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Office of the Third Congressional District of West Virginia
Formerly the Office of Representative Evan H. Jenkins

The Washington, DC, office and the district offices of former Representative
Jenkins will continue to serve the people of the Third Congressional District of West Virginia under the supervision of the Clerk of the House of Representatives. Representative Jenkins resigned from Congress effective September 30, 2018.

See Press Release

The Interim Vacant Office Status:
By federal law and the Rules of the House of Representatives, the employees of the former Representative continue to staff the offices of the congressional district under the supervision of the Clerk of the House of Representatives. This interim vacant status continues until a new Representative is elected to fill the unexpired term. Currently, the congressional district does not have voting representation. Although the scope of the vacant congressional office is limited, constituents of the district are invited to contact this interim office for information and assistance as indicated below.

Legislative Information:
Until a new Representative is elected, the vacant congressional office cannot take or advocate positions of public policy. Constituents may choose to express opinions on legislation or issues to your elected Senators or wait until a new Representative is elected and takes office. Mail received by the vacant office will be acknowledged. The staff of the vacant office can assist constituents with general information concerning the status of legislation, but cannot provide analysis of issues or render opinions.

Assistance with Federal Government Agencies (Casework):
The staff of the vacant office will continue to assist constituents who have cases pending with the office. These constituents will receive a letter from the Clerk requesting whether the staff should continue assistance or not. Constituents who do not have pending cases but require assistance in matters relating to federal government agencies are invited to contact the nearest district office for further information and assistance.

Office Locations:
The staff of the vacant Congressional office is available to assist you at the following locations:

Washington, DC
Office of the Third Congressional District of West Virginia
1609 Longworth HOB
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: (202) 225-3452

District Offices in West Virginia
Beckley Office
307 Prince Street
Beckley, WV 25801
Phone: (304) 250-6177

Bluefield Office
601 Federal Street
Suite 1003
Elizabeth Kee Federal Building
Bluefield, WV 24701
Phone: (304) 325-6800

Huntington Office
845 Fifth Avenue
Suite 314
Huntington, WV 25701
Phone: (304) 522-2201

Other Sources in West Virginia:
West Virginia Secretary of State


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