Laura Chapman
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Laura Chapman | |
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| Member of the West Virginia Senate from the 1st district | |
| Assumed office December 1, 2022 Serving with Ryan Weld | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jeannette Laura Wakim November 26, 1984 |
| Party | Republican |
| Parent | Chris Wakim (father) |
| Education | Middlebury College |
| Alma mater | West Virginia University |
Jeannette Laura Wakim Chapman (née Wakim; born November 26, 1984) is an American politician who has served as a member of the West Virginia Senate from the 1st district since the 2022 West Virginia Senate election.[1]
In December 2024, Chapman was selected to join the 2025-2026 Prenatal-to-Three Innovation Fellowship cohort, hosted by Future Caucus for young legislators invested in building bipartisan policy addressing key healthcare issues.[2][3]
Legal career
[edit | edit source]Chapman is an attorney by profession.[4]
Political career
[edit | edit source]In 2024, Chapman endorsed Donald Trump's presidential campaign.[5]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Chapmans father is former state legislator Chris Wakim.[6]
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[edit | edit source]Categories:
- Living people
- Politicians from Wheeling, West Virginia
- 21st-century American women politicians
- Republican Party West Virginia state senators
- Women state legislators in West Virginia
- Middlebury College alumni
- West Virginia University alumni
- American Christians
- 21st-century members of the West Virginia Legislature