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 […]
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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. […]
Republicans keep their seats in state Senate 2nd and 14th District races
MORGANTOWN — Republican state Senators in the 2nd and 14th district both appeared to have won re-election over their Democratic challengers on Tuesday. In the 14th, which includes […]
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 […]
Mike Caputo wins 12th term in House of Delegates 50th District race
MORGANTOWN — Longtime 50th House of Delegates incumbent Mike Caputo is making a return trip to Charleston. Caputo, a Democrat from Rivesville, pulled down 10,193 votes in […]
Bob Beach tops Mike Oliverio in state Senate 13th, wins re-election
MORGANTOWN — State Sen. Bob Beach kept his seat Tuesday night, winning re-election over his immediate predecessor and challenger Mike Oliverio. With all precincts reporting, Democrat Beach […]
