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The deadline to file candidacy papers in West Virginia’s May 10 Primary Election passed at midnight on Jan. 29.
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Filing for political candidates who plan to seek office this year begins Jan. 10.
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Some West Virginia registered voters will be asked to verify their address, or potentially not be able to vote in upcoming elections.
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Since the last election, several GOP-led states have passed laws that limit who can submit mail-in ballots and vote early. At the same time, U.S. Senate Democrats are pushing to loosen restrictions on a federal level with proposed laws like the For the People Act.
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National Voter Registration Day is the fourth Tuesday in September. This year it falls on Sept. 28. The day was created by the National Association of Secretaries of State in 2012 to encourage more people to register and participate in elections.
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Fifty years ago, 18, 19 and 20 year olds were given the right to vote. West Virginia’s senior U.S. senator at the time, Jennings Randolph, was instrumental in that effort.
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Electors in West Virginia met Monday to cast their votes for president and vice president. As expected, the state’s five electoral votes went to Donald Trump and Mike Pence, respectively.
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West Virginia Public Broadcasting will air a debate between secretary of state candidates Natalie Tennant and incumbent Mac Warner on Sept. 17 at 6…
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State elections officials say more than 22,000 West Virginians have so far requested absentee ballots for November’s general election. In a Tuesday news…
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Just days after Secretary of State Mac Warner announced a voting plan for West Virginia’s November election, a coalition of voting rights groups is…