Early voting for Morgantown’s municipal election began on Wednesday and will end April 24. The city council election — which this year includes a referendum on council […]
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False claims inspired Georgia’s voting law
by Robert A. George If elections have consequences, as the cliche goes, then so do lies. Both kinds of consequences were on display last week in Georgia. […]
We must improve access to ballots for all Americans
Last year’s election was a triumph for participatory democracy, with a record 74,216,154 Americans voting for Donald Trump, and blessedly, an even larger record of 81,268,924 choosing […]
America spends a lot of time trying to kill Democracy
For a nation that supposedly believes in democracy, America spends a lot of time trying to kill it. In the postbellum era, white Democrats — the conservatives […]
Warner: County clerks have removed 253,263 abandoned voter files in past four years
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — During the past four years, West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner has worked with all 55 county clerks to identify and remove abandoned […]
GOP returns to restricting mail-in voting
by Carl P. Leubsdorf Republicans are so predictable. When an outpouring of younger and minority voters helped elect Barack Obama president in 2008, GOP governors and legislators […]
Courts not coming to save voting rights
by Noah Feldman Legislatures across the U.S. are considering more than 100 bills aimed at restricting voter access, according to a report by the Brennan Center for […]
Guest essay: Restoring voter confidence with policy and transparency
by Natalie Tennant We have a new president. We have new senate leadership. But we are still reeling. Our democratic republic was shaken to the core as […]
Voting locations in Mon and Preston counties
Monongalia County Polling Locations Precinct 1 — Mountainview Elementary School, 661 Green Bag Road, Morgantown. Precincts 2A and 2B — Morgantown High School 109 Wilson Ave., Morgantown. Precinct […]
Mon, Preston see record early votes
County clerks hope for smooth Election day, remind residents of campaigning poll rules BY BEN CONLEY AND KATHY PLUMNewsroom@DominionPost.com Monongalia County set a new early voting mark with […]