About the Governor | WV Office of the Governor Patrick Morrisey
Patrick James Morrisey is the 37th governor of West Virginia. Morrisey took office on January 13, 2025. He campaigned across all 55 counties during his bid for governor, running to make West Virginia once again the shining state in the mountains.Before being elected governor, Morrisey served as West Virginia’s Attorney General since 2012. …
Patrick Morrisey - Wikipedia
Patrick James Morrisey (born December 21, 1967) is an American politician and attorney serving since 2025 as the 37th governor of West Virginia. He served from 2013 to 2025 as the 34th attorney general of West Virginia .
Governor Patrick Morrisey
Before being elected governor, Morrisey served as West Virginia’s Attorney General since 2012. As Attorney General, Morrisey delivered some of the nation’s most significant legal victories to defend West Virginia. He prevailed in West Virginia v. EPA, which has been declared one of the most pivotal U.S. Supreme Court wins in decades.
West Virginia governor axes DEI and enacts vaccine exemptions …
Jan 14, 2025 · CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Republican Gov. Patrick Morrisey issued a slew of aggressive executive orders on his first full day as West Virginia’s chief executive Tuesday, including one enabling families to receive religious exemptions from required school vaccinations — a massive departure for a state with one of the strictest vaccine policies in the nation.
Patrick Morrisey sworn in as West Virginia’s 37th governor
Jan 13, 2025 · CHARLESTON — Patrick Morrisey, a three-term attorney general, took the oath of office Monday to become the 37th governor of West Virginia, followed by a parade, fireworks, concerts, and other ...
WV Gov. Patrick Morrisey inauguration speech, details | Kanawha …
Jan 13, 2025 · West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey delivered his inauguration speech on the northern steps of the West Virginia State Capitol on Jan. 13, 2025. Morrisey succeeds Senator Jim Justice,...
West Virginia’s new governor Patrick Morrisey sworn into office
Jan 13, 2025 · Morrisey is the son of a WWII veteran and a VA nurse. He is the first in his family to graduate college and law school. Morrisey’s legal victories are noted as historic for the Mountain State, with record-setting opioid settlements, and West Virginia vs. EPA, which is known as one of the most pivotal U.S. Supreme Court wins.
Governor Morrisey Announces Cabinet Secretaries for the …
Jan 16, 2025 · CHARLESTON, WV - Governor Patrick Morrisey has announced cabinet secretaries for the Departments of Commerce, Transportation, Tourism, and Health, and deputy secretaries for the Department of Commerce and Transportation. The Governor also has announced his intention to work with the legislature to enact statutes to consolidate the existing Department of Economic Development with the Department ...
West Virginia governor-elect Morrisey to be sworn in mid-January
Nov 12, 2024 · West Virginia governor-elect Republican Patrick Morrisey will be sworn in Jan. 13. Morrisey, who has served as West Virginia’s attorney general since 2013, addressed the media on Tuesday for the first time since his Nov. 5 victory speech.
Morrisey sworn in as WV governor, says he’ll ‘end wokeness,’ …
Jan 13, 2025 · Morrisey is the state's former attorney general. (Chris Jackson for West Virginia Watch) Republican Patrick Morrisey, a social conservative who handily won his election, was ceremoniously sworn in as West Virginia’s 37th governor Monday on the steps of the state Capitol. “ We all know that our best days are ahead of us. No longer will we be ...
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