Jerry Mezzatesta

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Jerry Mezzatesta was an American politician from West Virginia. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He was the West Virginia House of Delegates Member from the 50th District which represents Mineral County & Hampshire County.

In 2004 Jerry Mezzatesta and his wife, Mary Lou, pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor charge that they altered and destroyed legislative computer records. He lost his re-election bid that same year. April 2005 he was fired from his $60,000-a-year job with the Hampshire County Board of Education. Mezzatesta violated an agreement that he would not use his legislative position to solicit funds for the county school system.

Preceded by:
unknown
WV House Delegate
1987-2005
Succeeded by:
Ruth Rowan

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