Anna Border
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Anna Border | |
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| Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 9th[1] district | |
| In office June 21, 2011 – December 1, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Larry Border |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 22, 1952 |
| Nationality | American |
| Party | Republican |
| Residence(s) | Davisville, West Virginia, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Parkersburg Community College West Virginia University |
Anna Border Sheppard[2] (born December 22, 1952) is an American politician who was a Republican member of the West Virginia House of Delegates representing District 9 from June 21, 2011, to December 1, 2016. She was appointed by West Virginia Governor Earl Ray Tomblin to fill the vacancy caused by the death of her husband, Representative Larry Border.[3]
Education
[edit | edit source]Border attended Parkersburg Community College (now the West Virginia University at Parkersburg), and earned her BS from West Virginia University.
Elections
[edit | edit source]- 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 would be seeking the Republican nomination for President of the United States in the 2016 election.
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Official page at the West Virginia Legislature
- Profile at Vote Smart
- Anna Border at Ballotpedia
- Anna Border at OpenSecrets
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Categories:
- 1952 births
- Living people
- Republican Party members of the West Virginia House of Delegates
- People from Wood County, West Virginia
- West Virginia University at Parkersburg alumni
- West Virginia University alumni
- Women state legislators in West Virginia
- 21st-century American women politicians
- 21st-century members of the West Virginia Legislature
- West Virginia politician stubs