Lisa Zukoff

Lisa Beth Zukoff (nee Bixby; born February 27, 1962) is an American politician and businesswoman. She is a Democratic member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 4th district.

Lisa Zukoff
Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 4th district
Assumed office
Decemnber 2018
Preceded byMichael Ferro
Personal details
Born (1962-02-27) February 27, 1962
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Jack Zukoff
EducationBA, political science, West Virginia University
Wheeling Jesuit University
Websitelisazukoff.com

Early life

Zukoff was born on February 27, 1962, to parents Richard Bixby and Linda Whorton Bixby.[1] She graduated from John Marshall High School and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from West Virginia University.[2]

Career

Prior to joining politics, Zukoff was an executive director of the Wheeling Housing Authority, Accessories Ltd, and operated a business consulting firm. She announced her bid to run for the 4th District West Virginia House Seat in 2017 to replace Michael Ferro.[3] Zukoff was sworn into office on December 17, 2018.[4] She ran for re-election following her first term and served alongside Republican Charlie Reynolds.[5]

Upon winning her re-election, Zukoff was assigned to the House Technology and Infrastructure Committee, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee, and the education committees.[6] She was later named Assistant minority whip by Shawn Fluharty.[7]

Personal life

Zukoff and her husband Jack have two children together.[1]

References
  1. "West Virginia House of Delegates: Lisa Zukoff". wvlegislature.gov. Retrieved January 15, 2021.
  2. Olson, Alan (October 23, 2020). "Three Seek Two Seats in House District 4". The Intelligencer and Wheeling News Register. Retrieved January 15, 2021.
  3. King, Joselyn (August 23, 2017). "Lisa Zukoff to Run For 4th District West Virginia House Seat". The Intelligencer and Wheeling News Register. Retrieved January 15, 2021.
  4. "Delegate Lisa Zukoff Sworn Into Office". wvlegislature.gov. December 17, 2018. Retrieved January 15, 2021.
  5. Olson, Alan (November 4, 2020). "Reynolds Joins Zukoff in W.Va. House of Delegates". The Intelligencer and Wheeling News Register. Retrieved January 15, 2021.
  6. King, Joselyn (January 13, 2019). "Delegate Lisa Zukoff, D-Marshall, Wants Roads in West Virginia Fixed". The Intelligencer and Wheeling News Register. Retrieved January 15, 2021.
  7. Allen Adams, Steven (January 6, 2021). "New W.Va. House Minority Leader Names Leadership Team". The Intelligencer and Wheeling News Register. Retrieved January 15, 2021.
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