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Joshua Higginbotham's Biography

On The Ballot: Running, Republican for Commissioner of Agriculture (WV)

Contact Information

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93 Richard Drive
Poca, WV 25313
Phone: 304-881-1864

Full Name:

Joshua Kurt Higginbotham

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

07/23/1996

Home City:

Poca, WV

Religion:

Christian

Bachelor's, History, University of Charleston, 2014-2017

Director, Newman Civic Fellow, present

Former Assistant Majority Whip, West Virginia State House of Delegates

Candidate, West Virginia Commissioner of Agriculture, 2024

Candidate, West Virgina State Senate, District 8, 2022

Delegate, West Virginia State House of Delegates, District 13, 2016-2021

Candidate, West Virginia State House of Delegates, District 13, 2020

Former Member, Energy Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates

Former Member, Joint Economic Development Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates

Former Member, Select Committee on Education Reform B, West Virginia State House of Delegates

Former Chair, Small Business Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates

Business Development Manager, Delta Defense, Limited Liability Corporation, 2023-present

Committee Member, Tyler Mountain Volunteer Fire Department, 2023-present

Marketing Consultant and Lobbyist, Self-Employed, 2018-present

Intern, City of Nitro, 2015

Page, United States Senate, 2013

Executive Director, UC College Republicans, 2015-present

Political and Social Activist, 2013-present

Preacher, Christian Church, 2009-present

Member, National Rifle Association, present

Executive Presidential Candidate, Distributive Education Clubs of America, Incorporated, 2013-2014

West Virginia President, West Virginia Distributive Education Clubs of America, 2012-2014

Presidential Candidate, National Student Leadership, 2013

Director, Generation Impact Center, 2011-2012

Student Ambassador, People to People Ambassador Programs, 2012

Awards:

Outstanding Freshman of 2015, President Edwin Welch
Emerging Leader Award, 2014, DECA Incorporated
Wreath-Layer at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, 2013, Arlington National Cemetary
Show Choir Champion, 2011, Show Choir National Finale

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