William Wooton - Power Voter

William Wooton

Former:

Former Majority Leader, West Virginia House of Delegates

Political Experience

Former:

Former Majority Leader, West Virginia House of Delegates

Political Experience

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Full Name:
William 'Bill' R. Wooton
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
09/20/1944
Birth Place:
Providence, RI
Home City:
Beckley, WV
Religion:
Baptist
Family:
Wife: Shir; 3 Children: William, Richard, Russell

Personal Details

Attended, Ohio University
BBA, Marshall University
JD, West Virginia University College of Law

Attended, Ohio University
BBA, Marshall University
JD, West Virginia University College of Law
Former Law Clerk, Honorable John A. Field, Jr, Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Colonel, United States Army Reserve
Served, West Virginia Army National Guard
Law Practitioner, Wooton Law Firm
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Raleigh County, 1976-1977
Assistant Attorney General, State of West Virginia, 1972-1974

Attended, Ohio University
BBA, Marshall University
JD, West Virginia University College of Law
Former Law Clerk, Honorable John A. Field, Jr, Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Colonel, United States Army Reserve
Served, West Virginia Army National Guard
Law Practitioner, Wooton Law Firm
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Raleigh County, 1976-1977
Assistant Attorney General, State of West Virginia, 1972-1974
Former Majority Whip, West Virginia House of Delegates
Former Majority Leader, West Virginia House of Delegates
Candidate, Justice, West Virginia State Supreme Court of Appeals, 2016, 2020
Candidate, West Virginia State Senate, District 9, 2002, 2006, 2018
Candidate, West Virginia House of Delegates, District 30, 2012
Senator, West Virginia State Senate, District 27, 1990-2000

Attended, Ohio University
BBA, Marshall University
JD, West Virginia University College of Law
Former Law Clerk, Honorable John A. Field, Jr, Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Colonel, United States Army Reserve
Served, West Virginia Army National Guard
Law Practitioner, Wooton Law Firm
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Raleigh County, 1976-1977
Assistant Attorney General, State of West Virginia, 1972-1974
Former Majority Whip, West Virginia House of Delegates
Former Majority Leader, West Virginia House of Delegates
Candidate, Justice, West Virginia State Supreme Court of Appeals, 2016, 2020
Candidate, West Virginia State Senate, District 9, 2002, 2006, 2018
Candidate, West Virginia House of Delegates, District 30, 2012
Senator, West Virginia State Senate, District 27, 1990-2000
Member, American Bar Association, present
Officer, American Legion, present
Member, Beckley-Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, present
Member, Beckley Rotary Club, present
Member, Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference, present
Member, Joyful Life Baptist Church, present
Member, Military Officers Association of the United States, present
Member, Moose Club, present
Member, National Guard Association of the United States, present
Member, National Guard Association of West Virginia, present
Member, National Rifle Association (NRA), present
Member, Raleigh County Bar Association, present
Member, West Virginia Bar Association, present
Board Member, Beckley Babe Ruth Baseball
Board Member, Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center
Board Member, Camp Dawson Morale
Area Chair, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve
Member, First Baptist Church of Beckley
Member, Order of the Coif
Board Member, Raleigh County Community Action
Former Chair, United Way
Board Member, Welfare and Recreation, Incorporated
Former Editor-in-Chief, West Virginia University (WVU) Law Review

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