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John B. "JB" McCuskeyREPRepublican Auditor
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WVResidence (state)

John "JB" McCuskey (born in Charleston, West Virginia) is an American politician who has served as West Virginia State Auditor since January 16, 2017. A Republican, he was a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates representing District 35 from 2013 to 2017. On February 28, 2023, he announced he would run for governor of West Virginia to attempt to succeed term limited governor Jim Justice. However, in July 2023 he announced that he would run for attorney general instead.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
West Virginia University
JD
2009
George Washington University
BA Political Communication
2004
Past Positions1 - 8 of 8
Auditor
State of West Virginia
2017 - Current
Assistant Majority Whip
West Virginia State House of Delegates
2015 - 2016
Delegate
West Virginia State House of Delegates
2012 - 2016
Attorney
Shuman McCuskey & Slicer, Professional Limited Liability Company
2009 - 2011
Former Attorney
Energy Litigation Practice Group, Steptoe & Johnson, Professional Limited Liability Company
Former Employee
Office of General Counsel, United States Army
Former Employee
Office of General Counsel, United States Department of Defense
Former Employee
American Center for Law and Justice
Other Experience1 - 9 of 9
Former Member
Banking and Insurance Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates
Former Member
Energy Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates
Former Member
Enrolled Bills Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates
Former Member
Industry and Labor Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates
Former Member
Joint Judiciary Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates
Former Member
Joint Committee on Energy, West Virginia State House of Delegates
Former Member
Judiciary Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates
Former Member
Legislative Oversight Committee on Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority, West Virginia State House of Delegates
Former Member
Joint Committee on Technology, West Virginia State House of Delegates