Adam Dwayne Burkhammer is a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates and the incumbent in District 64, which includes areas of Lewis and Upshur counties. He is a member of the Republican Party. Burkhammer was first elected to the House in 2020, representing District 46 before redistricting placed him in District 64 in 2022. He won reelection without general election opposition in 2024 and advanced unopposed from the 2026 Republican primary. He faces Constitution Party candidate Nate Stansberry in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election. Burkhammer graduated from Buckhannon-Upshur High School and earned a degree from West Virginia Christian University in 2011. He is a business owner and an associate pastor at Cornerstone Community Church. In the state legislature, he currently chairs the House Human Services Committee and the interim Children and Families Committee. He also serves on the House Government Organization, Health and Human Resources, and Local Government committees. During the 2026 regular session, Burkhammer was listed as lead sponsor of 76 bills covering child welfare, property taxes, health policy, volunteer firefighters and government administration.
Demolition Slated For Thurmond Area Of New River Gorge Despite Protests
Construction and building removal work is scheduled to begin in late November in the Prince, Thurmond and Brookside areas of New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, despite resistance.
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