Slideshow and Video: Sights and Sounds From Election Day
Candidates for state and federal races made time on Election Day to show their appreciation to the people working the polls and the voters who took the time to cast their ballots.
Viola takes win in District 2 W.Va. House race
WEIRTON – Tony Viola will be representing the Second District in the West Virginia House of Delegates following Tuesday's election. Viola, of Weirton, the Republican candidate in the race, defeated Democratic challenger Daniel Joseph Day, also of Weirton, by a margin of 2,757 votes to ...
Rulli Holds Onto U.S. House Seat In Ohio's District 6
U.S. Rep. Michael Rulli beat his Democratic challenger in a successful bid for reelection. Rulli, R-Salem, defeated Democrat Elizabeth Kirtley of New Philadelphia 59% to 41% in the 6th Congressional District race, according to incomplete and unofficial results. Rulli said of the relative ...
Sherrod Brown flips Senate seat in Ohio for Democrats by ousting Sen. Jon Husted
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Former Sen. Sherrod Brown defeated Republican Sen. Jon Husted in Ohio on Tuesday, flipping a seat that was crucial to Democrats' strategy to retake the chamber and providing a ray of hope for the party's longer-term prospects in a former swing state that had turned ...
Ennis Elected Delegate In Delegate District 4
WHEELING – Voters on Tuesday elected a new member to represent District 4 in the West Virginia House of Delegates. Republican Derek Ennis defeated Democrat Joe Jividen to win the contest. Election night totals showed Ennis receiving 3,184 votes; and Jividen, 2,903. The last person elected ...
Levy renewed for Marshall County Schools
MOUNDSVILLE — The excess levy acting as an important source of funding for Marshall County Schools will be renewed once again, following the same pattern as it had since 1959. With 100% of precincts reporting by 9:05 p.m., Marshall County voters overwhelmingly voted for the levy, with nearly 70% of voters being for the renewal and 30% being against it. The levy supports district operations and acts as funding for various district functions such as employee benefits, teaching material and building maintenance. Though the current levy isn’t set to expire until June 2028, Board of ...