Shawn Fluharty's Biography
- State House (WV) - District 5, Democratic Minority Whip
On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for State Senate (WV) - District 1
Contact Information
Office
Room 258M, Building 1
State Capitol Complex
Charleston, WV 25305
42 Walnut Avenue
Wheeling, WV 26003
Full Name:
Shawn Lucas Fluharty
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
01/05/1984
Birth Place:
Wheeling, WV
Home City:
Wheeling, WV
JD, Law, West Virginia University College of Law, 2006-2009
BS, Journalism, Law, West Virginia University, 2002-2006
Delegate, West Virginia House of Delegates, District 5, 2022-present
Minority Whip, West Virginia State House of Delegates, 2021-present
President, National Council of Legislators from Gaming States, 2019-present
Candidate, West Virginia State Senate, District 1, 2026
Candidate, West Virginia House of Delegates, District 5, 2022, 2024
Delegate, West Virginia State House of Delegates, District 3, 2014-2022
Member, Joint Commission on Special Investigations
Member, Joint Committee on Insurance and Public Employees Insurance Agency, Seniors, and Long Term Care
Member, Joint Committee on the Judiciary
Ranking Minority Member, Judiciary Committee
Member, Subcommittee on Courts
Member, Subcommittee on Legal Services
Member, Courts Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates, 2025-present
Minority Chair, Judiciary Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates, 2025-present
Member, Legal Services Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates, 2025-present
Former Member, Health and Human Resources Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates
Former Member, Industry and Labor Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates
Former Member, Joint Health Committee, West Virginia State Assembly
Former Member, Joint Judiciary Committee, West Virginia State Assembly
Former Vice Chair, Judiciary Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates
Former Member, Select Committee on Education Reform D, West Virginia State House of Delegates
Former Member, Senior, Children, and Family Issues Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates
Member, West Virginia Association for Justice
Head of Government Affairs Head of Government Affairs, Play'n GO, 2023-present
Member, Ohio County Bar Association
Member, West Virginia Bar Association
Trial attorney, Bordas & Bordas Attorneys, PLLC, 2019-2024
Attorney, Paul Harris Law Offices, 2009-2019
Contracts Administration Intern, Mylan Pharmaceuticals, 2008-2009
Summer Associate, Harry Montoro Law Offices, 2008
Public Relations/Government Relations, Charles Ryan Associates, 2006
No organizational membership information on file.
Priority Issues:
Priorities
Phasing out of the Car Tax
Jobs
Implementing a local business incubator
Improving our intellectual capital
Committed of Domestic Energy -- Local jobs for local people
Making education a priority again in our state
Supporter of the Death Penalty