West Virginia HB4523 proposes to change the election of Supreme Court Justices to the general election.
West Virginia HB4523 seeks to amend the state's election procedures for Supreme Court Justices. Currently, these elections occur during the primary election. The bill proposes moving these elections to the general election, ensuring they are held on the same date as the primary general election. This change aims to make the election process more accessible and visible to the broader electorate. The bill also specifies that each justice will be elected at large from the entire state, with candidates listed on a nonpartisan ballot.
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