Senator Clark Barnes's Biography

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Clark S. Barnes

Senator Clark S. Barnes's Biography

Full Name:	Clark S. Barnes
Office:	State Senate (WV) - District 11, Republican
First Elected:	11/02/2004
Last Elected:	11/06/2012
Next Election:	2016

Gender:	Male
Family:	Wife: Deborah; 4 Children: Thadeus, Erickson, Elizabeth, Rachel
Birth Date:	08/06/1950
Birth Place:	Portsmouth, VA
Home City:	Elkins, WV
Religion:	Baptist

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MS, Pensacola Christian College
BA, West Virginia University
AAS, Business Administration, Davis and Elkins College
Attended, Northern Virginia Community College

Senator, West Virginia State Senate, 2004-present
Candidate, West Virginia State Governor, 2011
Former Minority Whip, West Virginia State Senate

Economic Development, Member
Education, Member
Energy, Industry and Mining, Member
Finance, Member
Labor, Member
Rules, Member
Transportation and Infrastructure, Member

No caucus information on file.

President, Barnes and Associates, Incorporated, 1985-present
Served, United States Army, 1973-1976
Project Manager, Underground Technology Corporation

President, West Virginia Hearing Society, 2002
President, Seneca Soccer Club, 1987-1989
Member, American Legion
Member, Advisory Board, Bill Rice Ranch Incorporated
Member, Izaak Walton League of America
Member, National Education Association
Member, National Federation of Independent Business
Member, National Rifle Association (NRA)
Member, Pendleton County Chamber of Commerce
Member, Randolph County Chamber of Commerce
Member, Safari Club International for Hunters
Member, United States Chamber of Commerce
Member, Upshur County Chamber of Commerce
Member, West Virginia Education Association
Member, West Virginia Farm Bureau
Member, West Virginia Poultry Association
Former President, Wild Rivers Soccer Club