Tag: U.S. Rep. Alex Mooney

IN-DEPTH: Republicans Close In on Pivotal West Virginia Senate Seat Held by Manchin

May 2, 2023
Gov. Jim JusticePoliticsSen. Joe ManchinU.S. Rep. Alex MooneyUSWest Virginia 2024 U.S. Senate race
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Striving to reverse the Democrats’ 51-49 advantage in the Senate, Republicans are focusing their attention in 2024 on West Virginia. Across the country, eyes will be cast on this mostly rural state where natural gas and coal still reign as prominent industries. The Senate race there is one of the few in 2024 considered a…

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Mooney Rides Trump Endorsement to West Virginia GOP Primary Win

May 10, 2022
2022 Mid-term elections2022 Midterm ElectionsDonald TrumpMAGAPoliticsRegional-Local NewsU.S. Rep. Alex MooneyU.S. Rep. Carol MillerU.S. Rep. David MckinleyUSUS NewsWest Virginia
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Two Republican incumbents spent six months and more than $6 million trying to out-Trump each other but, in the end, only one got the former president’s endorsement and that proved to be the difference. Rep. Alex Mooney (R) defeated Rep. David McKinley (R) in a battle of sitting congressmen Tuesday in West Virginia’s 2nd Congressional…

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