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Rick Hillenbrand

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Rick Hillenbrand
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Biography
Rick Hillenbrand is a Republican currently serving as a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates for the 88th district, having assumed office in December 2022. A retired Naval Engineer and Program Manager, he previously served as a US Navy Engineering Duty Officer from 1978 to 1999. He holds multiple degrees, including a B.E. from SUNY Maritime College and M.S. and Ocean Engineer degrees from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Top Priorities
  • Expanding broadband access
  • Promoting election integrity and transparency
  • Addressing affordable housing challenges
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