| Eric Brooks | |
| Birth Place: | Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital |
| Predecessor1: | Carl Martin |
| District1: | 45th |
| Term Start1: | December 1, 2022 |
| Spouse: | Jennifer |
| Education: | Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology and Anthropology |
| Residence: | Mount Hope, West Virginia[1] |
| Alma Mater: | West Virginia University |
| Children: | Clay, Morgan, Faith Brooks |
| Party: | Republican |
| State Delegate1: | West Virginia |
| Profession: | Retired - Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons |
| Website: | Official website |
Eric Brooks (born December 24, 1971) is an American politician serving as a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 45th district.[2] Elected on November 8, 2022, he assumed office on December 1, 2022.[3]
Born on Christmas Eve 1971 in Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital, to coal miner David Brooks and educator Linda Brooks. He is a baptist.[4] After graduating high school, he obtained a Bachelor's degree in Sociology and Anthropology from West Virginia University in 1994. He married his high school sweetheart, Jennifer, in 1994 and they have 3 kids, Clay, Morgan, and Faith.[5] He worked for the Federal Bureau of Prisons from 1995 to 2021; he is currently retired.[6]