Mick Bates (West Virginia politician)
Mick Bates | |
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Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 30th district | |
Assumed office December 1, 2014 | |
Preceded by | Linda Sumner |
Personal details | |
Born | Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia[1] | June 14, 1970
Political party | Republican (since 2021) Democratic (before 2021) |
Spouse(s) | Pamela Morgan[1] |
Children | 4[1] |
Education | Curtin University[1] |
Mick Bates (born June 14, 1970) is an Australian American politician who has served in the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 30th district since 2014.[2][1]
Originally elected as a Democrat, Bates switched to the Republican Party in May 2021.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b c d e "Mick Bates (D - Raleigh, 30)". Wvlegislature.gov. Retrieved 2018-12-06.
- ^ "Bates defeats incumbent Sumner in District 30 race W/ VIDEO". register-herald.com. 2014-11-04. Retrieved 2018-12-06.
- ^ Schnell, Mychael (May 12, 2021). "West Virginia delegate switches parties from Democrat to Republican". The Hill. Retrieved May 22, 2021.
Categories:
- 1970 births
- Living people
- Curtin University alumni
- Members of the West Virginia House of Delegates
- People from Broken Hill, New South Wales
- American people of Australian descent
- West Virginia Democrats
- West Virginia Republicans
- 21st-century American politicians