Shelley Moore Capito meets MADD advocates and supports WV college football teams

Senator Shelley Moore Capito, U.S. Senator for West Virginia - Official U.S. Senate headshot
Senator Shelley Moore Capito, U.S. Senator for West Virginia - Official U.S. Senate headshot
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Senator Shelley Moore Capito, who represents West Virginia in the U.S. Senate, shared several updates on her official social media account this week, highlighting meetings with advocacy groups and support for local college football teams.

On September 12, 2025, Capito posted about a recent meeting with representatives from Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), stating: “I really enjoyed meeting with West Virginia advocates from @MADDNational this week! Thank you for your work on behalf of West Virginia families.”

The following day, she turned her attention to sports. On September 13, 2025, Capito expressed excitement for an upcoming football game between West Virginia University and the University of Pittsburgh by posting: “BIG game today as @WVUFootball takes on @Pitt_FB! Let’s go, Mountaineers! #BeatPitt” She continued her show of support for local athletics shortly after with another post: “Go @HerdFB! Beat @EKUFootball!”

Senator Capito has been an advocate for various causes in West Virginia and frequently meets with organizations such as MADD to discuss public safety issues affecting families across the state. Her social media presence also reflects ongoing encouragement for community events and university athletics.



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