Summary
West Virginia's Republican Party is sticking with its goal of gaining a majority in the state Legislature by 2008. But its prospects could be complicated by the number of incumbent GOP lawmakers who have decided not to seek re-election this year.
At least five Republican delegates opted against another term, including House Minority Leader Charles Trump.See the full content of this document
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State Gop Still Aiming for Majority in 2008
In their quest for a takeover, the GOP already faces the larger challenge in that chamber. Republicans now hold 32 of 100 seats in the House, but won as many seats in 2004 as they did in 2002.
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