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West Virginia Secretary of the State Charleston, W.Va. – In 2002, the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) declared September as National Voter Registration Month. The purpose of the commemoration was to educate the general public on voter registration, deadlines for voting, and civic engagement of citizens 18 years or older. WV Secretary of State Read More…
Op-Ed Submission:September 6, 2023 WV will Celebrate September as National Voter Registration Month by Brittany WestfallElections Division DirectorWV Secretary of State’s Office For the last 21 years, state, county, and local election officials nationwide have recognized September as National Voter Registration Month. The WV Secretary of State’s Office has proudly participated alongside counterparts across the Read More…
Elkins, W. Va. – WV Secretary of State Mac Warner is pleased to announce another prosecution for voter fraud in West Virginia. Jon Cooper, a former Randolph County resident, has pled guilty to illegal voting in the 2020 election. According to Secretary Warner, Cooper illegally voted twice in the 2020 General Election — once in West Read More…
Charleston, W. Va. – The WV Secretary of State’s Office registered 1,387 new businesses statewide during the month of July according to Secretary of State Mac Warner. Gilmer County led the state in the percentage of new business growth through July with a total of eight new business registrations, a 2.45% increase. The Secretary of State’s Read More…
Secretary of State Mac Warner to host biennial County Clerk’s Election Conference to Prepare for 2024 Elections More than 150 county clerks, deputy clerks, and election staff members from throughout West Virginia are scheduled to attend a three-day conference at Canaan Valley in Davis, WV focused on cybersecurity and preparation for the 2024 elections. The conference is scheduled Read More…
July 26, 2023 Secretaries of State from throughout the country are concerned federal agency election interference may continue in 2024; Mac Warner meets with Congressman Jim Jordan; Delivers letter from Secretaries of State for congressional help to prevent potential election interference from federal agencies Washington, D.C. – WV Secretary of State Mac Warner continues to be a Read More…
Wirt County led the state in new business growth for the month; Secretary of State Mac Warner Reports 841 New WV Business Registrations for June of 2023 Charleston, W. Va. – The WV Secretary of State’s Office registered 841 new businesses statewide during the month of June according to Secretary of State Mac Warner. Wirt County led the Read More…
From The Office of WV Secretary of State Mac Warner For Immediate Release:June 22, 2023 Charleston, W.Va. – Official election mail in the form of a postcard will soon be sent to 15,860 West Virginia voters who may have moved without updating or canceling their voter registration. These potential movers did not notify the U.S. Postal Service of any Read More…
From The Office of WV Secretary of State Mac Warner Washington, D.C. – WV Secretary of State Mac Warner was invited to testify today before the United States House of Representatives on the issue of voter confidence in elections. A public hearing was conducted by the Committee on House Administration. Secretary Warner was the only state chief election official Read More…
From The Office of WV Secretary of State Mac Warner Charleston, W.Va – On Monday, WV Secretary of State Mac Warner announced that the office is asking the general public to participate in selecting the name for the new artificial intelligence-powered virtual assistant that will make it even easier to open a new business in West Virginia. Warner said that Read More…
