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What branch of government does the attorney general belong to?
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When did Charleston first become the state capital?
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What is the length of a constitutional officer's term?
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In what month do political parties typically conduct their primary elections in West Virginia?
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What is it called when the governor allows a bill to become law without signing it?
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How many members can serve in the House of Delegates at one time?
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What event prompted the Tax Limitation Amendment, lowering taxes on most West Virginians?
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When did West Virginia introduce a personal income tax?
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Who is West Virginia's chief financial officer?
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Which one of the following does NOT serve on the state Board of Public Works?
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