West Virginia - Session 2026RS
Title: Require all ballots for primary and general elections be received not later than the close of the polls on election day.
Require all ballots for primary and general elections be received not later than the close of the polls on election day.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-20 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-02-10 | Status | passed_lower |
| 2026-02-11 | Latest Action | S To Judiciary 02/11/26 |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| SB 640 | Prohibiting release of certain personal information of contributors to political elections | enacted |
| HB 5063 | To permit the county commission to appoint a county commissioner to a convention and visitor’s bureau as a voting member | enrolled |
| HB 4865 | Providing for a program allowing election official trainees to be appointed as election officials | enrolled |
| HB 5401 | Relating to voting in West Virginia elections while residing overseas | passed_upper |
| HB 4710 | Changing the limit on switching parties before filing to run for office from 60 days to 180 days prior to an election. | passed_upper |
| SB 481 | Relating to elections | enacted |
| HB 4477 | To give the Secretary of State authority to refer allegations of violations of election laws to West Virginia Prosecuting Attorneys Institute. | passed_lower |
| HB 5203 | To forbid any municipality from issuing an ID for the purpose of voting in a municipal election | passed_lower |