The Dominion Post MORGANTOWN – Glen Dale Republican Robert “Bob” Dobkin has announced his intention to run for the District 2 state Senate seat now held by Sen. Charles Clements, R-Wetzel. Robert Dobkins The seat is up for election in 2026, and Clements supports Dobkin but was ...
MORGANTOWN – The 2025 legislative session wrapped up at midnight Saturday, and a number of bills we followed along the way completed their journeys. Most prominent among them is HB 3279. Over the objections of WVU and Marshall and others who said it addresses a problem that doesn't ...
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The House of Delegates on Monday passed and sent back to the Senate the bill to align municipal election dates with statewide primary and general elections. The bill is SB 50, amended by the House on Friday to require municipalities to align their ...
MORGANTOWN – The House of Delegates on Friday adopted an amendment to the Senate's bill to align municipal election dates with state dates – an amendment that will likely be rejected when the bill returns to the Senate. The bill is SB 50, to require municipalities to align their local ...
MORGANTOWN – The Senate bill to ban ranked choice voting breezed through the House of Delegates this week, passed overwhelmingly on Friday and will soon head to the governor's desk. SB 490 prohibits ranked choice voting – RCV – in local, state or federal elections. It defines ranked ...
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The state Senate passed on Tuesday its version of a bill to prohibit the use of ranked choice voting in local, state or federal elections, and sent it to the House of Delegates. The House has its own, slightly different version that will be on ...
