Candidate Filing

W.Va. Candidate Filing Period Opens Jan. 12

The official candidate filing period for West Virginia's May 12 primary election begins on Jan. 12 and ends on Jan. 31.

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Candidate Filing Law Sets New Limits On Nominee Appointments

Among the bills passed in the regular state legislative session dealing with voters and elections, and one that faced partisan scrutiny, eliminates a candidate's filing deadline.

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Election Filing Changes And Solar Eclipse Safety This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, we learn from graduate students about how to view Monday's eclipse safely. Also, changes to how and when political parties can fill vacancies after the candidate filing deadline in state elections.

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Candidate Primary Election Filing Deadline Saturday

Agriculture Commissioner Kent Leonhardt is the only constitutional officer not running for a different office. Political analyst Marybeth Beller calls it the first of her three prongs of upheaval.

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