Alex X Mooney (3)

Alex X. Mooney is a Republican politician born on June 7, 1971, in Washington, DC. He served as a Maryland State Senator representing District 3 from 1999 to 2011. Notable achievements include being elected Chairman of the Maryland Republican Party , receiving the Maryland Taxpayer of the Year award , National Hero of the Taxpayer Award , Taxpayer Advocate Award , and Legislator of the Decade Award from the Maryland Taxpayers Association. He later served as U.S. Representative for West Virginia's 2nd District and ran for U.S. Senate.

Education and Political Experience

• Education: Attended Frederick High School; Dartmouth College, B.A. in philosophy .
• Political Experience:
  • Staff Assistant to U.S. Representative Roscoe G. Bartlett .
  • Legislative analyst, Republican Conference, U.S. House of Representatives .
  • Vice-President, Legislative Analysis, Council for National Policy Action, Inc. .
  • Maryland State Senator, District 3 ; served on Judicial Proceedings Committee, Education, Health and Environmental Affairs Committee, and various caucuses including Maryland Rural Caucus and Taxpayers Protection Caucus.
  • Chairman, Maryland Republican Party .
  • Delegate, Republican National Convention .
  • Executive Director, National Journalism Center, Young America's Foundation .
  • U.S. Representative, West Virginia 2nd District .