Anna Border
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Anna Border | |
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Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 11th[1] district |
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Assumed office Appointed June 21, 2011 |
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Preceded by | Larry Border |
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Born | December 22, 1952 |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Davisville, West Virginia |
Alma mater | Parkersburg Community College West Virginia University |
Anna Border Sheppard[2] (born December 22, 1952) is an American politician and a Republican member of the West Virginia House of Delegates representing District 9 since her appointment by West Virginia Governor Earl Ray Tomblin June 21, 2011 to fill the vacancy caused by the death of her husband, Representative Larry Border.[3]
Education
Border attended Parkersburg Community College (now the West Virginia University at Parkersburg), and earned her BS from West Virginia University.
Elections
- 2012 Border was unopposed for the May 8, 2012 Republican Primary, winning with 1,468 votes,[4] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 4,504 votes (65.6%) against Democratic perennial candidate Jim Marion,[5] who has run for the seat since 2002, and in 1998 as an Independent.
- On March 9, 2015 Border announced that she will be seeking the Republican nomination for President of the United States in the 2016 election.
References
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External links
- Official page at the West Virginia Legislature
- Profile at Project Vote Smart
- Anna Border at Ballotpedia
- Anna Border at the National Institute on Money in State Politics
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