State High Court Race Running Quietly: ; Appointed Kanawha Judge, Former Legislator Civil in Stating Positions

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CHARLESTON - Unlike races in 2006 and 2008, when personalities and money were front and center, this year's state Supreme Court election is a quiet affair.

And compared to the campaigns being waged in two of the state's three congressional districts, and in the special U.S. Senate election, the race to fill the remaining two years of the late Justice Joseph Albright's term is almost an after thought.

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State High Court Race Running Quietly: ; Appointed Kanawha Judge, Former Legislator Civil in Stating Positions

"There hasn't been a lot of publicity," acknowledges Republican candidate John Yoder, a circuit judge who presides in Morgan, Berkeley and Jefferson counties. "A lot people tell me they didn't even know I was running."

For his challen...

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