George Ambler
George Ambler | |
|---|---|
| Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 42nd[1] district | |
| Assumed office January 12, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Helen Martin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 8, 1950 Alderson, West Virginia |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Fort Spring, West Virginia |
| Alma mater | Bluefield State College |
George "Boogie" Preston Ambler[2] (born March 8, 1950 in Alderson, West Virginia) is an American politician and a Republican member of the West Virginia House of Delegates representing District 42 since January 12, 2013.
Education
Ambler earned his BS from Bluefield State College.
Elections
- 2012 Ambler ran in the three-way May 8, 2012 Republican Primary and placed second with 792 votes (26.2%),[3] and placed second in the four-way two-position November 6, 2012 General election with 5,556 votes (23.2%) behind incumbent Republican Representative Ray Canterbury (who had been redistricted from District 28) and ahead of Democratic nominees Steve Hunter (who had run in 2000 and 2002) and Glenn Singer.[4]
References
- ^ "George Ambler". Charleston, West Virginia: West Virginia Legislature. Retrieved March 24, 2014.
- ^ "George Ambler's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
- ^ "Statewide Results Primary Election May 8, 2012 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
- ^ "Statewide Results General Election November 6, 2012 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
External links
- Official page at the West Virginia Legislature
- Profile at Vote Smart
- George Ambler at Ballotpedia
- George (Boogie) Ambler at the National Institute on Money in State Politics
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