Ryan Ferns
| Ryan James Ferns | |
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| Member of the West Virginia Senate from the 1st district | |
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Assumed office December 1, 2014 Serving with Jack Yost | |
| Preceded by | Rocky Fitzsimmons |
| Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 3rd district | |
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In office December 1, 2010 – December 1, 2014 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
December 2, 1982 Wheeling, West Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican (after 2013) |
| Other political affiliations | Democratic (before 2013) |
| Residence | Wheeling, West Virginia, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Wheeling Jesuit University (B.S., D.P.T.) |
| Profession | Physical therapist |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
Ryan James Ferns is an American politician from the state of West Virginia. He is a member of the West Virginia Senate.
Ferns was first elected to the West Virginia House of Delegates in 2010, as a member of the Democratic Party. He switched his allegiance to the Republican Party in November 2013. In 2014, he beat Democrat Rocky Fitzsimmons in an election to the West Virginia Senate.[1]
Ferns is a physical therapist.[1] He was arrested for drunk driving in 2012.[2][3][4]
References
- 1 2 "The Charleston Daily Mail". Dailymail.com. January 2, 2013. Retrieved January 2, 2014.
- ↑ JOSELYN KING - For The Weirton Daily Times (May 14, 2012). ""Ryan Ferns" won’t resign from House - WeirtonDailyTimes.com | news, sports, jobs - Weirton, Hancock County — Weirton Daily Times". WeirtonDailyTimes.com. Retrieved January 2, 2014.
- ↑ "Ryan Ferns" Should be Kept in the Legislature, May 4, 2012, the Intelligencer, by Bob Miller Jr
- ↑ Respect "Ryan Ferns'" Decision to Resign, May 5, 2012 News-Register, by Mike Myer
External links
- Ryan Ferns at legis.state.wv.us
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