West Virginia
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West Virginia is a mountainous, landlocked state in the Southern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. It is bordered by Pennsylvania and Maryland to the northeast, Virginia to the southeast,
Thomas Lee, the first manager of the Ohio Company of Virginia
Harpers Ferry alternated between Confederate and Union rule eight times during the American Civil War, and was finally annexed by West Virginia.
Historical coat of arms of West Virginia (illustrated, 1876)
Votes by county in the October 1861 statehood vote
Patrick Morrisey
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Patrick James Morrisey is an American politician and attorney serving since 2025 as the 37th governor of West Virginia. A member of the Republican Party, he served from 2013 to 2025 as the 34th attorn
West Virginia
…serving a third term in office. The title of Lieutenant Governor is assigned by statute to the senate president. West Virginia's current governor is Patrick Morrisey. West Virginia's highest court is the Supreme Court of Appeals. The Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia is the busiest appellate court of its…
Morrisey in 2026
Morrissey speaking to the United States Department of Justice in 2018
Morrisey discussing with Doug Burgum in 2026
Morrisey at the 2017 Conservative Political Action Conference