Matthew Delligatti hails from Fairmont, WV. He is a Political Science major at West Virginia University. As a young man, when most people are discussing politics, he is taking an active role in his city’s government. In January of 2007, he took the oath of office as Fairmont’s youngest city councilman in history, where he is honored to represent a whole generation of young people. He intends to pursue a JD/MPP graduate program so he can continue a lifetime of service to the citizens of West Virginia. In his free time, he enjoys volunteering for Big Brothers/Big Sisters and sports of all kinds.