Democrat incumbent Mark Musick said believes the county’s voters took the past 12 years into account Tuesday when they returned him to the Monongalia County Assessor’s Office. Musick defeated Republican […]
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GOP nets state wins for ag commissioner, auditor
Kent Leonhardt, West Virginia’s incumbent Commissioner of Agriculture, defeated challenger Deborah Stiles Tuesday night. The Republican Leonhardt had amassed 485,101 votes — nearly 70% — to the 215,030 ballots cast […]
Bloom secures third term on Mon Commission
Democrat Tom Bloom locked up a third six-year term on the Monongalia County Commission Tuesday evening, besting Republican challenger MaryAnn Folz 21,477 to 19,128. “I’m feeling a lot better now […]
Forbes tops Morgan in sheriff’s race
Todd Forbes was happy Tuesday evening. He was also relieved. He was out picking up campaign signs just after 8:30 p.m. Tuesday when he unofficially became Monongalia County’s sheriff-elect. Forbes, […]
Marion County: Rick Garcia takes narrow victory in House
Tuesday night’s contests for the state House of Delegates in Marion and Taylor counties yielded one close contest and wins by incumbents in others. Rick Garcia, a former Marion […]
Republicans and Democrats score victories in local legislative races
DBeard@DominionPost.com MORGANTOWN – West Virginia may be red, but the greater Morgantown area remains purple, with Republican and Democratic candidates scoring victories in contested state legislative races. Senate Democratic Marion […]
Republicans win races for W.Va. secretary of state, attorney general
MORGANTOWN – Republicans handily won the statewide races for secretary of state and attorney general Tuesday night. With 791 of 1,657 precincts reporting in the attorney general’s race, Republican J.B. […]
Granville voters back town’s election move
Voters in the town of Granville voted overwhelmingly in support of moving the town’s standalone municipal election in line with the county primary. Based on Tuesday’s unofficial totals, 269 supported […]
Republican Patrick Morrisey wins West Virginia governor’s race
By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Republican Attorney General Patrick Morrisey easily won the West Virginia governor’s race Tuesday, using an endorsement from former U.S. President Donald […]
Republican Jim Justice flips US Senate seat from West Virginia after Manchin retirement
By JOHN RABY Associated PressCHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Jim Justice won a U.S. Senate race from West Virginia on Tuesday, flipping a seat to the Republican Party after Joe Manchin […]
