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Charles S. Trump IV
Justice, West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals · Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia
Background: His career experience includes working as an attorney and small business owner. Trump was the Morgan County prosecuting attorney from 1988 until his election as a delegate in 1992.
At a glance
- Court
- West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
- Position / seat
- Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia
- Chief justice
- No
- How they joined the court
- Elected
- Appointed by
- Not applicable (elected)
- Appointment date
- Not applicable (elected)
- Took office
- January 1, 2025
- Current term ends
- December 31, 2036
- Next election or retention vote
- Not listed
- Last election
- May 14, 2024
- Party (as listed by Ballotpedia)
- Nonpartisan
- Ballotpedia partisanship estimate
- Not listed
- Education
- Bachelor's: Princeton University
- Law: West Virginia University College of Law
- Prior offices
- West Virginia State Senate District 15 (2014 - 2024)
- West Virginia House of Delegates (1992 - 2006)
- Profession
- Attorney
- How this court's justices are chosen
- Nonpartisan electionVoters elect the justices; no party label appears on the ballot.
Summary of facts listed on Charles S. Trump IV’s Ballotpedia page (retrieved Oct 26, 2026) · Photo: Ballotpedia. “Not listed” means Ballotpedia didn’t list it in a form this site could read; check Ballotpedia for the latest.
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