dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – A House bill to limit distribution of absentee ballot applications was paired on Wednesday with another House bill to move up the deadline for […]
Elections
Legislature tries again to align city election dates with statewide dates
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The Legislature is taking another crack at aligning municipal election dates with statewide primary and general elections. The prior two efforts began and died […]
House committees take up absentee ballot, ranked choice voting bills
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The House of Delegates is trying once again to prevent potential abuse of absentee ballots by making it illegal to distribute more than 10 […]
State Senate Dems lose one seat, but keep one locally in 13th District
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 […]
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 […]