---
type: Person
title: "Gary Howell"
description: "WV House District 87 — WV State House of Representatives District 87"
role: "WV House District 87"
party: "R"
level: "state"
branch: "legislative"
state: "WV"
district: "WV State House of Representatives District 87"
represents: "us/states/wv/districts/house/87"
tenure:
  start: "2022-12-01"
  current: true
election:
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "varies"
ids:
  person: "0a069bbd-4580-4a89-b333-e983ffbcabd4"
  office: "113cd733-dbd1-4df8-a321-58f94f40447c"
  tenure: "a59be8d3-05bb-426a-9968-e9bd2c8e5ee3"
  jurisdiction: "61f70437-f7f9-4150-ba76-ec8d11ada328"
sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "SLDL (Census 2025)"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, state, legislative, wv]
timestamp: "2026-07-04"
---

# Gary Howell

Current WV House District 87 (WV State House of Representatives District 87).

Represents [WV State House of Representatives District 87](/us/states/wv/districts/house/87.md).

## Sources

- tenure: OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20
- jurisdiction: SLDL (Census 2025)

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).