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Democrats energized by significant increase in candidate filing for 2026 elections

West Virginia MetroNews

Feb 2, 2026

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The West Virginia Democratic Party hopes the 2026 elections can help rebuild the party's power with a significant increase in Democratic candidates filing to r…

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