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Who oversees the receipt of taxes that county sheriffs collect for the state government?
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On election day, what time do the polls generally open?
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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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Who is the state's chief elections officer?
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Jacob Edgar Boyers was the first person to serve in this office.
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When did West Virginia introduce a personal income tax?
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Who is West Virginia's chief financial officer?
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In every county, who is the chief records keeper?
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The state delegates some its governing authority to certain local units of government. What is this referred to?
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The state currently maintains correctional facilities in all of the following places except this one.
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