To provide for partisan races for mayoral and city council races, and provide for the election of mayors by citizens of a town or municipality.

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Overview Bill text 1 History 8 Sponsors

Jan 27, 2026 · House

Markup Discussion

Jan 23, 2026 · House

To House Judiciary

Jan 22, 2026 · House

To House Legal Services

Jan 22, 2026 · House

Markup Discussion

Jan 14, 2026 · House

Filed for introduction

Jan 14, 2026 · House

To Judiciary

Jan 14, 2026 · House

Introduced in House

Jan 14, 2026 · House

To House Judiciary

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 12%, measured from WV's completed sessions
Momentum -1 46/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 258 days quiet

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