Governor Jim Justice has appointed Charles Clements of Wetzel County to replace Kent Leonhardt as senator from the Senate's 2nd District. Below is Senate President Carmichael's statement: Clements Appointed to Fill Second District Vacancy CHARLESTON – Governor Jim Justice has selected former House of Delegates member Charles Clements of Wetzel County to fill the vacancy in the Second Senatorial District. Clements replaces Senator Kent Leonhardt, R-Monongalia, who began servin

REMINDER: WV GOP 2017 Victory Gala coming up February 4th in Charleston. Registration deadline is fast approaching. Learn more: https://goo.gl/yzfLZq

Congrats to Monongalia County's Kent Pauley on being included in the submitted nominees. Read below for details. (From State Party Press Release) WEST UNION, W.Va. -- The 2nd Senatorial Committee of the West Virginia Republican Party met here Monday to select three nominees to replace fomer Sen. Kent Leonhardt. Leonhardt resigned that post last week when he was inaugurated as the Commissioner of Agriculture in Charleston. Members of the Committee interviewed a dozen applican

With the promotion of Senator Kent Leonhardt by the people of West Virginia from State Senator (2nd District) to Commissioner of Agriculture, the Second State Senatorial District Executive Committee is seeking resumes from interested and eligible republicans in the Second Senatorial district. Leonhardt's resignation was effective 1/15/17. The Second State Senatorial District Executive Committee will be accepting resumes until 12 noon on Friday 1/20/17. Interviews will be held

Due to schedule conflicts, the January 10, 2017 meeting of the Monongalia County Reoublican Executive Committee has been cancelled. Our next meeting will be held Tuesday 2/14/17 6:30 PM at the BW3 at Suncrest Towne Center in Morgantown, WV.