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Preceded by
  
District created

Political party
  
Republican

Preceded by
  
Bob Tabb

Name
  
Eric Householder


Succeeded by
  
Gary Howell

Role
  
American Politician

Nationality
  
American

Party
  
Republican Party

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Born
  
June 5, 1968 (age 55) Baltimore, Maryland (
1968-06-05
)

Alma mater
  
Shepherd College Frostburg State University

Residence
  
Martinsburg, West Virginia, United States

Education
  
Shepherd University, Frostburg State University

Eric L. Householder (born June 5, 1968 in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American politician and a Republican member of the West Virginia House of Delegates representing District 64 since January 12, 2013. Householder served consecutively from January 2011 until January 2013 in the District 56 seat.

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Education

Householder earned his BS in economics from Shepherd College (now Shepherd University) and his MBA from Frostburg State University.

Elections

  • 2010: When District 56 Democratic Representative Bob Tabb left the Legislature and left the seat open, Householder was unopposed for the May 11, 2010 Republican Primary, winning with 494 votes, and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 3,322 votes (56.4%) against Democratic nominee Terry Walker.
  • 2012: Redistricted to District 64, Householder was unopposed for both the May 8, 2012 Republican Primary, winning with 888 votes, and the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 4,882 votes.
  • 2014: Householder won his third term in the House, as he was unopposed on the ballot for the 64th District.
  • 2016: Householder was elected to the House for a fourth time, defeating Democratic challenger Barbara "Barby" Frankenberry.

    • References

    Eric Householder Wikipedia
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