JUDICIAL · WV · 2017-2018
Allen Loughry
Chief Justice · State Supreme Court · Republican · West Virginia
On the record
Convicted 2018 of fraud + lying to FBI; impeached + removed
SEVERITY · IMPEACHED · CRIMES · fraud
Background
Allen Loughry served as Chief Justice · State Supreme Court of West Virginia from 2017–2018 (1 year). Took office after Brent Benjamin; succeeded by Margaret Workman. Press-relevant: Convicted 2018 of fraud + lying to FBI; impeached + removed. Same-year political environment (2017): Governor Jim Justice; Attorney General Patrick Morrisey; Secretary of State Mac Warner.
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Others who held this office in West Virginia
- Bill Wooton (2025-present)
- Beth Walker (2023-2024)
- Evan Jenkins (2022-2023)
- Tim Armstead (2019-2021)
- Margaret Workman (2017-2018)
- Brent Benjamin (2009-2010)
- Robin Davis (2003-2009)
- Larry Starcher (1999-2003)