Nick Rahall
United States Representative (D-West Virginia) (1977-2015)
Place of BirthBeckley, WV, USA
RAHALL, Nick Joe, II, a Representative from West Virginia; born in Beckley, Raleigh County, W.Va., May 20, 1949; graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School, Beckley, W.Va., 1967; A.B., Duke University, Durham, N.C., 1971; attended graduate school, George Washington University, Washington, D.C., 1972; staff, Office of the Majority Whip, United States Senate, 1971-1974; business owner; delegate, Democratic National Conventions, 1972 and 1976; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-fifth and to the eighteen succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1977-January 3, 2015); unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Fourteenth Congress in 2014; chair, Committee on Natural Resources (One Hundred Tenth and One Hundred Eleventh Congresses).
House Years of Service
95th – 113th(1977 – 2015)
State / Territory
West Virginia
Position
Representative
Party
Democrat
House Years of Service
95th – 113th(1977 – 2015)
State / Territory
West Virginia
Position
Representative
Party
Democrat
Dates in Office
1977 - 2015 Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from West Virginia