Who Is Shelley Moore Capito's Husband? New Details About Charles L. Capito
They are grandparents to six kids.
Shelley Moore Capito has served as a U.S. Senator since 2015 from West Virginia. Capito is the daughter of Arch Alfred Moore Jr., who was the West Virginia Governor for three terms. Before winning her seat in the Senate, she was the Representative for West Virginia's 2nd congressional district. She’s also the first Republican woman from her state to be elected to the U.S. Senate.
She currently serves as Chairman of the Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety, Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, and Appropriations Committee. Though she’s been described as a centrist Republican, she has been vocal about her support for the president.
But who is Shelley Moore Capito’s husband and does her political career affect their relationship? Here are 4 things to know about Charles L. Capito.
1. He’s a banking executive.
Capito is a managing director and complex manager at Wells Fargo Advisors.
2. They have three kids.
The couple has three children: sons Moore and Charles, as well as one daughter, Shelley, named after her mother. Each child is married with kids. Their son, Moore, is also a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates, serving in his mother’s former seat. And their other son, Charles, is a lawyer.
3. They are also grandparents.
The Capitos have six grandkids: Celia, Charlie, Eliza, Rose, Arch, and Macaulay.
4. They are Presbyterians.
The family are members of First Presbyterian Church in Charleston, West Virginia, where they also currently reside.
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