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The 2024 West Virginia gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 2024, to elect the governor of West Virginia, concurrently with the 2024 U.S. presidential election, as well as elections to the United States Senate and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.
Incumbent senator Joe Manchin announced that he would not run for reelection in 2024. Manchin was the only state-wide elected Democrat in West Virginia before he left the party and became an independent in early 2024. [6] Term-limited incumbent governor Jim Justice won the Republican party primary over U.S. representative Alex Mooney.
2024 West Virginia Democratic presidential primary. [1] 2024 West Virginia Republican presidential primary [2] September 27 – Hurricane Helene causes heavy rainfall across the state, with flooding affecting areas in Fayette and Mercer Counties. [3] November 5 – 2024 United States presidential election in West Virginia [4]
The governor of West Virginia is the head of government of West Virginia [2] and the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces. [3] The governor has a duty to enforce state laws, [2] and the power to either approve or veto bills passed by the West Virginia Legislature, [4] to convene the legislature at any time, [5] and, except when prosecution has been carried out by the House of ...
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice’s English bulldog is getting her own bobblehead. The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum in Milwaukee announced plans Friday for a bobblehead doll for the ...
Governor Eric Holcomb, who was re-elected in the 2020 with 57% of the vote, was term-limited by the Indiana Constitution in 2024 and could not seek re-election for a third consecutive term. U.S. Senator Mike Braun has won the Republican nomination, defeating Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch , former president of the Indiana Economic ...
Patrick James Morrisey (born December 21, 1967) is an American politician and attorney serving as the 37th governor of West Virginia since 2025. He served as the 34th attorney general of West Virginia from 2013 to 2025.
Carl "Bill" Roop is an American politician from West Virginia. He is a Republican and represents District 44 in the West Virginia House of Delegates. [2] In 2024, Governor Jim Justice appointed Roop to fill the vacancy created by Todd Kirby. [3]