Chandler Swope's Biography
- State Senate (WV) - District 6, Republican
On The Ballot: Running, Republican for State Senate (WV) - District 6
Contact Information
702 Three Springs Drive
Bluefield, WV 24701
Phone: 304-920-2460
Room 229W, Building 1
State Capitol Complex
Charleston, WV 25305
Phone: 304-357-7843
Office
Room 229W, Building 1
State Capitol Complex
Charleston, WV 25305
702 Three Springs Drive
Bluefield, WV 24701
Full Name:
Chandler Swope
Family:
2 Children: William, Susan
Birth Date:
08/14/1942
Birth Place:
Welch, WV
Home City:
Bluefield, WV
Religion:
Christian
B.S., Industrial Management, Ohio State University
Senator, West Virginia State Senate, District 6, 2016-present
Candidate, West Virginia State Senate, District 6, 2024
Candidate, West Virginia State Senate, District 6, 2020
Member, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
Member, Economic Development Committee
Member, Energy, Industry and Mining Committee
Member, Finance Committee
Member, Government Organization Committee
Member, Joint Committee on Energy
Member, Joint Committee on Finance
Co-Chair, Joint Committee on Flooding
Vice Chair, Joint Committee on Government Operations
Vice Chair, Joint Committee on Government Organization
Member, Joint Committee on Technology
Member, Joint Legislative Oversight Commission on Department of Transportation Accountability
Chair, Joint Legislative Oversight Commission on Workforce Investment for Economic Development
Member, Judiciary Committee
Vice Chair, Select Committee on Infrastructure
Former Member, Banking and Insurance Committee, West Virginia State Senate
Former Member, Education Committee, West Virginia State Senate
Former Vice Chair, Joint Economic Development Committee, West Virginia State Senate
Former Chair, Joint Labor and Worker Safety Issues Committee, West Virginia State Senate
Former Member, Judiciary Committee, West Virginia State Senate
Former Vice Chair, Select Committee on Tax Reform, West Virginia State Senate
Former Chair, Workforce Committee, West Virginia State Senate
Owner, Swope Construction, 1983-present
Member, Associated Builders and Contractors of West Virginia, present
Member, Chamber of Commerce for both Greater Bluefield and Princeton / Mercer County, present
Member, Contractors Association of West Virginia, present
Former Member, Bluefield Health Systems (Bluefield Regional Medical Center)
Former Member, Board of Directors for the West Virginia Construction Education Trust
Former Member, First Century Bank
Former Member, Hugh I. Shott Foundation
Former Member, Pocahontas Bankshares Holding Company
Former Chair, Board of the Bluefield Regional Medical Center, 2005-2009