Roger Conley
Roger Conley | |
|---|---|
| Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 10th district | |
| In office December 1, 2020 – December 1, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Tom Azinger |
| Succeeded by | New boundaries |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Roger Conley September 9, 1956 |
| Party | Constitution (2024–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Republican (until 2024) |
| Spouse | Katherine Conley |
Roger Conley (born September 9, 1956) the son of Rev. Melvin and Maxine conley is an American politician who served as a Delegate from the 10th district to the West Virginia House of Delegates from 2020 to 2022. Previously a Republican, Conley switched his affiliation to the Constitution Party in December 2024.[1]
In 2022, he was defeated in the District 11 Republican primary by Bob Fehrenbacher.[2]
Early life, education, and career
[edit | edit source]Conley was born in Parkersburg, West Virginia to Melvin and Maxine Conley. He was educated at West Virginia University at Parkersburg, a community college. Before running for office, Conley was employed in the manufacturing industry for 30 years, owning his own company for 12. Conley also served on the City Council of Vienna, West Virginia from 2016 to 2020.[3][4]
Elections
[edit | edit source]2020
[edit | edit source]In a four-way primary, Conley was one of three Republicans to receive the nomination, with 25.39% of the vote.[5]
In the general election, Conley was elected to the House of Delegates with the same two fellow Republicans, receiving 22.25% of the vote.[6]
Tenure
[edit | edit source]Committee assignments
[edit | edit source]- Government Organization[7]
- Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security
- Workforce Development
Transgender rights
[edit | edit source]Conley supported a bill that would prohibit transgender athletes from competing on the team that aligns with their gender identity and was the sponsor of a similar bill.[8][7]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Conley is married to Katherine Conley and has three children. 5 siblings He is a Baptist.[3]
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- Living people
- 1956 births
- Republican Party members of the West Virginia House of Delegates
- Baptists from West Virginia
- Politicians from Parkersburg, West Virginia
- West Virginia University at Parkersburg alumni
- 21st-century members of the West Virginia Legislature
- West Virginia city council members
- People from Vienna, West Virginia