Ryan W. Weld

Ryan W. Weld REPRepublican

State Senator, District 1

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Ryan W. WeldREPRepublican State Senator, District 1
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Ryan William Weld (born May 19, 1980) is a Republican member of the West Virginia Senate for the 1st district. He previously served in the West Virginia House of Delegates. He was appointed whip in 2017.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
Duquesne University
J.D.
2011 - 2015
Fairmont State University
B.A. Political Science
1999 - 2003
Past Positions1 - 10 of 10
Majority Whip
West Virginia State Senate
2017 - Current
Senator
West Virginia State Senate
2016 - Current
Delegate
West Virginia House of Delegates
2014 - 2016
Captain
United States Air Force Reserves
Current
Legal Assistant
Brooke County Prosecutor’s Office
Current
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
Brooke County Prosecutor's Office
2015 - Current
Served
United States Air Force
2010 - 2011
Staff Intelligence Officer
United States Air Force
2010 - 2011
Executive Officer to the Director
Defense Intelligence Agency Congressional Affairs and Public Affairs
2009 - 2010
Employee
United States Intelligence Community
Other Experience1 - 16 of 16
Board Member
Brooke County Retired Senior Volunteer Program
Current
Chair
Wellsburg Urban Redevelopment Authority
2012 - Current
Former Chair
Joint Veterans' Affairs Committee, West Virginia State Senate
Former Member
Joint Judiciary Committee, West Virginia State Legislature
Former Member
Joint Veteran's Affairs Committee, West Virginia State Legislature`
Former Member
Legislative Oversight Committee on Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority, West Virginia State House of Delegates
Former Member
Political Subdivisions Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates
Former Member
Government Organization Committee, West Virginia State Senate
Former Member
Pensions Committee, West Virginia State Senate
Former Member
Joint Commission on Special Investigations, West Virginia State Senate
Former Member
Joint Labor and Worker Safety Issues Committee, West Virginia State Senate
Former Member
Banking and Insurance Committee, West Virginia State Senate
Former Member
Judiciary Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates
Former Member
Joint Committee on Public Employees Insurance Agency, Seniors, and Long Term Care, West Virginia State Senate
Former Vice Chair
Workforce Committee, West Virginia State Senate
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