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FAIRMONT — Marion County Republicans will open their campaign headquarters at 201 Adams St. in downtown Fairmont on Monday, said Andrew Sabak. And the county GOP’s annual Reagan Dinner is set for Oct. 16 at Muriale’s Restaurant and Banquet Center, said Sabak. He is the chairman of the Marion County Republican Executive Committee. “Everyone who is interested in any of the Republican candidates for office on the November ballot is welcome to drop in and see our campaign headquarters,” Sabak said. The new office will be open from 3 p.m.-7 p.m. on Monday. Operating hours will gradually be expanded as...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Republican congressional candidate Jay Wolfe, a businessman and former state senator from Harrison County, told Gazette editors Friday that he's been trying to get his opponent, U.S. Sen. Jay Rockefeller, to agree to a public debate this fall, without success. Wolfe said Rockefeller also wouldn't debate him when the two ran against each other six years ago. Rockefeller won his third term in the 2002 election. "He wouldn't debate me six years ago. I sent him a letter asking him to debate [this year], but I have not received an answer." Wolfe has long been an opponent...

NEW MANCHESTER - State House of Delegates candidate Pat McGeehan (R-W.Va.) U.S. Senate candidate Jay Wolfe (R-W.Va.) and state delegate Chris Wakim (R-Ohio) participated in a dove shoot at the home of Doc and Peggy Bahnsen on Labor Day. Thirty-two shooting stations were set up on either side of a corn field. Participants dressed in camouflage and sat on upturned buckets after a safety briefing from Doc. Peggy provided lunch for the participants and those who came to watch. There are three basic rules for dove hunting success: - Allow doves to come within 35 yards before shooting and...

Here is the latest campaign ad from Jay Wolfe. He is running a grassroots campaign to oust Jay Rockefeller. Jay Rockefeller - No Oil for You  

21 billboards erected. Goal is one in all 55 counties. August 11 2008Clarksburg, WV – Jay Wolfe’s campaign has erected billboards that strike at the very heart of the most important issue of this election - high gasoline prices. The culprits are those, like Senator Rockefeller, in Congress who have consistently blocked Americans from drilling for oil in ANWR, the Pacific, the Atlantic and for shale oil in states like Colorado, Utah and Wyoming. “After 24 years in the U.S. Senate, Senator Rockefeller expects us to believe he favors energy independence from our reliance on foreign oil. Yet, he...

Manchin joins 2004 race for governor MEADOW BRIDGE - Joe Manchin formally took the plunge Saturday, diving into gubernatorial waters a second time and vowing to install proven leadership skills to make West Virginia "shine like no other state." Landing by helicopter in a football field, the secretary of state hit the ground running with a few veiled shots at the Wise ad-ministration and a pledge to parlay his business and political expertise into better days. "I'm ready," the 55-year-old Manchin exulted. "I absolutely have a vision. I've had a clear vision my entire life. I still believe that West...

West Virginia primary is over. Jay Wolfe is the big winner over a good challenger, Hiram Lewis.

It is with great pleasure that I announce to my Freeper Friends that I won the primary election last week in West Virginia. So, in WV it is the Right Jay against the Left Jay. Any Freepers looking for a good place to spend their summer vacation and help us defeat Jay Rockefeller, come on out. I'll be in DC the next couple of days trying to raise a little money. If you know of a conservative PAC that might want to help, please let me know at jaywolfe@iolinc.net. You can check out my new web site at www.jaywolfe.net. Best...