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Mike Manypenny II's Biography

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Full Name:

Michael 'Mike' N. Manypenny II

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

08/01/1959

Birth Place:

East Liverpool, OH

Home City:

Grafton, WV

Religion:

Methodist

BS, Agriculture/Forestry, West Virginia University, 1977-1983

Founding Member, Tygart Valley Child Advocacy Center, present

Candidate, West Virginia State House of Delegates, District 49, 2014, 2020

Candidate, United States House of Representatives, West Virginia, District 1, 2016

Delegate, West Virginia State House of Delegates, District 49, 2008-2014

Candidate, West Virginia State House of Delegates, District 42, 2004, 2006

Campaigner, West Virginia Presidential Election Campaign, 2000

Subcommittee Chair, Solid Waste Task Force

Board Member, Mon County Solid Waste Task Force, 2000-2008

Member, Special Projects, Monongalia Solid Waste Task Force, 2001-2006

CPO, Agri-Carb Corporation, 2015-present

President, Global Impact Incorporated, 1998-2008

Director/Founder, Global Impact, Incorporated, 1999-2008

Operations Manager, Oak Grove Greenhouses, 2003-2008

Manager, Central Coast Landscape, 1990-1994

Manager, Prime Landscaping, 1986-1990

Owner, Blue Ridge Landscaping and Environmental Services, 1979-1987

Founder/President, Taylor County Project HOP2E Food Bank, 2006-present

Founding Member, Tygart Valley Chamber of Commerce, present

Member, Global Health Council

Volunteer, Morgantown Citizens Advisory Committee

Member, Morgantown Farmer's Market Association

Board Member, Mon County Solid Waste Task Force, 2000-2008

Member, National Rifle Association, 2004-2008

Board Member, Northern West Virginia Center for Independent Living, 2004-2008

Member, Sierra Club, 2000-2008

Board Member, Taylor County Collaborative Family Resource Network, 2008

Member, Taylor County Farm Bureau, 2004-2008

Founder, Taylor County Farmers Market Association, 2006-2008

President, Taylor County Farmers Market Association, 2006-2008

Board Member, Tygart Lake State Park Foundation, 2008

Board Member, West Virginia Workforce Investment Board, 2004-2008

Secretary, Northern West Virginia Center for Independent Living, 1998-2004

Executive Committee Member, Sierra Club, 2000-2002

Priority Issues:

Overturn of Citizens United
Re-instate the Glass Steagall Act to protect our economy from another financial crisis
Preserve and expand Social Security so our seniors have a financial security and comfort
Invest in Americas Infrastructure
Close the loophole of Corporate Welfare
Promote buy in America
Revitalize the US Steel industry and stop the dumping of foreign goods like Chinese steel on American soil
Work to make sure America has a balanced budget
Reduce wasteful spending of our citizens tax dollars
Work in a bi-partisan way to bring balance between jobs and the environment

Reason for Seeking Public Office:

I have always given my time to better my community as a public servant. I want to expand that vision now and give back to better my Country!

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