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What branch of government does the attorney general belong to?
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Where was West Virginia's capital originally located?
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How many members can serve in the West Virginia Senate 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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Which county is the only one with a five-member commission instead of three?
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Which one of the following is NOT an official type of court in West Virginia?
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Where was the state's original penitentiary (state prison) located?
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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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Who is the state's chief elections officer?
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Which one of the following does the League of Women Voters NOT do?
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