West Virginia Announces Registration Dates for Special Election - State and Federal Communications

August 3, 2018  •  

West Virginia Announces Registration Dates for Special Election

Secretary of State Warner announced the official registration dates for a special election to fill the seat vacated by former state Supreme Court Justice Menis Ketchum.

The special election will occur concurrently with the general election on November 6.

Ketchum recently agreed to plead guilty to a felony criminal count of wire fraud for using a vehicle and fuel card owned by the state for personal travel.

Ketchum resigned effective July 27 with two years left on his term.

Pictured: Former Supreme Court Justice Menis Ketchum

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