West Virginia's conservative shift could sharpen under its incoming governor
- West Virginia's Governor Jim Justice signed several socially conservative laws during his tenure, including a 2022 abortion ban.
- Patrick Morrisey, the incoming governor, has promised to support more aggressive conservative policies, including a religious exemption for vaccines.
- Morrisey plans to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion from state government, stating it has 'no place in West Virginia.'
- West Virginia Republicans hold a significant legislative supermajority, controlling 123 out of 134 seats, reinforcing the state's conservative shift.
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