Daniel Linville | |
Parents: | Steve Linville (father) Carla Linville (mother) |
Education: | Marshall University (BA) |
Birth Place: | Milton, West Virginia, U.S. |
Party: | Republican |
Office: | Assistant Majority Whip |
Leader: | Roger Hanshaw |
Term Start: | December 1, 2020 |
State Delegate1: | West Virginia |
District1: | 16th |
Term Start1: | August 1, 2018 |
Predecessor1: | C.E. Romine |
Daniel Linville is an American politician and business owner, currently serving as a Republican Assistant Majority Whip in the West Virginia House of Delegates, representing the 16th district.[1]
Linville was born and raised in Milton, West Virginia to parents Carla and Steve Linville and graduated from Marshall University.[2]
Linville was appointed to the West Virginia House of Delegates as a member from the 16th district in August 2018 after C.E. Romine resigned for health and personal reasons.[3] He successfully sought reelection in the 2020 general election.[4]
In addition to his party leadership position in the House, Linville serves as the chair of the Technology & Infrastructure Committee. He additionally serves on the Finance Committee; Committee on Senior, Children and Family Issues; and the Small Business Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Committee. Linville is also a member of several interim committees, including the Employee Suggestion Award Board, of which he serves as chair; the Select Committee on Infrastructure, of which he serves as vice chair; the Joint Standing Committee on Finance; the Legislative Oversight Committee on Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority; and the Joint Committee on Technology.
Linville is involved with several civic organizations, including the Rotary Club; Cabell County Farm Bureau; and on the Cabell-Wayne Beekeeper's Association. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of the Keith Albee Performing Arts Theater.[5]