On a special episode on Viewpoint, the 2016 General Election results are in, but what do they mean for West Virginians today and into the future? Conservative columnist Laurie Lin, of WVPB's The Front Porch , and West Virginia Center on Budget

It's a Race to the Finish Line in W.Va. as Election Day Approaches

Nov 3rd, 2016 29m 26s

With just days left in the 2016 election cycle, more than 140,000 West Virginians have already cast their ballots, but the candidates at all levels are still working to get your vote.

Dark Money is Making a Difference in W.Va. Elections

Oct 27th, 2016 22m 59s

Voters in 27 states will cast their ballots for state Supreme Court justices when they head to the polls in November. In West Virginia, voters made their choice for the high court in May, something new for the state this election cycle, but a s

Presidential Energy & Health Care Policies & Their Impact on W.Va.

Oct 20th, 2016 30m 4s

Energy and health care. They’re the two issues in the presidential race that could have the greatest impact on West Virginians. On this week's Viewpoint, we look at where the Democrat Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump stand on the two issues wit

Candidates for Governor Debate Taxes and Trump

Oct 13th, 2016 35m 51s

After an NPR investigation into Jim Justice’s business operations, the Democratic candidate for governor takes on Republican Bill Cole in the second West Virginia gubernatorial debate. A leaked tape where Republican Presidential candidate Donal

The W.Va. Governor's Race Heats Up after First Debate

Oct 6th, 2016 23m 47s

On this episode of Viewpoint, West Virginia’s two major party candidates for governor squared off in their first of two televised debates Tuesday, focusing in on the state’s economic and budgetary issues. Reaction to the candidates’ performance

The Debate Begins for Presidential, Gubernatorial Candidates

Sep 29th, 2016 22m 39s

Monday night marked the first presidential debate of the 2016 election cycle. Democrat Hillary Clinton joined Republican Donald Trump on the same stage for the first time, and the same is about to happen in a West Virginia. Tuesday, Republican

Judge Restores 18 Names to West Virginia Ballot

Sep 23rd, 2016 20m 39s

This week on Viewpoint, a federal judge has ensured that 18 third-party candidates’ names will appear before voters on November’s general election ballot. Over the course of a week, those names were included, eliminated and then restored to the

Eric Trump Attends W.Va. Fundraiser, Libertarian for Governor Wants Change

Sep 15th, 2016 34m 31s

Donald Trump is still working to raise money in West Virginia, this week sending his son to a joint national/state finance committee event. State Republican Party Chairman Conrad Lucas what Eric Trump told supporters in Charleston.

The Presidential Race from the Viewpoint of West Virginians

Sep 8th, 2016 25m 22s

On this week's episode of Viewpoint, host Ashton Marra talks presidential politics with West Virginia native Paige Lavender, senior politics editor with The Huffington Post . Subscribe to Viewpoint on iTunes Lavender discusses the Wednesday eve

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