Manchin endorses pro-union Democratic mayor in bid to replace him

By Ross O'Keefe

Published April 22, 2024 11:00am ET

Manchin endorses pro-union Democratic mayor in bid to replace him — FILE - Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., speaks during the Politics and Eggs event, Jan. 12, 2024, in Manchester, N.H. Manchin announced Friday, Feb. 16, that he is not running for president, according to his spokesman Jon Kott. Manchin is not running for reelection in 2024. His Senate seat in a heavily Republican state is expected to be a prime pickup opportunity for the GOP. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

In a critical move for Democrats in West Virginia, outgoing Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) has made his endorsement choice in the state’s Democratic primary.

Manchin endorsed Glenn Elliott, mayor of Wheeling, West Virginia, in a video released by Elliott’s campaign on Monday.

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