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WV HB3461

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bill Ridenour

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Origin

House of Delegates

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Changes the election of Intermediate Court of Appeals judges from primary elections to general elections
  • Judges will continue to be elected on nonpartisan ballots by division
  • Adds legislative findings stating that representative democracy works best with maximum voter participation and that general elections have higher turnout than primary elections
  • Existing tie vote procedures under §3-6-12 remain unchanged

Legislative Description

To change the election dates for intermediate court of appeals judges to the genreal elections

Elections

Last Action

To House Judiciary

3/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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