ATLANTA — Voters in one of the nation’s most closely watched governor’s races cast ballots Tuesday amid an ongoing dispute about one of the candidates’ management of […]
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Cruz fends off O’Rourke in Texas Senate race
EL PASO, Texas — Sen. Ted Cruz fended off a spirited underdog challenge from Democrat Beto O’Rourke to win re-election on Tuesday in a Texas race that […]
Amendment is approved for lawmakers to have more judicial budget oversight
CHARLESTON — An amendment to allow lawmakers to have more oversight of the judicial branch’s budget has been overwhelmingly approved by voters. The amendment would allow the […]
Majority leaders in W.Va. House, Senate are defeated
CHARLESTON — Republicans kept their majorities in the state Senate and House of Delegates but lost their majority leaders. Senate Majority Leader Ryan Ferns, a Republican, was […]
McKinley tops Fershee to keep U.S. House 1st District seat
MORGANTOWN — With 98 percent of precincts reporting, Rep. David McKinley was on his way Tuesday night to an overwhelming victory and re-election to his House of Representatives […]
Voters approve Amendment One abortion issue
MORGANTOWN — Pro-life advocates celebrated a narrow victory with Tuesday night’s passage of Amendment One, which could remove the state’s mandate to pay for some abortions. With […]
Tom Bloom holds onto Monongalia County Commission seat
MORGANTOWN — Democrat Tom Bloom broke what’s become a bit of an incumbent curse on Tuesday, defeating Republican Andrew Price to hold onto his Monongalia County Commission […]
Incumbents retain their seats in state House 49th, 5th District races
MORGANTOWN — Voters have prescribed a second term in Charleston for ER nurse Amy Summers, who was re-elected to the 49th House of Delegates on Tuesday night. […]
Democrats sweep five House seats in 51st District
MORGANTOWN — The West Virginia House of Delegates 51st District had its own blue wave on Election Day as Democrats laid claim to all five seats. Democrats […]
Voters re-elect Terri Funk Sypolt, D.R. ‘Buck’ Jennings to 52nd, 53rd House seats
KINGWOOD — Unofficial results showed incumbent Republicans Terri Funk Sypolt and D.R. “Buck” Jennings were re-elected to the House of Delegates. In the 52nd District, which is […]
