Christopher Wilkes

Christopher Wilkes
Chief Judge, 23rd Judicial Circuit of West Virginia
Assumed office
January 1, 1993
Personal details
SpousePat Wilkes
Alma materWest Virginia University
Ohio Northern University College of Law

Christopher C. Wilkes is the former chief judge for West Virginia's largest judicial circuit, the 23rd Judicial Circuit, encompassing Morgan, Jefferson, and Berkeley counties. Wilkes was first elected to the court in 1992 and has served on the bench since 1993. He has been reelected four times since, most recently in 2016.[1] On August 17, 2018, he announced his candidacy for the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia Division 1.[2] He was not elected, placing third among ten candidates.

  1. ^ Young, Jennifer (15 Dec 2016). "23rd circuit court judges, clerks sworn in". The Journal. Retrieved 10 Aug 2018.
  2. ^ "Judge Christopher Wilkes announces his candidacy for WV State Supreme Court". WRNR. 17 Aug 2018. Retrieved 17 Aug 2018.[permanent dead link]

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