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WV HB4751

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/22/2026

Primary Sponsor

Michael Hite

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a separate presidential primary election date on the third Tuesday in February, beginning in 2028 and every fourth year thereafter
  • Maintains the existing primary election schedule of the second Tuesday in May for all other offices
  • Moves West Virginia's presidential primary approximately three months earlier than the current May date
  • Amends §3-5-1 of the West Virginia Code relating to primary election timing and procedures

Legislative Description

Relating to the time and place of holding primary elections

Elections

Last Action

To House Judiciary

1/22/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/22/2026

Full Bill Text

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