Moore Capito

Moore Capito
Moore Capito
United States Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; October 10, 2025
President	Donald Trump
Preceded by	William S. Thompson
Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates
	In office; December 1, 2016 – December 22, 2023
Preceded by	JB McCuskey
Succeeded by	JB Akers
Constituency	35th district (2016–2022); 55th district (2022–2023);
Personal details
Born	Arch Alfred Moore Capito; August 30, 1982; Charleston, West Virginia, U.S.
Party	Republican
Spouses	Katie Brings (div. 2021); Liberty Vittert (m. 2024);
Children	3
Relatives	Shelley Moore Capito (mother); Arch Moore (grandfather); Shelley Moore (grandmother); Riley Moore (cousin);
Education	Duke University (BA); Washington and Lee University (JD)

Arch Alfred Moore Capito (born August 30, 1982) is an American attorney and politician who served in the West Virginia House of Delegates from 2016 to 2023. A member of the Republican Party, he was a candidate for governor of West Virginia in the state's 2024 gubernatorial election but was defeated by Patrick Morrisey. He resigned from the West Virginia House in December 2023 to focus on his campaign. He was confirmed as United States Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia in 2025.