Mineral County Republican Executive Committee Whereas Governor Jim Justice is a conservative leader that has been accepted with open arms by the Mineral County Republican Executive Committee after switching party affiliations from Democrat to Republican; Whereas the Governor has placed highly qualified and competent men and women within the various appointed roles in the state government, many of whom actively attend to the needs of Mineral County; Whereas individuals such as Commerce Secretary Ed Gaunch and Tourism Commissioner Chelsea Ruby have gone above and beyond for the county, promoting the growth of business and growth of tourism respectively; Whereas the impacts of the Governor’s leadership has led to the expansion of Northrop Grumman, a prominent business within the county, and the creation of five hundred eighty-three jobs; Whereas the results provided by the Governor and his appointees has been positively received by the people of Mineral County; Resolved, that the Mineral County Republican Executive Committee lends its full support and confidence in Governor Jim Justice in his leadership of the state of West Virginia. Resolution adopted by the Mineral County Republican Executive Committee Membership on Sunday, April 7, 2019.