Gov. Morrisey issues statement after death of former Congressman David McKinley

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Governor Patrick Morrisey issued the following statement today on the passing of former Congressman David McKinley:

“Denise and I were saddened to learn of the passing of former Congressman David McKinley. David devoted decades of his life to public service, representing West Virginia in the House of Delegates, leading the state Republican Party, and serving our people in the United States Congress.

“He cared deeply about West Virginia and worked tirelessly to advance our state, strengthen our economy, and improve the lives of the people he served. His commitment to public service and to the Mountain State leaves a lasting legacy.

“We extend our prayers and deepest condolences to his wife Mary, his children, and the entire McKinley family during this difficult time.”