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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Barbara Evans Fleischauer (b. September 1, 1953) is a Democratic member of the West Virginia House of Delegates, representing District 51. Fleischauer is running for re-election in the primary on May 8, 2018. The general election will take place on November 6, 2018. She was first elected to the chamber in 2006.

Fleischauer earned her B.A. from Allegheny College in 1975. She went on to receive her J.D. from West Virginia University School of Law in 1982.

Fleischauer has worked in the following positions: Guest Lecturer at West Virginia University, General Counsel for District 31, Fairmont, of the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA), Small Business Owner, and Attorney.

Education

  • JD, West Virginia University College of Law, 1982
  • BA, Allegheny College, 1971-1975

Professional Experience

  • JD, West Virginia University College of Law, 1982
  • BA, Allegheny College, 1971-1975
  • Attorney, Private Practice, Morgantown, West Virginia, 1983-present
  • Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, State of West Virginia
  • General Counsel, United Mine Workers of America, Fairmont, District 31
  • Guest Lecturer, West Virginia University

Political Experience

  • JD, West Virginia University College of Law, 1982
  • BA, Allegheny College, 1971-1975
  • Attorney, Private Practice, Morgantown, West Virginia, 1983-present
  • Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, State of West Virginia
  • General Counsel, United Mine Workers of America, Fairmont, District 31
  • Guest Lecturer, West Virginia University
  • Delegate, West Virginia State House of Delegates, District 51, 2006-present
  • Member, West Virginia Democratic Executive Committee
  • Candidate, West Virginia State House of Delegates, District 51, 2020
  • Delegate, West Virginia State House of Delegates, District 51, 1994-2000

Former Committees/Caucuses

Chair, Earned Income Tax Coalition, North Central West Virginia

Former Ranking Minority Member, Joint Health Committee, West Virginia State Assembly

Former Member, Joint Judiciary Committee, West Virginia State Assembly

Former Member, Joint Veterans' Affairs Committee, West Virginia General Assembly

Former Member, Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates

Former Member, Senior Citizen Issues Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates

Co-Chair, Equal Pay Commission, 2003-2004

Member, Monongalia County Deputy Sheriff's Civil Service Commission, 1991-1994

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Health and Human Resources Committee

Member, Interstate Cooperation Committee

Member, Joint Committee on Health

Member, Joint Committee on Interstate Cooperation

Member, Joint Committee on Legislative Rule-Making Review

Chair, Joint Committee on the Judiciary

Chair, Judiciary Committee

Member, Rules Committee

Member, Select Committee on Education Reform D

Member, Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security Committee

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • JD, West Virginia University College of Law, 1982
  • BA, Allegheny College, 1971-1975
  • Attorney, Private Practice, Morgantown, West Virginia, 1983-present
  • Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, State of West Virginia
  • General Counsel, United Mine Workers of America, Fairmont, District 31
  • Guest Lecturer, West Virginia University
  • Delegate, West Virginia State House of Delegates, District 51, 2006-present
  • Member, West Virginia Democratic Executive Committee
  • Candidate, West Virginia State House of Delegates, District 51, 2020
  • Delegate, West Virginia State House of Delegates, District 51, 1994-2000
  • Member, Unitarian Universalist Church, present
  • Member, American Association of University Women
  • Member, Amnesty International
  • Member, Bar, Federal Circuit Courts of Appeals, 4th/6th District of Columbia
  • Member, Bar, Northern/Southern District Federal Courts of West Virginia
  • Member, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
  • Member, Business and Professional Women's Club
  • Board Member, Clay Battelle Health Services Association
  • Member, Clinton District Democratic Women's Club
  • Member, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Bar Association
  • Member, Farm Bureau
  • Member, Habitat for Humanity
  • Member, League of Women Voters
  • Member, Marion County Bar Association
  • Board Member, Milan Puskar Health Right
  • Member, Monongalia County Bar Association
  • Member, Monongalia County Child Advocacy Center
  • Vice President, Monongalia County Child Advocacy Center
  • Member, Monongalia County Teen Court
  • Member, Morgantown Rotary
  • Member, Mountain State Bar Association
  • Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
  • Member, National Organization for Women
  • Member, National Youth Sports Project
  • Member, Read-Aloud of Monongalia County
  • Member, Rotary Club
  • Member, Sierra Club
  • Member, Stewartstown Chief Executive Officers
  • Member, United Nations Children's Fund
  • Member, Valley Health Care System
  • Member, West Virginia Employment Lawyers Association
  • Member, West Virginians for Affordable Health Care
  • Member, West Virginia State Bar Association
  • Member, West Virginia University Alliance for Women's Studies
  • Member, West Virginia University Center for Women’s Studies Visiting Committee
Events

2020

Jul. 24
Feb. 27
Mini Lobby Day: Affordable Insulin and Medicaid Dental Coverage!

EST

West Virginia State Capitol Charleston, WV