On this West Virginia Morning, another election has ended. West Virginia Public Broadcasting followed major races statewide throughout the evening and reported election results live. Reporters Bri Heaney and Caelan Bailey bring us a wrap-up of some of the major results across the Mountain State.
Also this episode, the election marks the end of an era for West Virginia politics as U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, I-W.Va., is soon to depart his seat. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., will become the state’s senior senator. Curtis Tate took a look at Manchin and Capito’s decade-long partnership at the Capitol.
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Maria Young produced this episode.
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