Saira Blair

Saira Blair (born July 11, 1996) is Delegate-elect in the 59th district of the West Virginia House of Delegates, and an American student from Martinsburg, West Virginia. In November 2014, she defeated Democratic Party nominee, Layne Diehl, also of Martinsburg, in the general election, making her the youngest elected legislator in the United States. She was elected in the first election in which she was old enough to vote, and won the Republican primary at the age of 17, before she was eligible to vote.