Richard Thompson (West Virginia politician)

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Richard Thompson

Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates
from the 17th district
Incumbent
Assumed office 
2000

Born October 2, 1952 (1952-10-02) (age 55)
Louisa, Kentucky
Political party Democratic
Spouse Beth Chambers
Residence Lavalette, West Virginia
Alma mater Marshall University, West Virginia University College of Law
Profession attorney

Richard Thompson is a Democratic member of the West Virginia House of Delegates, representing the 17th District since 2000. He is currently Speaker of the House, elected in January 2007. He earlier served as a Delegate from 1980 through 1982.

Thompson holds degrees from Marshall University and West Virginia University College of Law.

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