John B. McCuskey​

The Honorable John “JB" McCuskey is the state's 35th Attorney General. McCuskey has devoted his life to public service, most recently serving two terms as West Virginia State Auditor. Previously, he served two terms in the West Virginia House of Delegates while practicing law in Charleston.

McCuskey earned a degree in Political Communication from The George Washington University. He earned his Juris Doctorate from the West Virginia University College of Law. McCuskey also worked as a civilian for the Department of Defense at the Pentagon in the offices of the Army and Department of Defense General Counsels.

McCuskey is a native of Harrison County, West Virginia. His parents, John and Anne McCuskey, cultivated his deep love of the Mountain State and instilled in him the values of public service. They also instilled in him the value of family and his greatest accomplishment is being a husband and father. McCuskey and his wife Wendy have two daughters, Charlotte Anne and Martha Elizabeth. 

If not at the capitol or traveling the beautiful state of West Virginia, you can often find McCuskey at a soccer field or dance practice with his girls, on a run with their dog Pearl, or helping Wendy with her small business in Charleston.