Margitta Mazzocchi
Margitta Mazzocchi | |
|---|---|
| Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 24th district | |
| Assumed office December 1, 2020 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Margitta Schaaf January 5, 1963 Stolberg, West Germany |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Eugene Mazzocchi |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | University of Koblenz and Landau (Dipl.) |
Margitta Mazzocchi (née Schaaf, born January 5 1963) is a German-born American politician serving as a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 24th district. Elected in November 2020, she assumed office on December 1, 2020.
Early life and education
Mazzocchi was born in Stolberg, West Germany. After her Abitur at Trifels-Gymnasium , she earned a Diplom in education from the University of Koblenz and Landau.[1]
Career
Since moving to the United States, Mazzocchi has worked as the office manager and billing officer for Life Solutions Counseling Services. She also managed a photography studio and worked as a teacher at the Recovery Group of Southern West Virginia.[2]
Personal life
Mazzocchi and her husband, Eugene, have two children, Marco and Mara. She became a naturalized citizen of the United States in 2017.[3]
References
- ^ "Margitta Mazzocchi". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-06-16.
- ^ "Margitta Mazzocchi (R - Logan, 24)". www.wvlegislature.gov. Retrieved 2021-06-16.
- ^ "Fifty-two people sworn in as U.S. citizens". Charleston Gazette-Mail. 9 January 2017. Retrieved 2021-06-16.