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W.Va. election officials monitoring rulings on absentee voting by mail

CHARLESTON – The U.S. Supreme Court handed President Donald Trump a partial victory for an executive order placing certain restrictions on mail-in voting, though the West Virginia Secretary of State’s Office said those restrictions likely will not affect the November general ...

Tabled for NOW: Morgantown group promotes youth voting on campus

MORGANTOWN– Morgantown’s National Organization for Women is setting up shop on West Virginia University's and Marshall’s campuses to promote voter equality following a recent grant. NOW is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on women’s empowerment through education, voting rights, ...

Levies pass in Preston County

By JENIFFER GRAHAM For the Dominion Post KINGWOOD – The Kingwood Special Levy passed with 500 voting for and 232 against. The levy will provide money for streets, Kingwood Parks and Recreation, and the Kingwood Public Library. Rowlesburg voters also passed the Fire Protection Fee for ...

Heaney tops Dobkin for state Senate District 2 nomination

Staff reports Toby Heaney has aspirations to be a state senator, and Tuesday’s primary results moved him one step closer to achieving that goal. Heaney, a West Virginia National Guard veteran seeking his economics doctorate from West Virginia University, faced Robert Dobkin, a ...

Lindsay to remain a Monongalia County Magistrate

Deanna Lindsay has won the three-person race to serve out the unexpired Division 4 Monongalia County Magistrate term. According to Tuesday’s unofficial results, Lindsay received 6,218 votes to defeat Arlie “Eddie” Campbell (3,060) and Nathaniel “Nate” Faust (1,812) in the ...