John "JB" McCuskey [1] (born 1981 in Charleston, West Virginia) is an American lawyer and politician who is currently serving as the 35th attorney general of West Virginia since 2025. As a Republican, he has previously served as the West Virginia State Auditor from 2017 to 2025.

J.B. McCuskey was elected to the West Virginia House of Delegates in 2012 where he fought for conservative policies like lower taxes, financially responsible government, job creation, and energy independence.

Nov 5, 2024 · John B. McCuskey (Republican Party) (also known as JB) is the Attorney General of West Virginia. He assumed office on January 13, 2025. His current term ends on January 15, 2029. McCuskey (Republican Party) ran for election for Attorney General of West Virginia. He won in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Jan 13, 2025 · CHARLESTON — John “J.B.” McCuskey officially is West Virginia’s 35 th attorney general. The former state auditor took over duties just after midnight January 13. The public...

West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey says he is leading a coalition of 22 attorneys general in a lawsuit challenging New York State’s Climate Superfund Act, a recently signed state law ...

Jul 24, 2023 · State Auditor J.B. McCuskey announced Monday he has officially dropped out of the governor’s race and is now running for attorney general.

3 days ago · charleston — West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey said Thursday he is leading a coalition of 22 attorneys general in a lawsuit challenging New York State’s Climate Superfund Act, a

Jul 24, 2023 · McCuskey officially announced Monday morning that he was withdrawing from the 2024 Republican primary for governor. Instead of seeking a third term as State Auditor, McCuskey said he will run...

Jul 24, 2023 · CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — West Virginia State Auditor JB McCuskey will no longer run for state governor but instead for attorney general, a position currently held by Republican Patrick Morrisey. McCuskey on Feb. 28 announced he was running for the Republican nomination for governor in 2024.

4 days ago · CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey has announced a multi-state lawsuit against a recently signed law in New York. New York’s Climate Superfund Act punishes fossil fuel companies for past greenhouse gas emissions, according to McCuskey. He said that the Act could impose up to $75 billion in fines against ...