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Who is West Virginia's chief legal officer?
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In 1958, voters eliminated this office as an elected position, allowing the governor to make an appointment instead.
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What event allowed for the creation of West Virginia?
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How many members can serve in the House of Delegates at one time?
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One full term for a member of the House of Delegates lasts how long?
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One full term for a member of the state senate lasts how long?
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What event prompted the Tax Limitation Amendment, lowering taxes on most West Virginians?
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Which governor, a former physician, first prompted West Virginia to provide compensation for workers injured on the job?
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In every county, who is the chief legal officer?
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In every county, who is the chief records keeper?
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