Patrick Morrisey
Patrick Morrisey | |
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| 34th Attorney General of West Virginia | |
| Assumed office January 14, 2013 | |
| Governor | Earl Ray Tomblin Jim Justice |
| Preceded by | Darrell McGraw |
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| Born | Patrick James Morrisey December 21, 1967 New York City |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Rutgers University, New Brunswick (BA) Rutgers University, Newark (JD) |
Patrick James Morrisey (born December 21, 1967) is an American lawyer, politician and the Attorney General of West Virginia since 2013. He is a member of the Republican Party.
He was born in New York City. Morrisey studied at Rutgers University. He defeated five-term Democratic incumbent Darrell McGraw in the 2012 election.
In July 2017, Morrisey announced his candidacy for U.S. Senate.[1] He lost the general election in November 2018 to incumbent Joe Manchin.
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- Office of the WV Attorney General Archived 2018-05-13 at the Wayback Machine
- Morrisey for Senate Archived 2018-05-12 at the Wayback Machine