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2004 Election > Total votes as percentage
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57.2% |
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[41st of 51]
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2004 Election > Voting age population
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1,394,000 |
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[36th of 51]
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DEFINITION: Total U.S. citizen population above 18; voting age population by state. |
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SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005. |
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2004 Election > Youth voter turnout
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46% |
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[20th of 41]
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DEFINITION: Percentage of U.S. citizens between 18 and 24 years old who voted in the 2004 election. |
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SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005. |
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Electoral Votes
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5 |
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[38th of 51]
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DEFINITION: Number of Electoral votes for Presidential elections. |
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SOURCE: CIRCLE, The Center for Information and Reasearch on Civic Learning and Engagement |
Gun Laws > Permits A permit is not required to purchase firearms. A license is required to carry a concealed handgun. |
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DEFINITION: Legislation regarding permits necessary to sell, possess, conceal or purchase a firearm. |
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SOURCE: FirstGov Official Government website |
Gun Laws > Prohibited firearms It is unlawful for any person to carry, transport, or possess any machine gun, submachine gun, or any other fully automatic weapon, except in compliance with Federal law. |
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DEFINITION: Legislation regarding restrictions on firearms that can be legally purchased. |
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SOURCE: Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2003 |
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Seats in the House of Representatives
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3 seats |
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[36th of 50]
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DEFINITION: Number of seats allocated in the House of Representatives by state. |
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SOURCE: Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2003 |
US gubernatorial elections, 1996 > Election results > Status Term-limited, Republican victory |
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SOURCE: The United States House of Representatives |
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US gubernatorial elections, 2000 > Election results > Incumbent
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Cecil H. Underwood |
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SOURCE: Wikipedia: United States gubernatorial elections, 1996 |
US gubernatorial elections, 2000 > Election results > Opposing Candidates Bob Wise (Democratic) 50.1% Denise Giardina (Mountain) 1.6% Bob Myers (Libertarian) 0.9% Randall Ashelman (Natural Law) 0.2% |
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SOURCE: Wikipedia: United States gubernatorial elections, 2000 |
US gubernatorial elections, 2000 > Election results > Party Republican |
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SOURCE: Wikipedia: United States gubernatorial elections, 2000 |
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US gubernatorial elections, 2000 > Election results > Status
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Defeated, 47.2% |
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SOURCE: Wikipedia: United States gubernatorial elections, 2000 |
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US gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Incumbent
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Bob Wise |
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SOURCE: Wikipedia: United States gubernatorial elections, 2000 |
US gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Opposing Candidates Joe Manchin (Democratic) 63.5% Monty Warner (Republican) 34% Jesse Johnson (Mountain) 2.5% |
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SOURCE: Wikipedia: United States gubernatorial elections, 2004 |
US gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Party Democratic |
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SOURCE: Wikipedia: United States gubernatorial elections, 2004 |
US gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Status Retired, Democratic victory |
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SOURCE: Wikipedia: United States gubernatorial elections, 2004 |
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US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Incumbent
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Robert Byrd |
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SOURCE: Wikipedia: United States gubernatorial elections, 2004 |
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Opposing Candidates Cleve Benedict (Republican) 30.8% |
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SOURCE: Wikipedia: United States Senate elections, 1982 |
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Party Democratic |
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SOURCE: Wikipedia: United States Senate elections, 1982 |
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US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Status
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R68.5% |
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[3rd of 28]
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SOURCE: Wikipedia: United States Senate elections, 1982 |