dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The state Senate Republican supermajority got a bit more super Tuesday night as the Democrats lost one of their three seats, shifting the balance […]
Elections
Local counties vote red in statewide, national races
MORGANTOWN – It was a red Tuesday in West Virginia for statewide and national races. Even blue-leaning Monongalia County supported Republicans. Here’s a look at how the […]
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. […]
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 […]
GOP candidates for secretary of state, attorney general hold fundraising leads over Democratic rivals
MORGANTOWN – The Republican candidates for attorney general and secretary of state held significant leads in fundraising and spending in the weeks leading up to Tuesday’s general […]
Republican Morrisey holds huge money lead over four rivals in race for governor
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – In the race for governor, the candidates’ final campaign finance reports leading up to Tuesday/s general election show a vast gap between Republican Patrick […]
AG Patrick Morrisey talks with The Dominion Post during gubernatorial campaign swing through Morgantown
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Attorney General Patrick Morrisey made a campaign swing through Morgantown on Friday, in his quest for the governor’s office, and sat down with The […]
More than 3,000 ballots cast on opening day of early voting
The early voting periods ahead of the 2016 and 2020 presidential elections set records in Monongalia County as 20,735 and 20,907 votes were cast in those 10-day […]
A look at campaign dollars for contested Morgantown-area legislative races
MORGANTOWN – Only a handful of Morgantown-area legislative races are competitive this year. A look at their campaign finances suggests the advantages of incumbency – for candidates […]
Republicans outpace Democrats for campaign money in attorney general, secretary of state races
MORGANTOWN – Republicans are out-fundraising and out-spending their Democratic rivals in the statewide races for attorney general and secretary of state. The AG race is particularly lopsided, […]
