MARTINSBURG, W.Va. (Legal Newsline) – A Republican nominee running for Congress has received an endorsement from West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey.

On May 13, Alex Mooney beat out a crowded field of Republican to win his party’s nomination to run for the state’s Second Congressional District. He will face Democrat Nick Casey in the general election.

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