Years after the 2020 election, two top candidates for governor in West Virginia are still claiming U.S. President Joe Biden’s victory was not legitimate. But even in one of Trump’s most loyal states, voters say other issues matter more.
FILE - West Virginia gubernatorial candidate Mac Warner speaks to supporters at a campaign event at the Charleston Women's Club in Charleston, W.Va., Thursday, May 4, 2023. Secretary of State Mac Warner and Attorney General Patrick Morrisey say they remain concerned U.S. President Joe Biden's victory was not legitimate.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Some Republican officeholders in West Virginia are already revving up campaigns for governor in 2024. But first, they have to sort out what happened in 2020.
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