Shelley Moore Capito Official Bio

Shelley Moore Capito

Shelley Wellons Moore Capito is an American politician and retired educator serving as the junior United States senator from West Virginia since 2015. A member of the Republican Party, Capito served as the U.S. representative from from 2001 to 2015. The daughter of three-term West Virginia governor Arch Alfred Moore Jr., she is the dean of West Virginia's congressional delegation. Wikipedia*

On the C-SPAN Networks:
Shelley Moore Capito has 908 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2000 Forum as a U.S. Representative Candidate. The year with the most videos was 2023 with 79 videos. The year with the highest average number of views per program was 2017 with an average of 6,673 views per program. Most appearances with Mitch McConnell (53), Joni Ernst (53), Steve Daines (51). Most common tags: Washington Politics, Banking & Financial Markets, Federal Budget.

Appearances by Title:January 6, 2015 - Present U.S. Senator, R-WV View Map


Videos: 482

Previously

U.S. Representative, R-WV 2nd January 3, 2001 - January 3, 2015 Videos: 420 U.S. Representative Candidate,
R c. April 28, 2000 - c. January 1, 2001 Videos: 2

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Past Elections

Ideology data is based on DW-NOMINATE statistics developed by Keith Poole and Howard Rosenthal. More information can be found at Voteview .

Historic election results compiled from data found on FEC.gov

Committees

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Floor Activity

    • Days on Floor: 32
    • Total Time Speaking: 6 hours
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