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U. S. Senator from West Virginia
{{Officeholder
|name=Shelley Moore Capito
|image=
|party=[[Republican]]
|spouse=Charles L. Capito
|religion=
|offices=
{{Officeholder/senator
|state=Iowa
|terms=January 2015-present
|preceded=[[Jay Rockefeller]]
|former=n
|succeeded=Incumbent
}}
}}
'''Senator Shelley Moore Capito''' is the junior Republican U.S. senator from West Virginia who was elected in 2014.
Capito received 62% of the vote on Election Day, while her Democrat opponent received 34%.<ref>[http://apps.sos.wv.gov/elections/results/results.aspx?year=2014&eid=21&county=Statewide "Election results center: Statewide results"] (2014). West Virginia Secretary of State website. Retrieved on January 19, 2015.</ref>
She joins the West Virginia delegation to Congress with a Democratic senator and three Republican representatives.
==Background==
Capito served in the West Virginia House of Delegates for four years before being elected to national office as the representative for West Virginia's 2nd district (Jan. 2001-Jan.2015).<ref>[http://www.capito.senate.gov/content/about-shelley "Shelley Moore Capito: About Shelley"] (2015). United States Senate website. Retrieved on January 19, 2015.</ref>
==References==
<references/>
<small>
[[Category:United States Senators]]
[[Category:114th United States Congress]]
[[Category:West Virginia]]
[[Category:Republicans]]
</small>
|name=Shelley Moore Capito
|image=
|party=[[Republican]]
|spouse=Charles L. Capito
|religion=
|offices=
{{Officeholder/senator
|state=Iowa
|terms=January 2015-present
|preceded=[[Jay Rockefeller]]
|former=n
|succeeded=Incumbent
}}
}}
'''Senator Shelley Moore Capito''' is the junior Republican U.S. senator from West Virginia who was elected in 2014.
Capito received 62% of the vote on Election Day, while her Democrat opponent received 34%.<ref>[http://apps.sos.wv.gov/elections/results/results.aspx?year=2014&eid=21&county=Statewide "Election results center: Statewide results"] (2014). West Virginia Secretary of State website. Retrieved on January 19, 2015.</ref>
She joins the West Virginia delegation to Congress with a Democratic senator and three Republican representatives.
==Background==
Capito served in the West Virginia House of Delegates for four years before being elected to national office as the representative for West Virginia's 2nd district (Jan. 2001-Jan.2015).<ref>[http://www.capito.senate.gov/content/about-shelley "Shelley Moore Capito: About Shelley"] (2015). United States Senate website. Retrieved on January 19, 2015.</ref>
==References==
<references/>
<small>
[[Category:United States Senators]]
[[Category:114th United States Congress]]
[[Category:West Virginia]]
[[Category:Republicans]]
</small>