Eric J. Tarr (born September 10, 1972) is a Republican member of the West Virginia Senate,[1][2] representing the 4th district since January 9, 2019.
Tarr beat appointed Senator Mark Drennan in the 2018 GOP primaries, becoming one of three challengers to beat GOP incumbents.
[5] In June 2021, Tarr spoke out against critical race theory in West Virginia,[5] despite the lack of evidence that it is currently taught in state public schools.
[6] Tarr is CEO of Generations Physical Therapy Centers in the Charleston and Huntington area.
[4] Tarr is the former President of the West Virginia Physical Therapy Association.