Senate President Craig Blair was defeated ... He was a U.S. Army Special Forces Green Beret and is a current member of the West Virginia National Guard. He’s a partner at a Martinsburg law ...

I have the upmost respect for all of my colleagues and I know regardless of the outcome, we are going to continue to work for a better WV.” Smith said he expects to be Senate President when the ...

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — West Virginia’s incoming Senate president is hitting the ground running, just a day after his colleagues voted him in. He promises a busy upcoming legislative session.

State Senate President Randy Smith presides over the West Virginia Senate’s organizational session on Wednesday, Jan. 8. The Legislature will begin the regular 60-day session on Wednesday ...

Smith will succeed Senate President Craig Blair, R-Berkeley, who lost in the May primary to Hedgesville attorney and West Virginia National Guard officer Tom Willis, who will take office next month.

According to a representative of the West Virginia Senate, Senator Randy Smith was chosen by the Republican caucus tonight as their nominee for Senate President. Sen. Smith is a Preston County coal ...

President Trump has weighed in on West Virginia's GOP Senate primary, telling voters not to support former coal executive Don Blankenship. Trump's move comes as Republicans worry they could lose ...

Justice’s West Virginia colleague, Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), accompanied him as Senate President Pro Tempore Chuck Grassley (R-IA) administered the oath of office on Tuesday afternoon.

Last Tuesday in West Virginia, something remarkable happened: 10(!) sitting Republican state legislators – including the state Senate president and a former House majority leader – lost in ...

The West Virginia Senate on Friday removed a lawmaker who had interrupted the chamber president's explanation of legislation. Republican President Craig Blair ordered the sergeant at arms to ...

KEARNEYSVILLE, West Virginia — The looming Senate primary battle between Gov ... “The NRSC is proud to stand with President Trump in supporting Gov. Justice,” said Mike Berg, the committee ...