Randolph Primary Election Results – In this engaging activity, citizens are encouraged to fulfill their civic duty by participating in the General 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.

Kanawha General Election Results – 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.

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 10, 2025, as the next step in the democratic process, fostering a sense of community engagement and responsibility.

Thank you to all the citizens who participated in the 2025 Boys State General Election. Your enthusiasm, dedication, and willingness to serve are what make this program a true reflection of civic engagement and leadership development. We especially want to recognize and thank all the candidates—whether elected or not—for having the courage to run for office, engage in public discourse, and contribute meaningfully to the democratic process at ALMBS. Your efforts exemplify what it means to be a citizen-leader.

The Boys State Party Conventions are a pivotal moment for civic engagement, where Citizens will debate and vote on party platforms shaping West Virginia’s future. The Federalist Party prioritizes economic growth through infrastructure investment, deregulation, healthcare competition, and agricultural support. The Nationalist Party focuses on public welfare, environmental preservation, and economic renewal, advocating for water safety inspections, tourism promotion, nuclear energy expansion, marijuana legalization, and medical research funding. These conventions provide Boys State Citizens with a firsthand experience in democratic governance and leadership. Stay tuned for key developments as the event unfolds!

The Law Enforcement Division at the American Legion Mountaineer Boys State (ALMBS) is one of the program’s most dynamic and hands-on components, designed to simulate real-world public safety operations. The division is split into two key areas: the State Police, responsible for enforcing laws and maintaining order throughout Boys State, and the Natural Resource Police, who focus on environmental protection and wildlife regulations within the state simulation.

Citizens selected to serve in Law Enforcement go through a structured application and interview process early in the week. Candidates are evaluated on their leadership potential, situational awareness, communication skills, and ability to uphold the core values of ALMBS. Training includes procedural instruction, patrol duties, and collaboration with the judiciary and corrections branches.

Congratulations to the 2025 ALMBS Law Enforcement officers! Whether serving in the State Police or Natural Resource Police, your commitment to service, justice, and leadership helps ensure the success of our simulated government and the safety of all Boys State citizens.

The American Legion Mountaineer Boys State (ALMBS) Corrections Department plays a vital role in maintaining the structure, safety, and realism of the program’s civic simulation. Tasked with overseeing the Boys State correctional facility and ensuring adherence to program law, the Corrections team works closely with judicial and law enforcement branches to support a functional and educational justice system.

Participants interested in joining Corrections apply early in the program and go through an interview-style selection process. Candidates are evaluated based on their discipline, professionalism, and understanding of the responsibilities tied to maintaining order and due process within Boys State. 

Congratulations to those selected to serve in the ALMBS Corrections Department for 2025! Your leadership, integrity, and service-minded approach embody the ideals of Boys State and contribute greatly to the program’s success.

The American Legion Mountaineer Boys State (ALMBS) Bank serves as a cornerstone of the program’s hands-on government simulation, providing citizens with practical experience in financial services, leadership, and teamwork. Staffed entirely by Boys State participants, the bank handles simulated deposits, withdrawals, loans, and budget oversight for cities and state programs.

Bank staff members are selected through an interview-based hiring process conducted by ALMBS leadership. Each candidate is evaluated on professionalism, communication skills, and interest in business or finance-related fields. Roles include Bank President, Vice-President, Loan Officer, and multiple Teller positions.

Congratulations to the 2025 ALMBS Bank staff! Your selection reflects strong leadership potential and a commitment to learning valuable real-world skills.

The American Legion Mountaineer Boys State (ALMBS) Bar Exam is a required assessment for all citizens seeking to run for positions within the judicial branch of the ALMBS government. Modeled after real-world legal standards, the exam ensures candidates demonstrate a foundational understanding of the law, courtroom procedures, and the responsibilities of judicial office. Passing the Bar Exam is a prerequisite to file for roles such as Justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals or Circuit Judge. This process helps maintain the integrity of the ALMBS judicial system and provides a meaningful educational experience for all participants.

Congratulations to all citizens who successfully passed the 2025 ALMBS Bar Exam! Your commitment to public service and dedication to learning exemplifies the spirit of leadership and civic responsibility that Boys State represents.

2025 ALMBS State Primary Election Results – 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 10, 2025, as the next step in the democratic process, fostering a sense of community engagement and responsibility.

Lewis/Upshur Primary Election Results – 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 10, 2025, as the next step in the democratic process, fostering a sense of community engagement and responsibility.