Art Kirkendoll

Arthur "Art" E. Kirkendoll (born November 3, 1951) is an American politician and former Democratic member of the West Virginia Senate. He represented District 7 from November 14, 2011, when West Virginia Governor Earl Ray Tomblin appointed him to fill the vacancy caused by Tomblin's resignation from the seat in order to assume the position of governor, until January 7, 2017. He was defeated for reelection in the 2016 primary election by Richard Ojeda.

Art Kirkendoll
Member of the West Virginia Senate
from the 7th district
In office
November 14, 2011  January 11, 2017
Preceded byEarl Ray Tomblin
Succeeded byRichard Ojeda
Personal details
Born (1951-11-03) November 3, 1951
Logan, West Virginia
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseBarbara A. Nelson
ChildrenArthur E. Kirkendoll, Jr.
Brian F. Kirkendoll
ResidenceChapmanville, West Virginia
Alma materMarshall University
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