S. Chris Anders | |
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Member-elect of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 97th district | |
Assuming office December 1, 2024 | |
Succeeding | John Hardy |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican [1] |
S. Chris Anders is an American politician. He is the member-elect for the 97th district of the West Virginia House of Delegates. [2]
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