Phillip W Diserio (born December 13, 1959) is an American politician and a former Democratic member of the West Virginia House of Delegates who represented District 2[1] from his January 23, 2012 appointment by West Virginia Governor Earl Ray Tomblin to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Representative Tim Ennis.[2] Diserio was defeated in his 2014 bid for reelection, but was later elected in 2016. In 2022, Diserio was defeated again by Jimmy Willis.
Phil Diserio | |
|---|---|
| Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 2nd district | |
| In office December 1, 2016 – December 1, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Ryan Weld |
| Succeeded by | New boundaries |
| In office January 23, 2012 – December 1, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Tim Ennis |
| Succeeded by | Ryan Weld |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Phillip W Diserio December 13, 1959 Wheeling, West Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Sandra |
| Children | Cassie Carrissa Carlie |
| Residence(s) | Follansbee, West Virginia, U.S. |
| Profession | Electrician |
Elections edit
- 2012 Diserio was unopposed for the May 8, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 3,022 votes,[3] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 3,440 votes (52.0%) against Republican nominee Lynn Davis.[4]
References edit
- ^ "Phil Diserio's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved March 24, 2014.
- ^ Tomblin, Earl Ray (January 23, 2012). "Governor Appoints Phillip Diserio to Represent the 2nd District in the West Virginia House of Delegates". Governor of West Virginia. Retrieved March 24, 2014.
- ^ "Statewide Results Primary Election May 8, 2012 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Retrieved March 24, 2014.
- ^ "Statewide Results General Election November 6, 2012 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Retrieved March 24, 2014.
External links edit
- Official page at the West Virginia Legislature
- Profile at Vote Smart
- Phil Diserio at Ballotpedia
- Phillip W. Diserio at OpenSecrets
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