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Guide to Law Online: U.S. West Virginia

Legislative

West Virginia has a bicameral legislature, named the West Virginia Legislature, which consists of the House of Delegates and the Senate. The House of Delegates has 100 members representing 100 districts, with members serving a two-year term. The Senate has 34 members representing 17 districts, each serving a four-year term. Members of the West Virginia Legislature do not have term limits.