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Government website. Nickname. "Big Jim" [1] James Conley Justice II (born April 27, 1951) is an American businessman and politician who has served as the 36th governor of West Virginia since 2017. Justice was once a billionaire, but his net worth had declined to $513.3 million as of 2021. [2] He inherited a coal mining business from his father ...
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In 2017, he was elected as the 36th governor of the State of West Virginia and has spent his tenure finding ways to grow tourism, enhance statewide infrastructure, develop new educational opportunities and set a bright fiscal future for West Virginia. In 2020, West Virginians re-elected Gov. Justice with almost two-thirds of the vote.
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Mar 28, 2024 · FILE - West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice delivers his State of the State address, Jan. 10, 2024, in Charleston, W.Va. Justice on Wednesday, March 27, broke with the GOP-majority Legislature to veto a bill that would have loosened one of the country’s strictest school vaccination policies. (AP Photo/Chris Jackson, File)
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About Jim James C. Justice, II was born April 27, 1951, to James Conley Justice and Edna Ruth Justice. He attended Raleigh County public schools and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1969, attended Greenbrier Military Academy as a post graduate.
4 days ago · Rep. Alex Mooney is unlikely to defeat Mitch McConnell's handpicked candidate, Gov. Jim Justice, in this month's primary. But his fans still matter.
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Oct 15, 2023 · Oct. 15, 2023. Out of the driver’s seat of the Suburban with the ‘‘Coal 3’’ license plate emerged Gov. Jim Justice, Big Jim as they call him, looming over everyone who had been waiting ...
Jan 11, 2024 · FILE - West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice holds up his dog Babydog’s rear end as a message to people who’ve doubted the state as he comes to the end of his State of the State speech in the House chambers, Jan. 27, 2022, in Charleston, W.Va.
