West Virginia Secretary of the State Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on March 14, 2026 - 01:37 GMT

Secretary of State Kris Warner announces mobile office hours in four counties for the month of March; He will be available in ...

Mobile Office Hours for the month of March will take place in Cabell, Greenbrier, Marion, and Mineral Counties on Monday, March 16, from 11:00am to 1:00pm as follows: Cabell County A.D. Lewis Community Center 1405 A.D. Lewis Avenue Huntington, WV 25701 …

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Published on March 11, 2026 - 21:57 GMT

Warner announces Raleigh County's Reese Childers as the Statewide Winner of West Virginia's first-ever "I Voted!" Sticker Contest

Charleston, W.Va. – West Virginia's first-ever "I Voted!" Sticker Contest concluded on Wednesday with the announcement that a design submitted by a Raleigh County eighth grader had been selected as the Statewide Winner. WV Secretary of State …

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Published on March 11, 2026 - 15:01 GMT

Secretary of State Kris Warner Reports 1,733 New WV Business Registrations for February of 2026

Charleston, W.Va. –The WV Secretary of State's Office registered 1,733 new businesses statewide during the month of February according to Secretary of State Kris Warner. Counties that led the state in total businesses registered in February …

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Published on February 27, 2026 - 21:45 GMT

Secretary of State Kris Warner to present the "National John Lewis Youth Leadership Award" to Delegate Josh Holstein and country ...

Only Thirty-One Recipients from throughout the Nation selected for the Award by the National Association of Secretaries of State; Two from West Virginia! Charleston, W.Va. - The national John Lewis Youth Leadership Award established in 2021 by the …

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Published on February 26, 2026 - 21:52 GMT

DEADLINE IS FRIDAY! There's still time to vote in West Virginia's First-Ever "I Voted!" Sticker Contest

Charleston, W.Va. – WV Secretary of State Kris Warner is issuing a public notice that the "I Voted!" Sticker Contest Poll will close Friday, February 27th at 4:30 pm. More than 14,500 West Virginians have voted so far. Secretary Warner said, …

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Published on February 25, 2026 - 16:14 GMT

Secretary of State Kris Warner announces that 2,729 candidates will participate in West Virginia's May 12th Primary Election

Charleston, W.Va. – West Virginia's Primary Election scheduled for May 12th will feature one of the largest lists of candidates in recent history. According to Secretary of State Kris Warner, a total of 2,729 candidates will participate across the …

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Published on February 20, 2026 - 21:12 GMT

Secretary of State Warner announces that Ballot Positions for Primary Election Candidates will take place on February 24th in all ...

Charleston, W.Va. – WV Secretary of State Kris Warner has announced that the drawing to see in what order the names of candidates will appear on the May 12th Primary Election ballot is scheduled to take place in all 55 counties on Tuesday, February 24th, …

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Published on February 18, 2026 - 14:07 GMT

Secretary of State Kris Warner announces four Regional Winners in the state's first-ever "I Voted!" Sticker Contest; Public to now ...

Charleston, W.Va. – More than 1,100 eighth grade students from throughout the state submitted artwork in West Virginia's first-ever "I Voted!" Sticker Contest hosted by the WV Secretary of State's Office. The next step in the contest is …

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Published on February 12, 2026 - 14:32 GMT

Secretary of State Warner encourages legislators to support the creation of the WV Office of Entrepreneurship

Charleston, W.Va. - Legislation was introduced this week in both the WV State Senate (SB 878) and House of Delegates (HB 5200) to create the WV Office of Entrepreneurship under the leadership of the Secretary of State. After more than seven years of …

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Published on February 11, 2026 - 20:29 GMT

WV Secretary of State Kris Warner says he will not release protected personal voter information to U.S. Department of Justice

Charleston, W.Va. - WV Secretary of State Kris Warner announced today that the WV Secretary of State’s Office will not volunteer the release of personally identifying information (PII) of every registered West Virginian to the U.S. Department of Justice ( …

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Published on February 11, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Secretary of State Kris Warner Reports 1,838 New WV Business Registrations for January of 2026

Charleston, W.Va. –The WV Secretary of State's Office registered 1,838 new businesses statewide during the month of January according to Secretary of State Kris Warner. Counties that led the state in total businesses registered in January include …

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Published on February 5, 2026 - 15:57 GMT

Warner announces that more than 2,600 candidates filed to be part of West Virginia's May 12th Primary Election

Charleston, W.Va. - The filing period for West Virginia's May 12, 2026 Primary Election ended Saturday night at midnight with more than 2,600 candidates filing to seek election to state, county, and municipal positions. Candidate filing began on …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 21:38 GMT

WV Office of Entrepreneurship Proposed by Secretary of State Kris Warner During Finance Committee Hearings

Charleston, W.Va. - A new initiative aimed at helping guide entrepreneurs through the earliest stages of starting a business was proposed to the WV State Senate and House Finance Committees by WV Secretary of State Kris Warner. The West Virginia Office of …

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Published on January 26, 2026 - 19:12 GMT

Amid bad weather and office closures, Secretary of State Warner issues advice to possible candidates for May Primary Election

Charleston, W.Va. - "Please don't wait until the last minute to file your candidate Certificate of Announcement," is the message that WV Secretary of State Kris Warner is sending loud and clear to citizens who are considering running for …

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Published on January 21, 2026 - 18:51 GMT

Secretary Warner says WV will join national effort to recruit poll workers on Help America Vote Day (January 27)

Charleston, W.Va. - WV Secretary of State Kris Warner announced today that West Virginia will celebrate Help America Vote Day on January 27th. Help America Vote Day was established by the U.S. Elections Assistance Commission to encourage people to get …

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Published on January 21, 2026 - 15:04 GMT

The Critical Role of Childcare in Economic and Community Development and the Challenges Facing West Virginia

Charleston, W.Va. – Childcare sits at the crossroads of economic growth, community stability, early childhood education, and family well‑being. Reliable and available daycare is not a convenience for many working parents. And affordable daycare in all 55 …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 17:57 GMT

The Deadline for the "I Voted!" Sticker Contest is quickly approaching....but 8th graders still have some time to submit artwork

Charleston, W.Va. - WV Secretary of State Kris Warner would like to remind parents and teachers of the state's eighth graders that there is still time for young artists to submit an entry into the state's first-ever "I Voted!" Sticker …

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Published on January 15, 2026 - 15:02 GMT

Secretary of State Kris Warner releases the website link for the public to monitor candidate filings throughout West Virginia

Charleston, W.Va. - WV Secretary of State Kris Warner is releasing the official website link to the candidate filings for West Virginia's May 12th Primary Election. The link comes from the website hosted by the WV Secretary of State's Office. …

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Published on January 14, 2026 - 15:19 GMT

Secretary of State Kris Warner Reports 1,373 New WV Business Registrations for December of 2025; A Total of 18,984 New Businesses ...

Charleston, W.Va. –The WV Secretary of State's Office registered 1,373 new businesses statewide during the month of December according to Secretary of State Kris Warner. Counties that led the state in total businesses registered in December …

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Published on January 12, 2026 - 20:14 GMT

OpEd: The 2026 Election Candidate Filing Period Opens January 12

With the start of the new year, the 2026 election cycle is just around the corner. The May 12th Primary Election is now 4 months away, beginning with the candidate filing period on January 12th. For just over 2 weeks, West Virginians seeking their party…

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