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Gary Hamrick
Prior offices:
Harrison County Schools, At-large

Clarksburg Water Board
Years in office: 2008 - 2012

Elections and appointments
Last election
May 10, 2016
Education
High school
Washington Irving High School
Bachelor's
Fairmont State College
Personal
Profession
Investigator and musician

Gary Hamrick is an at-large representative on the Harrison County School Board in West Virginia. He first joined the board in 2012.[1]

Hamrick sought another term in the general election on May 10, 2016.[2] He successfully won re-election to his seat.[3]

Biography

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Hamrick has worked as an investigator for the Harrison County Prosecuting Attorney's Office since 2001. He previously worked as a child protective services worker for the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources and as an investigator for the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit. Hamrick is also a musician with the group Ryan Cain and the Ables. He serves as president of the American Federation of Musicians Local 580. He also serves on the Harrison County Community Corrections Board, and he is a former member of the Harrison County Democrat Executive Committee. Hamrick earned a bachelor's degree in sociology and political science from Fairmont State College. He has one son and two step-sons.[1]


Elections

2016

See also: Harrison County Schools elections (2016)

Two of the five seats on the Harrison County School Board were up for at-large general election on May 10, 2016. In their bids for re-election, incumbents Douglas Hogue and Gary Hamrick defeated challenger Carl "David" Beverlin.[2][3][4]

Results

Harrison County Schools,
At-Large General Election, 4-Year Term, 2016
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Douglas Hogue Incumbent 43.11% 12,042
Green check mark transparent.png Gary Hamrick Incumbent 41.45% 11,578
Carl "David" Beverlin 15.08% 4,211
Write-in votes 0.35% 99
Total Votes 27,930
Source: Harrison County Clerk, "Summary Report," accessed June 7, 2016

Funding

See also: Campaign finance in the Harrison County Schools election

Hamrick reported $25.00 in contributions and $25.00 in expenditures to the Harrison County Clerk, which left his campaign with a $0.00 balance in the election.[5]

Endorsements

Hamrick received no official endorsements in the election.

2012

Harrison County School District, At-large General Election, 4-year term, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngDouglas Hogue 26.8% 5,551
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngGary Hamrick 22.8% 4,724
     Nonpartisan Christine Fragale 21.5% 4,454
     Nonpartisan Lynn Bennett 17.2% 3,570
Total Votes 20,744
Source: West Virginia Secretary of State, "Harrison County Primary Election Results: May 8, 2012

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