John Whitbeck
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Early life
Whitbeck is originally from California. He attended Occidental College where he played football as a center[4] and earned a degree in politics. He obtained his law degree from the George Mason University School of Law.[5][6]
Career
Whitbeck is a partner of the law firm Whitbeck Cisneros McElroy,[7] a family law practice in Leesburg, Virginia.[5] He was an adjunct professor at George Mason Law School and also previously served as a substitute judge in District Court for five years.[6][7] Whitbeck unsuccessfully ran for a seat in the Virginia House of Delegates in 2011 elections.[7]
In 2013, he was the chairman of the Republican committee for the 10th congressional district[8] when was nominated by his party to run in the 2014 State Senate special elections for the 33rd district.[8] He lost the election to Jennifer Wexton.[9] In January 2015, he was elected chairman of the Republican Party of Virginia to succeed Pat Mullins.[2]
Following the primary elections for the 2018 Senate election in Virginia, Whitbeck announced his resignation from the chairmanship of the Republican Party of Virginia.[3]
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