JB McCuskey: Leading with Transparency as State Auditor

John B. “JB” McCuskey, the 21st State Auditor of West Virginia, is currently serving his second term, having been first elected in 2016. Prior to his role as Auditor, he served two terms in the House of Delegates and practiced law in Charleston.

As Auditor, McCuskey has made it his priority to establish an efficient, effective, and transparent government. Under his leadership, West Virginia has become the most transparent state in the nation, providing citizens with real-time access to data on how their tax dollars are utilized through WVCheckbook.gov. McCuskey has also introduced the Public Integrity and Fraud Unit, leading over 200 investigations into local governments and uncovering more than $2.5 million in fraudulent activities.

A key tool in the fight against fraud and abuse is the state Purchasing Card (P-Card) program. Over the past five years, McCuskey has successfully advocated for increased adoption of the P-Card among agencies, boards, commissions, and

Patrick Morrisey: Leading with Integrity as Attorney General

Patrick Morrisey was elected as the Attorney General for the State of West Virginia on November 6, 2012, marking the first time a Republican has held this position since 1933. Hailing from Harpers Ferry, Morrisey is not only the first Attorney General from Jefferson County but also a dedicated resident of West Virginia.

As Attorney General, Morrisey has exhibited a strong commitment to combating fraud, waste, abuse, and corruption. Immediately upon taking office, he implemented a transparent policy for hiring outside counsel, resulting in increased accountability and saving the state over $4 million. Furthermore, Morrisey voluntarily returned approximately $18 million to the state, demonstrating his dedication to fiscal responsibility. Through his efforts, he has secured additional funds for state agency clients and consumers, benefiting the people of West Virginia.

In 2014, Morrisey urged the West Virginia Legislature to conduct comprehensive audits and performance reviews of state agencies to ensure the proper use

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2023 Statewide General Election Results

Governor – Samuel Dodson
Secretary of State – Eric Carr
Auditor – (JMoss The Boss) Justin Moss
Treasurer – (Mr. Krabs) Nicholas Tustin
Commissioner of Agriculture – Spencer Nolan
Attorney General – Sam (Uncle Sam) Struthers

Justice of the Supreme Court

Matthew (The Hammer) Bellisario
Christian (Pack) Packer
Britt (The Swell) Shoedel
(Just-Ice) Nick Albright
(JOECHAP) Joseph Chapman

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2023 Lewis/Upshur General Election Results

County Results

Sheriff – Reilly Wolfe (N)
County Clerk – Alex Peyton (N)
Prosecuting Attorney – Isaiah Harvey (N)
Circuit Clerk – Kyan Cummons (F)
Assessor – Andrew Duncan (N)
County Commission (3) – Cody Willey (F), Julian Hitt (N)
State Senate (2) – () Josiah Carley (F), Liam McCarty (N)
House of Delegates – Michael Hadjis (F), Isaac Bailey (F), Liam Savage (N), Boden Bumgardner (N)

City Results

Mayor – Aaron Insoni (F)
City Council (3) – Jacob Powell (F), Thomas Ryncarz (N), William Wolfe (N)

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2023 Panhandle General Election Results

County Results

Sheriff – Christan Reel (N)
County Clerk – Zane Balis (N)
Prosecuting Attorney – Connor Lundy (N)
Circuit Clerk – Nathan Castle (F)
Assessor – Connor Pickens (F)
County Commission (3) – Aidan Chance (F), Grant Kenamond (F), Zane Nelson (N)
State Senate (2) – Levi Estep (F), Trevor Donley (N)
House of Delegates – Kai Smith (F), Dakota Hamrick (F), Samuel Booth (N), Liam Gallagher (N)

City Results

Mayor – Joshua Molina (F)
City Council (3) – Camden Johnson (F), Kristian McLean (N), Charles Williams (N)

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2023 Monroe/Webster General Election Results

County Results

Sheriff – Chase Day (N)
County Clerk – Grady Brown (N)
Prosecuting Attorney – Sam Struthers (N)
Circuit Clerk – Aidan Rogers (N)
Assessor – Benjamin Li (N)
County Commission (3) – Maddox Rader (F), Devon Welge (N), Isaac Horn (N)
State Senate (2) – Bennett Luo (F), Spencer Nolan (N)
House of Delegates – James Lepro (N), Venkat Das (N), Gorvin Weng (N), Colin Savage (N)

City Results

Mayor – Jacob Wisman (N)
City Council (3) – Jake (F), Jacob Edwards (F), Andrew Vilseck (N)

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2023 Marion General Election Results

County Results

Sheriff – Noah Broadwater (N)
County Clerk – Benjamin Bifano (F)
Prosecuting Attorney – Ronald Greer (F)
Circuit Clerk – VACANT ()
Assessor – William Miller (N)
County Commission (3) – Abbas Sayyed (F), Lucas Duelley Burdette (N), Nate Berhalter (N)
State Senate (2) – Luke Minor (F), Isaiah Martin (N)
House of Delegates – Michael Mugnano (F), Thomas Jefferson Lyons (N)

City Results

Mayor – Tobias Fleece (F)
City Council (3) – VACANT

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2023 Kanawha General Election Results

County Results

Sheriff – Logan Dean(F)
County Clerk – Lewis Griffith (F)
Prosecuting Attorney – Justin Moss (N)
Circuit Clerk – VACANT ()
Assessor – Dakotah Brown (F)
County Commission (3) – Todd Lewis (F), Denver Hudson (F), Rockett Nichols (N)
State Senate (2) – Pratham Bhanushali (N), Chase Davis (N)
House of Delegates – ()

City Results

Mayor – Jason Hajenga (N)
City Council (3) – Lewis Griffith (F), Denver Hudson (F)

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2023 Upshur/Lewis Primary Election Results

County Results

Sheriff – Isaac Bailey (F), Reilly Wolf (N)
County Clerk – Michael Hadjis (F), Alex Peyton (N)
Prosecuting Attorney – Andrew Duncan (F), Matthew Bellisario (N)
Circuit Clerk – Kyan Cummons (F), Ralph Vancey (N)
Assessor – Michael Hadjis (F), Eric Carr (N)

County Commission (3) – Micahel Hadjis (F), Cody Willey (F), Isaac Bailey (F), Alex Peyton (N), Julian H (N), Boden Bumgardner (N)
House of Delegates – Michael Hadjis (F), Isaac Bailey (F), Thomas Ryancarz (F), Cody Willey (F), Liam Savage (N), Boden Bumgardner (N), Liam McCarthy (N), Eric Carr (N)
State Senate (2) – Josiah Corely (F), Jacob Powell (F), Liam McCarthy (N), Alex Peyton (N)

City Results

Mayor – Aaron Insani (F), Julian Hitt (N)
City Council (3) – Michael Hadjis (F), Alexander Peyton (N)

Non-Partisan Results

Board of Education (3) – Logan Metrick, Jack Rowan, Justin B
Circuit Judge – Gregory Noone
Magistrate – Ralph Yancey

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2023 Marion Primary Election Results

County Results

Sheriff – Noah Broadwater (N)
County Clerk – Benjamin Bifano (F)
Prosecuting Attorney – Ronald Greer (F)
Circuit Clerk – VACANT
Assessor – William Miller (N)

County Commission (3) – Abbas Sayyed (F), Nate Berhalter (N)
House of Delegates – Michael Mugnano (F), Thomas Jefferson Lyons (N)
State Senate (2) – Isaiah Martin (N), Mikey Neudecker (N), Luke Minor (F), Chase Moss (F)

City Results

Mayor -Tobias Fleece (F)
City Council (3) – VACANT

Non-Partisan Results

Board of Education (3) – Aiden Bowen (N), Nolan Babcock (N)
Circuit Judge – Ethan Meagher (F)
Magistrate – VACANT