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Sarah Minear

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Sarah M. Minear (born August 11, 1949)[1] is an American politician who served as a West Virginia state senator from 1987 to 2007.[2]

Minear was born in Parsons, West Virginia, the daughter of John and Ruth Mullennex. She married Robert Minear and attended Fairmont State College and West Virginia University.[1] She represented the 14th district in the senate, constituting part or all of the following counties: Grant County, Mineral County, Preston County, Taylor County, and Tucker County. She did not seek re-election in 2006.

In 2010, Minear ran for the Republican nomination for the U.S. House in West Virginia's 1st district, but came in third in the primary with 22 percent.

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  1. ^ a b Who's Who in American Politics. 1997–1998. p. 2306.
  2. ^ Smith, Vicki (11 May 2010). "Eyes on Mollohan-Oliverio primary battle in W.Va". Charleston Gazette. Associated Press. Retrieved 2 February 2011.
Preceded by
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West Virginia State Senator
1987-2007
Succeeded by