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McGeehan elected to another term in District 1 House seat

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WEIRTON – Pat McGeehan held off a challenge from a political newcomer Tuesday to be elected to another term in the West Virginia House of Delegates. McGeehan, the Republican incumbent, received 3,663 votes – or 70.82 percent of the turnout – compared to Democratic challenger Quincy Wilson, who received 1,509 votes, or 29.18 percent, according to unofficial results released Tuesday night. “There's a lot of work to be done,” McGeehan said, noting he has several projects and pieces of legislation in development to benefit both the Northern Panhandle and West Virginia as a whole. ...

Trifecta: Capito heads back to U.S. Senate for third term

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CHARLESTON — Shelley Moore Capito, a Republican and West Virginia's senior member of the congressional delegation, will return to the U.S. Senate next year to begin serving her third six-year term on Capitol Hill. WV MetroNews, the Associated Press and Decision Desk HQ called the election ...

Three Moundsville Council Members Win Re-Election

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MOUNDSVILLE — Three Moundsville City Council members won their bids for re-election on Tuesday. According to unofficial General Election vote totals, Councilwoman Ginger DeWitt received 195 votes while her challenger Frank Stocklast received 148 votes. Also, Councilwoman Sara Wood-Shaw received 910 votes, while challengers Carl Nelson Hooker received 472 votes and Josh Craig received 231 votes, according to unofficial totals. Councilman David Wood ran unopposed this election.