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Wesley G. Russell Jr.
Justice, Virginia Supreme Court · Supreme Court of Virginia
Background: Russell was a judge on the Virginia Court of Appeals, serving from 2015 to 2022. Prior to joining the court, Russel was the deputy attorney general for civil litigation for the Commonwealth of Virginia.
At a glance
- Court
- Virginia Supreme Court
- Position / seat
- Supreme Court of Virginia
- Chief justice
- No
- How they joined the court
- Not listed
- Appointed by
- Not listed
- Appointment date
- Not listed
- Took office
- July 1, 2022
- Current term ends
- June 30, 2034
- Next election or retention vote
- Not listed
- Last election
- Not listed
- Party (as listed by Ballotpedia)
- Nonpartisan
- Ballotpedia partisanship estimate
- Not listed
- Education
- Law: George Mason University School of Law, 1995
- Prior offices
- Virginia Court of Appeals (2015 - 2022)
- Profession
- Not listed
- How this court's justices are chosen
- Direct legislative appointmentThe state legislature chooses the justices.
Summary of facts listed on Wesley G. Russell Jr.’s Ballotpedia page (retrieved Oct 26, 2026) · Photo: Ballotpedia. “Not listed” means Ballotpedia didn’t list it in a form this site could read; check Ballotpedia for the latest.
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