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This governor served only a three-year term due to disputed election results.
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Congressman Jacob Beeson Blair was the first West Virginian to learn of the following?
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Which one of the following has a statue in the U.S. Capitol's Statuary Hall?
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When Herman Guy Kump became president, which one of the following was NOT occurring?
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Who was the first governor to have budget-making authority following passage of the Modern Budget Amendment?
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Which politician defeated long-time attorney general Darrell McGraw in 2012?
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This politician served as West Virginia governor from 1977 to 1985 and then as a U.S. senator from 1977 to 2015.
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Who was both the youngest and oldest governor in West Virginia history?
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Who is the only Jewish congressman in West Virginia history?
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How many of the state's secretaries of state have resided in the Eastern Panhandle?
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