West Virginia governor-elect Republican Patrick Morrisey will be sworn in Jan. 13. Morrisey, who has served as West Virginia’s attorney general since 2013, addressed the media on Tuesday for the first time since his Nov. 5 victory speech. He won his race against Democrat Steve Williams, the mayor of Huntington.
FILE - West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey presents opening arguments during a trial on April 4, 2022, in Charleston, W.Va. CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia governor-elect Republican Patrick Morrisey will be sworn in Jan. 13, he said during a press briefing on Tuesday.
Morrisey said he’s been meeting with state lawmakers and legislative leadership to “develop a common agenda” ahead of his inauguration and the start of the new legislative session in the new year. Morrisey called West Virginians “wonderful-hearted people” who want “freedom to reign across West Virginia.”
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