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House Considers Adding Restrictions To Mail-In, Absentee Ballot Processes
Members of the West Virginia House of Delegates are considering modifications to the election process, with a particular focus on absentee and mail-in ballots.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAbsentee Ballots Returned Update Released
The Secretary of State’s office has logged 7,511 votes already cast via absentee ballot in West Virginia’s November general election, according to the first 2024 General Election Turnout Report released today.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsA Second Special Session, Hurricane Helene’s Aftermath and Repurposed Power Plants, This West Virginia Week
West Virginia Week is a web-only podcast that explores the week’s biggest news in the Mountain State. Emily Rice is our host this week.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMedically Assisted Death Is On W.Va.’s Ballot This November
On the ballot in November, West Virginia voters will decide whether or not to change the state’s constitution to prohibit medically assisted suicide.
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Absentee Voting Applications Now Open For November Election
Eligible residents can now request an absentee ballot for West Virginia's general election this November. Applications must be submitted to the county clerk through mail, email, fax or hand delivery.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsProbation For W.Va. Mail Carrier In Absentee Ballot Case
A West Virginia postal carrier who pleaded guilty to altering mail-in requests for absentee voter ballots was sentenced to five years’ probation Monday. Thomas Cooper was charged in May 2020 after eight mail-in requests for absentee voter ballots had their party affiliations altered. He pleaded guilty last July.
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