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Get Ready for an Incredible Experience at WV Boys State, WVU Jackson’s Mill!

Rising WV Seniors: This isn’t just camp—it’s a launchpad.
Run a government. Lead a team. Explore real careers!
Join American Legion Mountaineer Boys State, June 8–14 at WVU Jackson’s Mill.
Limited spots! Email us to get started almbs@wvboysstate.org

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Announcing the 2024 ALMBS Banking Staff

Meet the 2024 ALMBS Banking Staff, who will lead our mock bank and provide citizens with invaluable hands-on experience in the financial industry. At ALMBS, participants can explore 10 different career paths, each playing an integral part in running a successful mock state.

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Monroe & Webster County Official Ballot – Primary Election 2024

In this engaging activity, citizens are encouraged to fulfill their civic duty by participating in the Primary Election, where they have the opportunity to choose representatives who will advocate for their interests. The message emphasizes the importance of each vote in shaping the future of the community and invites citizens to carefully consider the candidates before casting their ballots. It also highlights the upcoming General Election on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, as the next step in the democratic process, fostering a sense of community engagement and responsibility.

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State-wide Positions – Primary Election 2024

In this engaging activity, citizens are encouraged to fulfill their civic duty by participating in the Primary Election, where they have the opportunity to choose representatives who will advocate for their interests. The message emphasizes the importance of each vote in shaping the future of the community and invites citizens to carefully consider the candidates before casting their ballots. It also highlights the upcoming General Election on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, as the next step in the democratic process, fostering a sense of community engagement and responsibility.

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Lewis & Upshur County Official Ballot – Primary Election 2024

In this engaging activity, citizens are encouraged to fulfill their civic duty by participating in the Primary Election, where they have the opportunity to choose representatives who will advocate for their interests. The message emphasizes the importance of each vote in shaping the future of the community and invites citizens to carefully consider the candidates before casting their ballots. It also highlights the upcoming General Election on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, as the next step in the democratic process, fostering a sense of community engagement and responsibility.

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Kanawha County Official Ballot – Primary Election 2024

In this engaging activity, citizens are encouraged to fulfill their civic duty by participating in the Primary Election, where they have the opportunity to choose representatives who will advocate for their interests. The message emphasizes the importance of each vote in shaping the future of the community and invites citizens to carefully consider the candidates before casting their ballots. It also highlights the upcoming General Election on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, as the next step in the democratic process, fostering a sense of community engagement and responsibility.

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Marion County Official Ballot – Primary Election 2024

In this engaging activity, citizens are encouraged to fulfill their civic duty by participating in the Primary Election, where they have the opportunity to choose representatives who will advocate for their interests. The message emphasizes the importance of each vote in shaping the future of the community and invites citizens to carefully consider the candidates before casting their ballots. It also highlights the upcoming General Election on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, as the next step in the democratic process, fostering a sense of community engagement and responsibility.

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Panhandle County Official Ballot – Primary Election 2024

In this engaging activity, citizens are encouraged to fulfill their civic duty by participating in the Primary Election, where they have the opportunity to choose representatives who will advocate for their interests. The message emphasizes the importance of each vote in shaping the future of the community and invites citizens to carefully consider the candidates before casting their ballots. It also highlights the upcoming General Election on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, as the next step in the democratic process, fostering a sense of community engagement and responsibility.

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Randolph County Official Ballot – Primary Election 2024

In this engaging activity, citizens are encouraged to fulfill their civic duty by participating in the Primary Election, where they have the opportunity to choose representatives who will advocate for their interests. The message emphasizes the importance of each vote in shaping the future of the community and invites citizens to carefully consider the candidates before casting their ballots. It also highlights the upcoming General Election on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, as the next step in the democratic process, fostering a sense of community engagement and responsibility.

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WVARNG BG Holt speaks to ALMBS citizens

WVARNG BG Holt – Brig. Gen. Murray E. “Gene” Holt is the Assistant Adjutant General – Army and commander of the West Virginia Army National Guard.  As the Assistant Adjutant General, he provides command and control over all Army National Guard forces assigned to the state and is the principal advisor to the Adjutant General on all matters related to the Army National Guard.

Brig. Gen. Holt enlisted in the West Virginia Army National Guard in 1985 and received his commission through the Reserve Officer Training Corps at West Virginia State University in May of 1990 after completing his undergraduate education in accounting. Brig. Gen. Holt began his military career as a platoon leader in the 3664th Maintenance Company and later as a press officer and commander of the 153rd Public Affairs Detachment. Since that time, he has served in the engineer branch in a myriad of positions including construction management officer, engineer