Vincent E. Shambaugh

Professional career

• He emphasizes leadership, integrity, fairness, and community commitment, stating that “justice works best when grounded in community values and a genuine understanding of the people I serve”

Education

Additional information

• The appointment is temporary and will continue until a nonpartisan judicial election in May 2026.
• The incumbent Magistrate for Division 2 of the Morgan County Circuit Court in West Virginia, appointed January 2, 2025, to fill a vacancy and serving until the May 2026 primary election.
• His official start date was January 2, 2025, following required training and oath-taking.
• “K.C.” Bohrer resigned on December 6, 2024.
• Current role as Incumbent Magistrate
• Appointed by Chief Judge Laura V. Faircloth of the 23rd Judicial Circuit to serve as Magistrate in Morgan County’s Division 2 after Magistrate-Elect Kim C.