State government
How West Virginia's Legislature, Governor's office, and courts share power — and what each one is responsible for.
This guide is being written
Plain language first, verified sources, no political spin.
It will cover
- The Legislature: House of Delegates and Senate
- The Governor and the executive branch agencies
- The Supreme Court of Appeals and lower courts
- How the three branches check each other
- Statewide elected offices you may not know about
- How state law relates to federal and local law