlin High School. Outside of politics, he works at Lincoln Contracting. [3]

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References

  1. "David Adkins | ACLU West Virginia". www.acluwv.org. 2022-04-04. Retrieved 2023-08-23.
  2. "West Virginia Legislature". www.wvlegislature.gov. Retrieved 2023-08-23.
  3. "David Adkins (West Virginia)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2023-08-23.