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Ed Gaunch

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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Gaunch is the former president/CEO of Carson Insurance Agency. He graduated from West Virginia State University in 1970.

Education

  • Graduated, West Virginia State University, 1970

Professional Experience

  • Graduated, West Virginia State University, 1970
  • Former President and Chief Executive Officer, Carson Insurance Agency
  • Former Member, Charleston Area Chamber of Commerce

Political Experience

  • Graduated, West Virginia State University, 1970
  • Former President and Chief Executive Officer, Carson Insurance Agency
  • Former Member, Charleston Area Chamber of Commerce
  • Senator, West Virginia State Senate, District 8, 2014-2019
  • Candidate, West Virginia State Senate, District 8, 2018

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Chair, Banking and Insurance Committee, West Virginia State Senate

Former Board Member, Charleston Area Chamber of Commerce

Former Member, Confirmations Committee, West Virginia State Senate

Former Member, Energy, Industry and Mining Committee, West Virginia State Senate

Former Vice Chair, Enrolled Bills Committee, West Virginia State Senate

Former Member, Finance Committee, West Virginia State Senate

Former Vice Chair, Government Organization Committee, West Virginia State Senate

Former Chair, Interstate Cooperation Committee, West Virginia State Senate

Former Chair, Joint Children and Families Committee, West Virginia General Assembly

Former Member, Joint Government Operations Committee, West Virginia General Assembly

Former Member, Joint Judiciary Committee, West Virginia General Assembly

Former Member, Joint Legislative Oversight Commission on State Water Resources, West Virginia General Assembly

Former Member, Joint PEIA, Seniors and Long Term Care Committee, West Virginia General Assembly

Former Chair, Joint Pensions and Retirement Committee, West Virginia General Assembly

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, West Virginia State Senate

Former Member, Labor and Worker Safety Issues-Interim Committee, West Virginia State Senate

Former Member, Labor Committee, West Virginia State Senate

Former Member, Legislative Oversight Commission on Health and Human Resources Accountability, West Virginia State Senate

Former Chair, Pensions Committee, West Virginia State Senate

Former Member, Tax Reform-Interim, Select Committee, West Virginia State Senate

Former Member, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, West Virginia State Senate

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Graduated, West Virginia State University, 1970
  • Former President and Chief Executive Officer, Carson Insurance Agency
  • Former Member, Charleston Area Chamber of Commerce
  • Senator, West Virginia State Senate, District 8, 2014-2019
  • Candidate, West Virginia State Senate, District 8, 2018
  • Former Board Member, Alderson Broaddus College
  • President, Believe in West Virginia Leadership Foundation
  • Board Member, Branch Banking and Trust Company (BB&T) Charleston
  • Board Member, Branch Banking and Trust Company (BB&T) West Virginia Foundation
  • Former Board Member, Buckskin Council Boy Scouts of America
  • Former Board Member, Charleston Area Medical Center (CAMC) Foundation
  • Sunday School Teacher and Deacon, Emmanuel Baptist Church
  • Board Member, Fellowship of Christian Athletes
  • Former Board Member, Kanawha Pastoral Counseling Center
  • Former Board Member, King College
  • Former Board Member, University of Charleston
  • Board Member, West Virginia State University Foundation