In an effort to continue to forge good relationships with the state’s 55 county clerks, Secretary of State Kris Warner […]

Republican Patrick Morrisey, a social conservative who handily won his election, was ceremoniously sworn in as West Virginia’s 37th governor Monday on the steps of the state Capitol. “We all know that our best days are ahead of us.

Morrisey is taking over for Jim Justice (R-WV), who got elected to the U.S. Senate in the 2024 general election. Former West Virginia State Auditor JB McCuskey was sworn into office as the state’s new Attorney General, filling Morrisey’s former position.

De Soto was elected to his first term in the West Virginia House as a Republican representing part of Berkeley County in the state’s eastern panhandle in November, receiving 72% of the vote in the general election after defeating two other Republicans in ...

But in the 2014 general election, voters in the coal-dependent state steered their disgust toward Democratic President Barack Obama’s efforts to cut carbon emissions from coal-fired power plants. Obama was so unpopular in West Virginia that a federal ...

Together, we’re going to make West Virginia a beacon of opportunity, of hope and prosperity for all.” Morrisey succeed outgoing governor and Senator-Elect Jim Justice, becoming the first new election Republican governor since the late Gov. Cecil ...

If Donald Trump seizes the Panama Canal, Greenland and Canada, perhaps Glenn Youngkin should go after West Virginia.

Nov 5 • 7:30 PM ET Fox News calls West Virginia for Donald Trump ... date with the most crucial states of the 2024 presidential election. Our editorial team has highlighted key races to watch ...

Preparations are now underway in the Princeton City Clerk’s office for the upcoming city elections that will be held on Tuesday, June 3 of this year.

Republicans took control of both legislative chambers after the 2014 election. West Virginia and Oklahoma were the only states where voters in every county voted to elect Donald Trump as president ...

The West Virginia Legislature gaveled in Wednesday as constitutionally required to receive election results, swear in members, and select its leaders for the next two years before gaveling back out, returning in February to begin the 60-day regular session.