by Jonathan Bernstein It’s an election year — and Americans will be voting sooner than many people may realize. The first primary election is in Texas on […]
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Opening primaries is a necessary first step toward bigger reforms
by Kevin Frazier If there were a silver bullet for democratic reform, you think we would have found it by now. With countries around the world experimenting […]
Electoral competition in a one-party state
by Joe Kirby A fourth-generation South Dakotan and a lifelong Republican, I was once again disappointed this month when another legislative session came to an end marked […]
Huggins takes only contested seat on Preston BOE
KINGWOOD — With all 28 precincts reporting, unofficial results Tuesday showed Bruce Huggins winning the only contested seat on the Preston County Board of Education. There were […]
Democrat Natalie Cline will challenge Rep. David McKinley for U.S. House 1st District
MORGANTOWN — Rep. David McKinley, R-W.Va., will face Democrat Natalie Cline, of Wheeling, in November for the U.S House of Representatives 1st District seat. With 458 of […]
Rebecca Polis will face Delegate Mike Caputo for Roman Prezioso’s state Senate 13th District seat
MORGANTOWN — Republican Rebecca Polis, of Fairmont, will face Democrat Delegate Mike Caputo, of Rivesville, in November for the open 13th District Senate seat representing the Interstate […]
Former Delegate Mike Manypenny will get a rematch against Delegate Amy Summers in House 49th race
MORGANTOWN — Delegate Amy Summers, R-Taylor, will face former Democrat Delegate Mike Manypenny in November for the 49th District House of Delegates seat. In the 5th District, […]
Mon County’s 5 House 51st incumbents head into general election; sixth Dem edged out
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County’s five Democrat incumbents representing the House of Delegates 51st District will all go into the general election in November. A sixth Democrat challenger, […]
1,000 cast ballots in first five days of early voting
Now halfway through the 10-day early voting period, 1,048 ballots have been cast in Monongalia County. Early voting is available 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. through Saturday in […]
Preston County primary election candidates financial reports
KINGWOOD — The big spenders leading up to Preston County’s primary election are in the race for the Republican nomination for sheriff. State law requires candidates to […]