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Primary Election 2018
The November race is set for West Virginia House of Delegates District 32.
The Public Service Commission will hold a public meeting concerning Rainelle’s Municipal Water Department May 16 at 1:30 p.m. at Rainelle City Hall. Read more
With one seat open, Fayette County Commission President Matthew Wender received the most votes in the Fayette County Democratic primary. Read more
By a nearly two-to-one margin, incumbent Stacy D. Ford won the first step in her bid to keep the Summers County Circuit Clerk position. Read more
The Raleigh County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office will be open today for voters with questions, concerns or complaints. Read more
In a three-person race for a seat representing the Central District on the Greenbrier County Board of Education, incumbent board President Jeanie Porterfield Wyatt won in convincing fashion with 3,061 votes. Read more
In her first-ever bid for public office, Tammy Shifflett Tincher of Rainelle staged an upset victory over two-term Greenbrier County Commissioner Woody Hanna of Renick in Tuesday’s primary election. Read more
CHARLESTON — A prominent voice during the nine-day teacher walkout earlier this year, Richard Ojeda overwhelmingly won the Democratic primary in the race for the Third Congressional District and will face off against House Majority Whip Carol Miller in the November General Election. Read more
In a wide-open field that featured only one incumbent, Democrats on Tuesday nominated that experienced delegate, Jeff Campbell, who took 2,329 votes, and Cindy Lavender-Bowe, second with 1,800, to run in the general election for House of Delegates representing District 42, according to unoff… Read more
An excess levy that would have added $8 million dollars into the Summers County school system over five years — or a little over $1.5 million annually — failed to garner enough votes to pass. Read more
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey will face down Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin in November, after winning a GOP Senate race that had gained national attention and prompted a tweet from President Donald Trump. Read more
By an unofficial total of 4,010 to 1,813, Greenbrier County voters approved continuation of an existing school excess levy for the next five years. Read more
There will be a new sheriff in town come November in Monroe County. Read more
George Boogie Ambler has landed the Republican nomination for the West Virginia State Senate District 10 seat. Read more
Republican Brandon Steele says although this primary election was the first campaign he was involved in, he is confident in getting his message out in the general election, where he will face incumbent Ricky Moye in the race for the 29th Delegate District. Read more
Four candidates ran to fill three spots on Raleigh County's Board of Education, and of those four, the three with the highest votes were present board members. Read more
Charles W. Saunders of Hinton upset incumbent Tony Williams in the Summers County Commission race for the Democratic nomination. Read more
Ten candidates sought four seats on the Monroe County Board of Education in Tuesday's election. After votes were tallied, Keith Wickline, Everette Fraley, Candy Sabol and Sally Wallace were the winners. Read more
Incumbent Pat Gray will be joined by two newcomers on the Fayette County Board of Education in the form of Gary "Coach" Ray and Marion Tanner. Read more
Summers County Board of Education will have two new members beginning July 1. Read more
Democrat Shane Ashley and Republican Kevin Mann will go head-to-head in the general election in November for a seat on the county commission. Read more
Incumbent Chanda Adkins was ousted Tuesday night by Christopher Wayne Toney in the West Virginia House of Delegates District 31 Republican race. Read more
Three county Board of Education seats were on a separate non-partisan ballot conducted in conjunction with the primary in Wyoming County. Read more
And then there were two — Republican nominee Rollan Roberts and Democratic nominee William "Bill" Wooton will now vie for the West Virginia District 9 Senate seat in November. Read more
Democratic candidates Sandra Shaw and Andrew Evans will face down Republican incumbents Roy Cooper and Jeffrey Pack in November for two seats in the West Virginia House of Delegates 28th District. Read more
Just like a tennis match, the Wyoming County Commission race bounced back and forth throughout the evening. Read more
West Virginians will be heading to the polls in a midterm primary election today with races up for grabs in the U.S. Senate, the U.S. House and the Legislature in addition to selected county commissions and school boards. Read more
Two more of the candidates vying for one of the four seats up for election on the Monroe County Board of Education have agreed to share their qualifications and views with readers of The Register-Herald. Read more
Two incumbents and three challengers are vying for two open positions on the nonpartisan Fayette County Board of Education in the May 8 primary. Read more
All 8 candidates – 5 Republicans, 3 Democrats – were asked to say a little something about themselves and then to identify three issues that they would address if elected. Four candidates responded. Read more
All 8 candidates – 5 Republicans, 3 Democrats – were asked to say a little something about themselves and then to identify three issues that they would address if elected. Four candidates responded. Read more
All 8 candidates – 5 Republicans, 3 Democrats – were asked to say a little something about themselves and then to identify three issues that they would address if elected. Four candidates responded. Read more
All 8 candidates – 5 Republicans, 3 Democrats – were asked to say a little something about themselves and then to identify three issues that they would address if elected. Four candidates responded. Read more
Seven candidates – 3 Republicans, 4 Democrats – were asked to say a little something about themselves and then to identify three issues that they would address if elected. Five candidates responded and one other could not be reached. Read more
Seven candidates – 3 Republicans, 4 Democrats – were asked to say a little something about themselves and then to identify three issues that they would address if elected. Five candidates responded and one other could not be reached. Read more
Seven candidates – 3 Republicans, 4 Democrats – were asked to say a little something about themselves and then to identify three issues that they would address if elected. Five candidates responded and one other could not be reached. Read more
Seven candidates – 3 Republicans, 4 Democrats – were asked to say a little something about themselves and then to identify three issues that they would address if elected. Five candidates responded and one other could not be reached. Read more
Seven candidates – 3 Republicans, 4 Democrats – were asked to say a little something about themselves and then to identify three issues that they would address if elected. Five candidates responded and one other could not be reached. Read more
All 5 candidates – 2 Republicans, 2 Democrats and 1 Mountain – were asked to say a little something about themselves and then to identify three issues that they would address if elected. Five candidates responded. All responses are being printed as written with minor editing. Read more
All 6 candidates – 2 Republicans, 4 Democrats – were asked to say a little something about themselves and then to identify four issues that they would address if elected. Five candidates responded. All responses are being printed as written with minor editing. Read more
All 7 candidates – 3 Republicans, 4 Democrats – were asked to say a little something about themselves and then to identify four issues that they would address if elected. Four candidates responded. All responses are being printed as written with minor editing. Read more
All 11 candidates – 7 Republicans, 4 Democrats – were asked to say a little something about themselves and then to identify four issues that they would address if elected. Six candidates responded. All responses are being printed as written with minor editing. Read more
All 11 candidates – 7 Republicans, 4 Democrats – were asked to say a little something about themselves and then to identify four issues that they would address if elected. Six candidates responded. All responses are being printed as written with minor editing. Read more
All 5 candidates – 1 Republican, 4 Democrats – were asked to say a little something about themselves and then to identify three issues that they would address if elected. Two candidates responded. All responses are being printed as written with minor editing. Read more
All 5 candidates – 3 Republicans, 2 Democrats – were asked to say a little something about themselves and then to identify four issues that they would address if elected. Four candidates responded. All responses are being printed as written with minor editing. Read more
All 5 candidates – 3 Republicans, 2 Democrats – were asked to say a little something about themselves and then to identify four issues that they would address if elected. Four candidates responded. All responses are being printed as written with minor editing. Read more
All 5 candidates – 3 Republicans, 2 Democrats – were asked to say a little something about themselves and then to identify four issues that they would address if elected. Four candidates responded. All responses are being printed as written with minor editing. Read more
All 6 candidates – 2 Republicans, 4 Democrats – were asked to say a little something about themselves and then to identify four issues that they would address if elected. Five candidates responded. All responses are being printed as written with minor editing. Read more
All 6 candidates – 2 Republicans, 4 Democrats – were asked to say a little something about themselves and then to identify four issues that they would address if elected. Five candidates responded. All responses are being printed as written with minor editing. Read more
All 11 candidates – 7 Republicans, 4 Democrats – were asked to say a little something about themselves and then to identify four issues that they would address if elected. Six candidates responded. All responses are being printed as written with minor editing. Read more
All 11 candidates – 7 Republicans, 4 Democrats – were asked to say a little something about themselves and then to identify four issues that they would address if elected. Six candidates responded. All responses are being printed as written with minor editing. Read more
