Randy Swartzmiller | |
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Member of the West VirginiaHouseofDelegates from the 1st district | |
In office December 1, 2018 –December 2020 | |
Preceded by | Mark Zatezalo |
Succeeded by | Mark Zatezalo |
In office December 1,2000 –December 1,2014 | |
Preceded by | Jeff Davis Tamara Herron |
Succeeded by | Mark Zatezalo Pat McGeehan |
Personal details | |
Born | Weirton,West Virginia,U.S. | May 14,1960
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Jeanmarie Skerbetz |
Children | Taylor Marie Molly Katherine |
Residence(s) | Chester,West Virginia,U.S. |
Alma mater | West Liberty University (B.A.) Mountain State University (M.S.) |
Randal "Randy" Duane Swartzmiller (born May 14,1960) is an American politician and a former Democratic member of the West Virginia House of Delegates representing the 1st district [1] from 2000 until his defeat for re-election in 2014. Swartzmiller again served in the House of Delegates from 2018 to 2020,when he left to be an unsuccessful candidate for the West Virginia Senate. [2]
After a close loss to Senate Majority Whip Ryan Weld in 2020,Swartzmiller announced in 2022 that he would again seek election to the Senate. [3] He is seeking to fill the seat won by former Sen. William Ihlenfeld,D-Ohio,in the 2018 election. Sen. Owens Brown,D-Ohio,was appointed to the seat in September 2021 after Ihlenfeld was sworn in as U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia.
Swartzmiller earned his B.A. from West Liberty University and his M.S. from Mountain State University.
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