The grandson of a Coal Miner and Preacher, born and raised in Huntington, West Virginia, Delegate Sean Hornbuckle is the son of Patricia and the late Moses Hornbuckle.

While in undergrad at Marshall University, Sean majored in Sports Management and Marketing earning his degree Magna Cum Laude. He also welcomed his pride and joy to the world, his son Tristan.

Sean then became Student Body President while earning his MBA and the rest is history.

He is now a Financial Advisor with Edward Jones and represents the 16th District of West Virginia which is parts of Cabell and Lincoln Counties.

He serves as Minority Chair of the Education Committee and also serves on the Substance Abuse Committee and Small Business Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Committee.

Sean is very active in the community on various boards and involved in youth leagues, while also heading up an Academic/Athletic Club, the West Virginia Wild travel basketball program who won USBA Nationals in Raleigh, North Carolina in July 2019.