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HB 4710

West Virginia - Session 2026RS

House of Delegates passed_upper 2026-03-13
Elections / Voting
Bill Details

Title: Changing the limit on switching parties before filing to run for office from 60 days to 180 days prior to an election.

Summary

Changing the limit on switching parties before filing to run for office from 60 days to 180 days prior to an election.

Sponsor
Josh Holstein
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-21 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-13 Status passed_upper
2026-03-13 Latest Action S Senate requests House to concur 03/13/26
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