Evan Worrell
American politician
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Evan Worrell (born September 26, 1979) is an American politician serving as a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 23rd district.
Preceded byKelli Sobonya
Constituency23rd district (2022–present)
18th district (2018–2022)
18th district (2018–2022)
BornSeptember 26, 1979
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, U.S.
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, U.S.
Evan Worrell | |
|---|---|
| Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates | |
| Assumed office December 1, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Kelli Sobonya |
| Constituency | 23rd district (2022–present) 18th district (2018–2022) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 26, 1979 Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Education | Marshall University (BA) |
Early life and education
Evan Worrell was born in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to parents Jay and Cheryl Worrell.[1] He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Marshall University.[2]
Career
On November 6, 2018, Worrell was elected to the West Virginia House of Delegates, where he represented the 18th district, starting December 1, 2018. In the 2022 general election, Worrell was elected to represent the 23rd district. Worrell is a Republican.[3]
Personal life
Worrell lives in Barboursville, West Virginia. Worrell and his wife, Jennifer, have six children. Worrell is a Baptist.[1][2]
Electoral history
| Election results | ||||||||
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| Year | Office | Election | Votes for Worrell | % | Opponent | Party | Votes | % |
| 2018 | West Virginia House of Delegates | General | 3,943 | 62.7% | Karen Nance | Democratic | 2,344 | 37.3% |
| 2020 | General | 5,531 | 69.8% | Paul Ross | Democratic | 2,398 | 30.2% | |
| 2022 | Primary | 787 | 60.3% | Jodi Biller | Republican | 519 | 39.7% | |
| 2022 | General | 3,028 | 68.2% | Karen Nance | Democratic | 1,413 | 31.8% | |