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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Education

  • Graduated, Business Administration, Ohio State University

Professional Experience

  • Graduated, Business Administration, Ohio State University
  • Owner, Swope Construction, 1983-present

Political Experience

  • Graduated, Business Administration, Ohio State University
  • Owner, Swope Construction, 1983-present
  • Senator, West Virginia State Senate, District 6, 2016-present
  • Candidate, West Virginia State Senate, District 6, 2020

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Education Committee, West Virginia State Senate

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, West Virginia State Senate

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Banking and Insurance Committee

Vice Chair, Economic Development Committee

Member, Energy, Industry and Mining Committee

Member, Finance Committee

Vice Chair, Government Organization Committee

Vice Chair, Joint Committee on Economic Development

Member, Joint Committee on Energy

Member, Joint Committee on Finance

Co-Chair, Joint Committee on Flooding

Member, Joint Committee on Government Operations

Vice Chair, Joint Committee on Government Organization

Chair, Joint Committee on Labor and Worker Safety Issues

Member, Joint Legislative Oversight Commission on Department of Transportation Accountability

Vice Chair, Legislative Oversight Commission on Workforce Investment for Economic Development

Vice Chair, Select Committee on Infrastructure

Vice Chair, Select Committee on Tax Reform

Vice Chair, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

Chair, Workforce Committee

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Graduated, Business Administration, Ohio State University
  • Owner, Swope Construction, 1983-present
  • Senator, West Virginia State Senate, District 6, 2016-present
  • Candidate, West Virginia State Senate, District 6, 2020
  • 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