Justin J. Marcum (D-Mingo) was sworn in to the House of Delegates by Judge J.D. Bean Monday evening. Marcum was appointed to fill the vacancy in the 20th District by Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin earlier Monday.
Marcum will finish the remainder of former Del. K. Steve Kominar’s term, following Kominar’s resignation on Sunday. Marcum will be representing Mingo and Wayne counties.
Marcum is a graduate of Marshall University and the Appalachian School of Law and is currently a Mingo County Prosecuting Attorney. He has also worked in the past as an underground coal miner.
