Margaret Workman

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Margaret Lee Workman, a Democrat, is a justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

She was appointed a circuit judge in Kanawha County, West Virginia to fill a vacancy in 1983 and subsequently elected. She was elected to the Supreme Court in 1988 for a 12-year term, the first woman elected to this position. ^[1] She, however, resigned in 1999.^{[citation needed]}

She then entered the Democratic in 2002 and 2004 for West Virginia's 2nd congressional district seat, but lost both times. She then ran again for the court in 2008 and was elected.^{[citation needed]} In 2011, Workman served a one year, rotating term as Chief Justice.

References

↑ http://judgepedia.org/index.php/Margaret_Workman

External links

Biography - Supreme Court of Appeals website

Legal offices
Preceded by Darrell McGraw	Justice for the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia 1988–1999	Succeeded by George M. Scott
Preceded by Larry Starcher	Justice for the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia 2009–present	Succeeded by incumbent

v t e Current statewide elected officials and legislative leaders of West Virginia

U.S. Senators	Jay Rockefeller Joe Manchin

State government	Earl Ray Tomblin, Governor Natalie Tennant, Secretary of State Patrick Morrisey, Attorney General John Perdue, Treasurer Glen Gainer III, State Auditor Walt Helmick, West Virginia Commissioner of Agriculture

Senate	Jeff Kessler, President of the Senate John Unger, Majority Leader Mike Hall, Minority Leader

House	Tim Miley, Speaker of the House Brent Boggs, Majority Leader Tim Armstead, Minority Leader

Supreme Court	Robin Davis, Chief Justice Brent D. Benjamin Menis Ketchum Allen Loughry Margaret Workman

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Name	Workman, Margaret
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Short description	American judge
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