Local legislators comment A change.org petition condemning newly elected Delegate Derrick Evans, R-Wayne, for his participation in the U.S. Capitol riot had topped 34,800 signatures Thursday afternoon […]
Tag: election 2020
How WV Congressional delegation voted on Electoral College objections
MORGANTOWN — Congress was in the midst of certifying the 2020 presidential election results when the mob stormed the Capitol and forced the evacuation of the building. […]
State election highlights in 2020: Justice returns to office, red shift accelerates
2020 was the pandemic year, but it was also an election year. And while Trump-Biden dominated the headlines, state-level elections with more direct bearing on our day-to-day […]
The year in COVID reviewed
A look back at pivotal moments in the pandemic In March, just days after the 2020 legislative session ended, Gov. Jim Justice began his regular COVID-19 briefings, […]
Capito to respect certified election results, says Biden and Harris should begin receiving briefing
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., Monday released a statement regarding the 2020 presidential election results: “Like the overwhelming majority of West Virginians, I […]
UMWA calls on Trump to end ‘sinister’ tactics to overturn election results
MORGANGTOWN — The United Mine Workers of American said Friday it’s time for President Trump to acknowledge he’s lost and Joe Biden is president-elect. The union is […]
The Dominion Post polls four top state GOP officials on the Trump-Biden transition
MORGANTOWN — As President Trump’s election-results court challenges continue to unfold in a handful of states, he has refused to concede the election to former Vice President […]
Justice declines to acknowledge Biden as president-elect; awaits completion of contested results
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice on Wednesday said he doesn’t yet acknowledge that former Vice-President Joe Biden is president-elect. The statement came in reply to a question […]
Manchin hopes for bipartisan civility in Senate after presidential election decided
MORGANTOWN — It’s still too soon to definitively call the presidential election, but Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., offered some thoughts Friday on what he hopes to see […]
Incumbent Angelucci narrowly defeated in 50th House race
Former Marion County commissioner and White Hall mayor Guy Ward was the leading vote-getter in the race for that county’s seat for 50th District House of Delegates. […]