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Summersville Lake is a reservoir located in the US state of West Virginia. The lake is formed by a rock-fill dam (Summersville Dam) on the Gauley River, south of Summersville in Nicholas County. It is the largest lake in West Virginia, with 2,700 acres (1,100 ha) of water and over 60 miles (97 km) of shoreline at the summer pool water level.
Since its admission to statehood in 1863, West Virginia has participated in every U.S. presidential election. Prior to 1863, the territory currently comprising the state of West Virginia was part of the state of Virginia, and citizens residing in that area have thus been able to participate in every U.S. election. Winners of the state are in bold.
West Virginia had five electoral votes in the Electoral College. [2] Trump easily carried West Virginia on Election Day by 38.9 points, down from 42.1 points in 2016. Prior to the election, all 16 news organizations declared West Virginia a safe, or likely, red state. This was the first time ever that an incumbent Republican carried the state ...
See live updates of West Virginia election results from the 2024 election, including Senate and House races, state elections and ballot initiatives.
West Virginia held elections on November 5, 2024. Primary elections were held on May 14, 2024. [2] [3] Every state-wide election was won by Republicans, while the Republican supermajorities in both legislative chambers increased.
Grant County Fire District 8 voters are approving a six-year EMS levy, 358 yes votes to 170 no votes, 67.8% approving. It would replace the existing levy, and the levy rate will be unchanged at 50 ...
Justice's re-election made him the first Republican to be elected governor of West Virginia since Cecil Underwood in 1996. Additionally, Justice became the first incumbent Republican governor to win re-election since Arch A. Moore Jr. in 1972, as well as the first Republican to carry all counties in West Virginia. However, Justice performed ...
Since 2017, 400,000 West Virginia voters have been purged from state voter rolls, according to the West Virginia Secretary of State’s Office. A state bill aims to shorten that timeline even ...