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{{short description|American lawyer}}
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| term_start = 2004
|occupation = Attorney
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'''George Nicholas Casey, Jr.''' (born October 19, 1953) is a West Virginian attorney and accountant. Casey is the former chairman of the [[West Virginia Democratic Party]]. He was an unsuccessful candidate for Congress in 2014.
'''George Nicholas Casey Jr.''' (born October 19, 1953) is a West Virginian attorney and accountant. Casey is the former chairman of the [[West Virginia Democratic Party]], and currently serves as its treasurer. He was an unsuccessful candidate for Congress in 2014.


==Personal life and education==
==Personal life and education==
Casey earned a B.S. in accounting from the [[University of Kentucky]] and a J.D. from [[West Virginia University]].<ref name="G. Nicholas Casey, Jr">{{cite web|title=G. Nicholas Casey, Jr.|url=http://www.lgcr.com/attorney_profiles/Casey,7.aspx|publisher=Lewis Glasser Casey and Rollins|accessdate=13 August 2013}}</ref> Casey is married to Mary Panzera Casey.<ref name=Catholic>{{cite web|title=Conference Staff|url=http://www.catholicconferencewv.org/conference_staff.php|publisher=Catholic Conference of West Virginia|accessdate=13 August 2013}}</ref>
Casey earned a B.S. in accounting from the [[University of Kentucky]] and a J.D. from [[West Virginia University]].<ref name="G. Nicholas Casey, Jr">{{cite web|title=G. Nicholas Casey, Jr.|url=http://www.lgcr.com/attorney_profiles/Casey,7.aspx|publisher=Lewis Glasser Casey and Rollins|access-date=13 August 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130307004252/http://www.lgcr.com/attorney_profiles/Casey,7.aspx|archive-date=7 March 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref> Casey is married to Mary Panzera Casey.<ref name=Catholic>{{cite web|title=Conference Staff|url=http://www.catholicconferencewv.org/conference_staff.php|publisher=Catholic Conference of West Virginia|access-date=13 August 2013|archive-date=14 October 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181014115551/http://www.catholicconferencewv.org/conference_staff.php|url-status=dead}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Casey has served as treasurer for Senator and former Governor [[Joe Manchin]]'s campaigns, and also served as campaign treasurer for [[Mario Palumbo]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Kercheval|first=Hoppy|title=Nick Casey prepares for run in WV-2|url=http://wvmetronews.com/2013/04/30/nick-casey-prepares-for-run-in-wv-2/|accessdate=13 August 2013|newspaper=MetroNews|date=30 April 2013}}</ref> Casey served as chairman of the West Virginia Democratic Party from 2004 to 2010. In 2008, Casey was a Democratic [[superdelegate]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Searls|first=Tom|title=W.Va. superdelegates hold firm|url=http://www.wvgazette.com/News/ElectionCentral/200805140862|accessdate=13 August 2013|newspaper=Charleston Gazette|date=15 May 2008}}</ref> In 2009, Casey was recommended for a federal judgeship by West Virginia Senators [[Robert Byrd]] and [[Jay Rockefeller]]; Casey ultimately was not nominated.<ref name=Judge>{{cite news|last=Porterfield|first=Mannix|title=Nick Casey recommended for federal judgeship|url=http://www.register-herald.com/local/x546330689/Nick-Casey-recommended-for-federal-judgeship|accessdate=13 August 2013|newspaper=The Register Herald|date=20 October 2009}}</ref> Casey was also a candidate to succeed [[Robert Byrd]] after the latter's death, but Governor [[Joe Manchin]] appointed [[Carte Goodwin]] instead.<ref>{{cite news|last=Graham|first=David|title=Who Will Succeed Robert Byrd as West Virginia's Senator?|url=http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/blogs/the-gaggle/2010/06/28/who-will-succeed-robert-byrd-as-west-virginia-s-senator.html|accessdate=13 August 2013|newspaper=The Daily Beast|date=28 June 2010}}</ref>
Casey has served as treasurer for Senator and former Governor [[Joe Manchin]]'s campaigns, and also served as campaign treasurer for [[Mario Palumbo]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Kercheval|first=Hoppy|title=Nick Casey prepares for run in WV-2|url=http://wvmetronews.com/2013/04/30/nick-casey-prepares-for-run-in-wv-2/|access-date=13 August 2013|newspaper=MetroNews|date=30 April 2013}}</ref> Casey served as chairman of the West Virginia Democratic Party from 2004 to 2010. In 2008, Casey was a Democratic [[superdelegate]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Searls|first=Tom|title=W.Va. superdelegates hold firm|url=http://www.wvgazette.com/News/ElectionCentral/200805140862|access-date=13 August 2013|newspaper=Charleston Gazette|date=15 May 2008|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080917223735/http://www.wvgazette.com/News/ElectionCentral/200805140862|archive-date=17 September 2008}}</ref> In 2009, Casey was recommended for a federal judgeship by West Virginia Senators [[Robert Byrd]] and [[Jay Rockefeller]]; Casey ultimately was not nominated.<ref name=Judge>{{cite news|last=Porterfield|first=Mannix|title=Nick Casey recommended for federal judgeship|url=http://www.register-herald.com/local/x546330689/Nick-Casey-recommended-for-federal-judgeship|access-date=13 August 2013|newspaper=The Register Herald|date=20 October 2009}}</ref> Casey was also a candidate to succeed [[Robert Byrd]] after the latter's death, but Governor [[Joe Manchin]] appointed [[Carte Goodwin]] instead.<ref>{{cite news|last=Graham|first=David|title=Who Will Succeed Robert Byrd as West Virginia's Senator?|url=http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/blogs/the-gaggle/2010/06/28/who-will-succeed-robert-byrd-as-west-virginia-s-senator.html|access-date=13 August 2013|newspaper=The Daily Beast|date=28 June 2010}}</ref>


Casey is the managing partner of Lewis, Glasser, Casey, & Rollins, a Charleston-based law firm.<ref name="G. Nicholas Casey, Jr"/> Casey was elected treasurer of the [[American Bar Association]] in 2013, and previously served as president of the West Virginia Bar Association. Casey is also a certified public accountant.<ref name=Launch>{{cite news|last=Boucher|first=Dave|title=Nick Casey launches 2014 US House run|url=http://www.dailymail.com/News/statenews/201304300080|accessdate=13 August 2013|newspaper=Daily Mail Capitol Reporter|date=30 April 2013}}</ref> Casey has served as the chairman of the board of St. Francis Hospital,<ref>{{cite news|last=AP|title=Former Democrat chairman running for Congress|url=http://www.wvgazette.com/News/201304300017|accessdate=13 August 2013|newspaper=The Charleston Gazette|date=30 April 2013}}</ref> and has volunteered for [[Habitat for Humanity]], [[Project HOPE]], and Appalachian Service Project.<ref name="Judge"/>
Casey was the managing partner of Lewis, Glasser, Casey, & Rollins, a Charleston-based law firm.<ref name="G. Nicholas Casey, Jr"/> Casey was elected treasurer of the [[American Bar Association]] in 2013, and previously served as president of the West Virginia Bar Association. Casey is also a certified public accountant.{{citation needed|date=April 2020}} Casey has served as the chairman of the board of St. Francis Hospital,<ref>{{cite news|last=AP|title=Former Democrat chairman running for Congress|url=http://www.wvgazette.com/News/201304300017|access-date=13 August 2013|newspaper=The Charleston Gazette|date=30 April 2013}}</ref> and has volunteered for [[Habitat for Humanity]], [[Project HOPE]], and [[Appalachia Service Project]].<ref name="Judge"/>


==2014 congressional election==
==2014 congressional election==
{{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia, 2014#District 2}}
{{Main|United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia, 2014#District 2}}
Casey ran for a seat in [[West Virginia's 2nd congressional district]] that was vacated after Republican [[Shelley Moore Capito]] decided to run for the Senate.<ref>{{cite news|last=Ali|first=Ann|title=Q&A: Nick Casey Prepares for Congressional Campaign Trail|url=http://www.statejournal.com/story/22988423/qa-nick-casey-prepares-for-congressional-campaign-trail|accessdate=13 August 2013|newspaper=The State Journal|date=1 August 2013}}</ref> Casey lost to Republican [[Alex Mooney]].<ref name="FOXLatino11042014">{{cite news |last= |first= |date=November 4, 2014 |title=West Virginia, the nation's least Hispanic state, elects its first Latino congressman |url=http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/politics/2014/11/04/west-virginia-nation-least-latino-state-elects-its-first-latino-congressman/ |newspaper=[[Fox News Channel|FOX News Latino]] |location=[[New York City]], [[New York]] |accessdate=November 6, 2014}}</ref>
Casey ran for a seat in [[West Virginia's 2nd congressional district]] that was vacated after Republican [[Shelley Moore Capito]] decided to run for the Senate.<ref>{{cite news|last=Ali|first=Ann|title=Q&A: Nick Casey Prepares for Congressional Campaign Trail|url=http://www.statejournal.com/story/22988423/qa-nick-casey-prepares-for-congressional-campaign-trail|access-date=13 August 2013|newspaper=The State Journal|date=1 August 2013|archive-date=23 October 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141023060328/http://www.statejournal.com/story/22988423/qa-nick-casey-prepares-for-congressional-campaign-trail|url-status=dead}}</ref> Casey lost to Republican [[Alex Mooney]] who became the state's first Latino congressman.<ref name="FOXLatino11042014">{{cite news |date=November 4, 2014 |title=West Virginia, the nation's least Hispanic state, elects its first Latino congressman |url=http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/politics/2014/11/04/west-virginia-nation-least-latino-state-elects-its-first-latino-congressman/ |newspaper=[[Fox News Channel|FOX News Latino]] |location=[[New York City]], [[New York (state)|New York]] |access-date=November 6, 2014}}</ref>


==References==
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Nick Casey
Chair of the
West Virginia Democratic Party
In office
2004–2010
Personal details
Born (1953-10-19) October 19, 1953 (age 71)
Marmet, West Virginia, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseMary Panzera Casey
ChildrenTwo
OccupationAttorney

George Nicholas Casey Jr. (born October 19, 1953) is a West Virginian attorney and accountant. Casey is the former chairman of the West Virginia Democratic Party, and currently serves as its treasurer. He was an unsuccessful candidate for Congress in 2014.

Personal life and education

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Casey earned a B.S. in accounting from the University of Kentucky and a J.D. from West Virginia University.[1] Casey is married to Mary Panzera Casey.[2]

Career

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Casey has served as treasurer for Senator and former Governor Joe Manchin's campaigns, and also served as campaign treasurer for Mario Palumbo.[3] Casey served as chairman of the West Virginia Democratic Party from 2004 to 2010. In 2008, Casey was a Democratic superdelegate.[4] In 2009, Casey was recommended for a federal judgeship by West Virginia Senators Robert Byrd and Jay Rockefeller; Casey ultimately was not nominated.[5] Casey was also a candidate to succeed Robert Byrd after the latter's death, but Governor Joe Manchin appointed Carte Goodwin instead.[6]

Casey was the managing partner of Lewis, Glasser, Casey, & Rollins, a Charleston-based law firm.[1] Casey was elected treasurer of the American Bar Association in 2013, and previously served as president of the West Virginia Bar Association. Casey is also a certified public accountant.[citation needed] Casey has served as the chairman of the board of St. Francis Hospital,[7] and has volunteered for Habitat for Humanity, Project HOPE, and Appalachia Service Project.[5]

2014 congressional election

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Casey ran for a seat in West Virginia's 2nd congressional district that was vacated after Republican Shelley Moore Capito decided to run for the Senate.[8] Casey lost to Republican Alex Mooney who became the state's first Latino congressman.[9]

References

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  1. ^ a b "G. Nicholas Casey, Jr". Lewis Glasser Casey and Rollins. Archived from the original on 7 March 2013. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
  2. ^ "Conference Staff". Catholic Conference of West Virginia. Archived from the original on 14 October 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
  3. ^ Kercheval, Hoppy (30 April 2013). "Nick Casey prepares for run in WV-2". MetroNews. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
  4. ^ Searls, Tom (15 May 2008). "W.Va. superdelegates hold firm". Charleston Gazette. Archived from the original on 17 September 2008. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
  5. ^ a b Porterfield, Mannix (20 October 2009). "Nick Casey recommended for federal judgeship". The Register Herald. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
  6. ^ Graham, David (28 June 2010). "Who Will Succeed Robert Byrd as West Virginia's Senator?". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
  7. ^ AP (30 April 2013). "Former Democrat chairman running for Congress". The Charleston Gazette. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
  8. ^ Ali, Ann (1 August 2013). "Q&A: Nick Casey Prepares for Congressional Campaign Trail". The State Journal. Archived from the original on 23 October 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
  9. ^ "West Virginia, the nation's least Hispanic state, elects its first Latino congressman". FOX News Latino. New York City, New York. November 4, 2014. Retrieved November 6, 2014.
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