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Shelley Moore Capito (view source)
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{{Officeholder
{{Officeholder
|name=Shelley Moore Capito
|name=Shelley Moore Capito
|image=
|image=Shelley Moore Capito official Senate photo.jpg
|party=[[Republican]]
|party=[[Republican]]
|spouse=Charles L. Capito
|spouse=Charles L. Capito
|state=West Virginia
|state=West Virginia
|terms=January 2001-January 2015
|terms=January 2001-January 2015
|preceded=
|preceded=[[Bob Wise]]
|succeeded=[[Alex Mooney]]
|succeeded=[[Alex Mooney]]
}}
}}
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>
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.
She joined the West Virginia delegation to Congress with a Democratic senator and three Republican representatives.
==Background==
==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>
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>
She is the daughter of [[Arch A. Moore Jr.]], who served as the governor of West Virginia for three terms.
==References==
==References==