Judge Dan Greear announces 2026 election bid for Intermediate Court seat
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WV News) West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals Judge Dan Greear announced he will seek election to his seat on the court in May 2026.
Greear, who was appointed by then-Gov. Jim Justice in 2021, is serving a four-year term as one of the courts inaugural judges and its first chief judge.
West Virginians deserve fair courts and honest judges, Greear said. I am looking forward to showing the entire state that I have done and will continue to provide those ideals to our state. Serving as one of the initial judges on the ICA has been the highlight of my professional career, and I look forward to continuing to build on the strong foundation of the court that we have established.
A lifelong West Virginia resident, Greear graduated from South Charleston High School, earned a bachelors degree from Liberty University and received his law degree from West Virginia University College of Law in 1992.
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