Richard Thompson (West Virginia politician)
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| Richard Thompson | |
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Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates
from the 17th district |
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| Assumed office 2000 |
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| Born | October 2, 1952 Louisa, Kentucky |
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| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Beth Chambers |
| Residence | Lavalette, West Virginia |
| Alma mater | Marshall University, West Virginia University College of Law |
| Profession | attorney |
Richard Thompson is a Democratic member of the West Virginia House of Delegates, representing the 17th District since 2000. He is currently Speaker of the House, elected in January 2007. He earlier served as a Delegate from 1980 through 1982.
Thompson holds degrees from Marshall University and West Virginia University College of Law.
[edit] External links
- West Virginia Legislature - Delegate Richard Thompson, Speaker biography official government websites
- Project Vote Smart - Representative Richard Thompson (WV) profile
- Follow the Money - Richard Thompson

