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The David Purkey running for U.S. Senate in West Virginia in 2026 is a civil engineer who has worked for companies including RESPEC and FirstEnergy. Separately, there is a different individual named David Purkey who served as the Mayor of Hamblen County, Tennessee, and later as the Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security. That Tennessee official faced various controversies during his tenure, including a Tennessee Bureau of Investigation probe into 2006 campaign mailings, allegations of financial mismanagement during his time as mayor, and claims regarding the use of state law enforcement resources.

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David Purkey - Ballotpedia

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Voter Guide Profile for WV U.S. Senator candidate - David Purkey

ivoterguide.com

linkedin.com · 2026-07-09

noe4accountability: David Purkey

lindanoe.blogspot.com · 2026-04-29

HASLAM NAMES DAVID PURKEY COMMISSIONER OF SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY | Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts

www.tncourts.gov · 2016-07-28

David Purkey for U.S. Senate — Republican, A Greater Way!

davidpurkeyforsenate.com

David Purkey - Mountain State Spotlight

mountainstatespotlight.org · 2026-04-01

David Purkey | BallotReady

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