Laura Chapman | |
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Member of the West Virginia Senate from the 1st district | |
Assumed office December 1, 2022 Servingwith Ryan Weld | |
Personal details | |
Born | Laura Wakim Wheeling, West Virginia |
Political party | Republican |
Parent | Chris Wakim (father) |
Education | Middlebury College |
Alma mater | West Virginia University |
Laura Chapman (nee Wakim) is an American politician who has served as a member of the West Virginia Senate from the 1st district since the 2022 West Virginia Senate election. [1]
Chapman is an attorney by profession. [2]
In 2024, Chapman endorsed Donald Trump's presidential campaign. [3]
Chapmans father is former state legislator Chris Wakim. [4]
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