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    Robert White (May 28, 1876 – August 15, 1935) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician in the U.S. state of West Virginia. White served four consecutive...
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    American politician and musician who served as a United States senator from West Virginia for over 51 years, from 1959 until his death in 2010. A Democrat...
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  • Robert White (West Virginia state senator) (1876–1935), West Virginia State Senate Roderick White (1814–1856), New York State Senate Scott White (politician)...
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  • Robert White (West Virginia state senator) (1876–1935), American lawyer and politician Robert E. White (1926–2015), U.S. ambassador Robert John White...
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    County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 18,773 at the 2020 census, making Martinsburg the largest city in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia...
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    incorporated in 1890 and named in honor of Stephen Benton Elkins, a U.S. Senator from West Virginia. The population was 6,950 at the 2020 census and estimated at...
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    Wheeling is a city in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Located almost entirely in Ohio County, of which it is the county seat, it lies along the Ohio River...
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    to the separation from Virginia, and formalized by West Virginia's admittance to the Union as a new state in 1863. West Virginia was one of five Civil...
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    West Virginia is a landlocked state in the Southern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. It is bordered by Pennsylvania to the north and east...
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    state of West Virginia from 2001 to 2005. He became the state's senior U.S. senator when Jay Rockefeller left office in 2015 and was West Virginia's only...
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  • West Virginia State University (WVSU) is a public historically black, land-grant university in Institute, West Virginia. Founded in 1891 as the West Virginia...
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    county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 23,093. Its county seat is Romney, West Virginia's oldest town (1762)...
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    Huntington is a city in Cabell and Wayne counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The county seat of Cabell County, the city is located at the confluence...
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    Virginia and the third-most populous city in the state, Morgantown is best known as the home of West Virginia University. The population was 30,347 at the...
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    Welch is a city in and the county seat of McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 3,590 at the 2020 census; the 2021 census...
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    seat of Wood County, West Virginia, United States. Located at the confluence of the Ohio and Little Kanawha rivers, it is the state's fourth-most populous...
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    which Dylann Roof, a white supremacist, shot and killed nine members of a black church, including the minister (a state senator), and wounded another...
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    Charleston is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of West Virginia and the county seat of Kanawha County. Located at the confluence of...
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    and the county seat of Harrison County, West Virginia, United States, in the north-central region of the state. The population of the city was 16,039 at...
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    Marion County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 18,313 at the 2020 census, making it the eighth-most populous city in the state. It is the...
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    Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the Atlantic Coast...
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    Mark Robert Warner (born December 15, 1954) is an American businessman and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Virginia, a seat...
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  • Thumbnail for Raleigh County, West Virginia
    Raleigh County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 74,591. Its county seat is Beckley. The county...
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  • Leader (2021–present) and U.S. Senator from Kentucky (1985–present) Shelley Moore Capito, U.S. Senator from West Virginia (2015–present) and U.S. Representative...
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    Mingo County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 23,568. Its county seat and largest city is Williamson...
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    Notable people Elwood Sanders, attorney, contributor to Virginia Right! John Watkins, former state senator Hypothetical polling Cliff Hyra, attorney Jason Carrier...
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  • and U.S. Senator from Kentucky (1985–present) Shelley Moore Capito, U.S. Senator from West Virginia (2015–present) Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Senator from Oklahoma...
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    winner in the sixth season of America's Got Talent Richard Ojeda, West Virginia state senator representing the 7th district Lea Ann Parsley, Winter Olympics...
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  • after the campaign. Briefly consults for Democratic Senator Lloyd Russell before being hired by the White House as a political consultant and media director...
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    of state of West Virginia (1968–1973) and was president of West Virginia Wesleyan College (1973–1975). He became the state's senior U.S. senator when...
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