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What branch of government does the attorney general belong to?
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In what month do political parties typically conduct their primary elections in West Virginia?
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How long does an ordinary session of the legislature last?
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One full term for a member of the state senate lasts how long?
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How many justices sit on the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia?
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In 1947, women prisoners were relocated from the state penitentiary to the West Virginia Prison for Women in what town?
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When did West Virginia first institute a sales tax?
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When the Appalachian Regional Commission was formed in 1965, what was its main objective?
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Who governs counties?
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Which one of the following does the League of Women Voters NOT do?
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