When Virginia seceded from the Union in 1861, the portion now known as West Virginia broke off to form its own state. Admitted to the Union in 1863, West Virginia was the only state created from ...

There are also statewide contests for state government offices. The West Virginia gubernatorial race ... on several different factors, including information on the number of votes cast early ...

In the West Virginia secretary of state contest, Republican Kris Warner ... and is based on several different factors, including information on the number of votes cast early as well as ...

Most West Virginia state taxes are reasonable when compared to most other states. There are no inheritance taxes for your heirs to worry about, and the sales tax rate is about average compared to ...

West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey (R) is the projected winner of the state’s gubernatorial race, according to ...