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Larry Border
Larry Border (b. June 3, 1951) was a Republican member of the West Virginia House of Delegates. He represented District 9 from 1990 until his death in 2011. He served as House Minority Whip from 2005 to 2011.
Border earned his B.S. from the West Virginia School of Pharmacy in 1975.
Border worked as President of Larry Border Contracting, Limited Liability Company. He also worked as a farmer, developer, and President of Eastwood Investment Company. He worked as a Pharmacist for Nelson's Drug Store, Phil's Pharmacy, and Revco Pharmacy from 1975 to 1980, 1981 to 1982, and 1982 to 2011, respectively.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Border served on these committees:
- Agriculture Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates
- Finance Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates
- Finance Committee, West Virginia State Legislature
- Government and Finance Committee, West Virginia State Legislature
- Health Committee, West Virginia State Legislature
- Health and Human Resources Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates, Chair
- Health and Human Resources Accountability Committee, West Virginia State Legislature
- Health Emergency Preparedness Committee, West Virginia State Legislature
- PEIA, Seniors and Long Term Care Committee, West Virginia State Legislature
- Rules Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Border served on these committees:
- Agriculture Committee, West Virginia House
- Finance Committee, West Virginia House
- Health and Human Resources Committee, West Virginia House
- Rules Committee, West Virginia House
Elections
2010
Border was re-elected to the West Virginia House of Delegates District 9. He was one of two candidates running for the one District 9 Delegate position on the ballot in the November 2, 2010, general election. He defeated Democrat Jim Marion.[2][3]
| West Virginia House of Delegates, District 9 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Larry Border (R)
|
3,566 | 63.29% | ||
| Francis Marion (D) | 2,068 | 36.71% | ||
| West Virginia State Senate, District 9 Republican Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Larry Border (R)
|
1,296 | 54.94% | ||
2008
In 2008 Border was re-elected to the West Virginia House District 9. Border (R) finished with 4,308 votes while his opponent Jim Marion (D) finished with 3,237 votes.[4] Border raised $18,600 for his campaign fund.[5]
| West Virginia House District 9 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Larry Border (R)
|
4,308 | |||
| Jim Marion (D) | 3,237 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Personal
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Border is survived by his wife, Anna Border, and three children.
External links
- Official list of West Virginia's November 2, 2010 candidates
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998
Footnotes
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Border
- ↑ West Virginia Secretary of State, "Statewide Results - General Election - November 2, 2010," accessed February 11, 2014
- ↑ West Virginia Secretary of State, "Statewide Results - Primary Election - May 11, 2010," accessed February 11, 2014
- ↑ West Virginia House election results
- ↑ Campaign funds
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
West Virginia House of Representatives District 9 1990–2011 |
Succeeded by Anna Border |
