Erikka Lynn Storch Explained

Erikka Storch
Term Start:December 1, 2010
Term End:May 19, 2023
Predecessor:Orphy Klempa
Successor:Diana Winzenreid
Party:Republican
Alma Mater:Wheeling University
Office:Member of the
West Virginia House of Delegates
Constituency:3rd district (2010–2022)
4th district (2022–2023)

Erikka Lynn Storch is a former Republican member of the West Virginia House of Delegates. She represented districts in the Northern Panhandle since 2011. In 2010, she announced her intentions to seek one of the two seats being vacated by outgoing Representative Orphy Klempa and Tal Hutchins. She faced off against future Representative Ryan Ferns, businessman Dolph Santorine, and attorney Shawn Fluharty in the general election. She placed first with nearly 5,000 votes.[1] In 2022, Storch was re-elected to the WV House of Delegates after she defeated Democratic challenger Teresa Toriseva. On May 17, 2023, Storch announced she would be resigning from the House of Delegates, taking a job with American Electric Power (AEP).

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Erikka Storch's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test) - The Voter's Self Defense System . Project Vote Smart. deviated. October 21, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20121021174931/http://votesmart.org/candidate/political-courage-test/117623/ .