Joe Statler
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Joe Statler | |
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| Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 51st district | |
| Assumed office December 1, 2020 | |
| In office December 1, 2014 – December 1, 2018 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 8, 1952 |
| Party | Republican |
| Education | Clay-Battelle High School |
| Occupation | Politician, Farmer |
| Website | https://statler4house.com |
Joe Statler (born December 8, 1952) is an American politician, currently serving as a Republican member of the West Virginia House of Delegates since 2020, representing the 51st district, which includes Morgantown and the majority of Monongalia County.[1] Statler also served in the House from 2014 to 2018, losing reelection in the 2018 elections.
As of 2021, Statler is the only Republican in the five-member 51st District.
Statler was born on December 8, 1952, in Morgantown, West Virginia to Willis and Maxine Statler. He is a graduate of Clay-Battelle High School. Statler is a retired coal miner and owns a 250-acre farm in Core, West Virginia.[1] Prior to his service in the Legislature, Statler served on the Monongalia County Board of Education from 2002 to 2012.[1]