MORGANTOWN – Former delegate Barbara Evans Fleischauer was preparing to leave Chicago Saturday morning and took some time to reflect on her time last week as a West Virginia Democratic Party delegate to the Democratic National Convention. “It felt electric. It was very, very ...
MORGANTOWN — With just over 11 weeks to the general election, Republican U.S. Senate candidate Gov. Jim Justice remains well ahead of Democratic rival Glenn Elliott for campaign fundraising. They are vying to succeed Sen. Joe Manchin, who announced his retirement last November and then ...
CHARLESTON — Independent candidate for president Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will be on the 2024 general election ballot in West Virginia. Secretary of State’s Office Chief Deputy and Chief of Staff Deak Kersey said Tuesday Kennedy has enough valid signatures. To be granted ballot access, the Kennedy camp had to secure signatures from registered voters that totaled 1% of the votes cast for that office in the previous election cycle, Kersey said. “The requisite number of signatures is 1% of the votes cast for that office in the last election,” Kersey said Tuesday on MetroNews ...
MORGANTOWN — Should Granville move its municipal election in line with the county-run primary? Granville Town Council voted in July to put that question before its citizens as part of the upcoming general election. The Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday approved the ...
The state of West Virginia has teamed up again this year with the county clerks, the U.S. Elections Assistance Commission (EAC), and other states in a national poll-worker recruitment effort heading into the 2024 General Election. According to Secretary of State Mac Warner, National Poll Worker Recruitment Day is a country-wide effort to address the ongoing need for poll workers and to inspire civic engagement. Warner’s administration has been recognized nationally for its efforts over the last seven years for working with veteran’s groups, the WV Board of Realtors ...
MORGANTOWN – In the race to succeed Rep. Alex Mooney in the state's Second Congressional District, Republican State Treasure Riley Moore held a significant financial advantage over Democratic contender Steven Wendelin. Their July Quarterly FEC reports, covering April-June, showed Moore's ...
