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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Patrick Morrisey β€” Governor of West Virginia

American politician and lawyer (born 1967).

Patrick Morrisey is the Governor of West Virginia. This page tracks Morrisey's public schedule β€” 485 engagements across 314 days β€” compiled automatically from the official source and updated daily.

Meetings & interactions with other leaders

Recent public schedule

Each entry links to its official source. Times are local where published.

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

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Governor Morrisey Releases Statement on Lloyd Nathan, Chairman of the Board of The Greenbrier Resort, Gaining Majority Control of Greenbrier Casino
Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey issued a statement on Lloyd Nathan gaining majority control of The Greenbrier Casino:
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Governor Morrisey Issues Statement on Historic $16.7 Billion META Settlement
Governor Patrick Morrisey today released the following statement regarding the landmark $16.7 billion settlement between Meta and a nationwide coalition of state attorneys general over allegations that the tech giant knowingly deployed addi

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

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Governor Morrisey Orders Flags Lowered to Honor Dolly Parton
Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey issued a proclamation ordering flags at all state facilities to be flown at half-staff in honor and remembrance of Dolly Parton, who passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2026.
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Governor Morrisey Announces Investment to Expand Home Dialysis Access Across West Virginia
Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced a new funding opportunity of up to $2 million through the state's Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP).
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Governor Morrisey Announces Investment to Simplify How Rural Residents Access Healthcare
Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced a new funding opportunity through the state's Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP).
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Governor Morrisey Appoints Member to 50th District House of Delegates Seat
Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey announced the appointment of William J. "Bill" Vest of Oak Hill to the West Virginia House of Delegates.

Monday, August 24, 2026

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Governor Morrisey Appoints Berkeley County Circuit Court Judge
Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey appointed Joseph R. Kinser to serve as Circuit Court Judge for the 27th Judicial Circuit, serving Berkeley and Morgan counties.
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Governor Morrisey Announces More Than $2.3 Million Funding Opportunity to Expand Medical Transportation Capacity Across West Virginia
Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced a new funding opportunity totaling approximately $2.34 million through the state's Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP).
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Governor Morrisey Announces $659,570 in Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Title II Grant Awards
Charleston, W.Va. β€” Governor Patrick Morrisey announced today the awarding of $659,570 in Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (JJDP) Title II Grant Funds to 12 projects across West Virginia.
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Governor Morrisey Calls on West Virginians to Shape the West Virginia Military Hall of Fame
West Virginia’s service members have answered the call of duty with extraordinary valor, and now Governor Patrick Morrisey is calling on veterans, service members, and military families across the Mountain State to help establish a home for

Friday, August 21, 2026

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Governor Morrisey Announces More Than $1M Investment to Expand Care Programs for Older West Virginians
Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced a $1.25 million funding opportunity through the State's Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) to support the development of the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), an all-in-o

Thursday, August 20, 2026

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Governor Morrisey Announces Major Infrastructure Investments and Water System Fixes for Wayne County
Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced a series of decisive actions and millions of dollars in funding requests aimed at solving long-standing water infrastructure issues across Wayne County and southern West Virginia.

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

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Governor Morrisey Announces $145 Million Investment, Clean, Clear Water Strategy
Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced an additional $145 million in state funding for water and wastewater infrastructure over the coming year, putting West Virginia on track to surpass $1 billion in total projects while launching a new

Tuesday, August 18, 2026

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Governor Morrisey Declares State of Emergency Following New Round of Severe Storms and Flooding
Governor Patrick Morrisey declared a State of Emergency for all 55 West Virginia counties following a new round of severe storms that brought excessive rainfall, flash flooding, mudslides, damaging winds, and widespread water rescues to com
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Governor Morrisey Announces $3.2 Million Investment in Wheeling Gateway Center
Governor Patrick Morrisey announced a $3.2 million investment to help launch construction of the more than $25 million Wheeling Gateway Center, a new tourism destination expected to attract 175,000 visitors annually and support 87 permanent
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Governor Morrisey Appoints Kayla Kessinger as Secretary of Tourism
Governor Patrick Morrisey announced the appointment of Kayla Kessinger as Secretary of the West Virginia Department of Tourism, tapping the former state legislator and West Virginia native to build on the state's record tourism growth.

Monday, August 17, 2026

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Governor Morrisey Announces Advance Funding to Reopen Lewis County Middle School
Following the severe storms and flooding that struck the state on July 21, Governor Patrick Morrisey advanced $400,000 to help approximately 400 Lewis County students return to the classroom.
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Governor Morrisey Celebrates Grand Opening of New Passenger Terminal at North Central West Virginia Airport
Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey joined airport officials, local leaders, and community members in Bridgeport to celebrate the grand opening and ribbon-cutting of the new passenger terminal at North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB).

Saturday, August 15, 2026

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Governor Morrisey Announces Major Tourism Works Workforce Milestone
Governor Patrick Morrisey announced that participants in West Virginia's Tourism Works program have earned more than 25,000 microcredentials and 1,000 college credit hours since the program launched last year

Friday, August 14, 2026

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Governor Morrisey Extends State of Emergency in 12 Counties as Flood Recovery Continues
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced the State of Emergency will be extended in 12 counties following the severe storms and flooding that struck West Virginia beginning July 21.

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

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Governor Morrisey, Legislative Leaders Announce Unified Plan for Responsible Data Center Development in West Virginia
Governor Patrick Morrisey joined Senate President Randy Smith, House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, and leadership from the West Virginia Department of Commerce today at a joint press conference to announce a unified legislative and executive visio

Monday, August 10, 2026

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Governor Morrisey Announces $3 Million Grant to West Virginia VOAD
Governor Patrick Morrisey announced a $3 million grant from the Governor’s Civil Contingent Fund to West Virginia Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (WV VOAD) to support its work helping West Virginians recover from disasters and ad

Friday, August 7, 2026

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Governor Morrisey Awards More Than $2.1 Million to Support Child Advocacy Centers Across West Virginia
Governor Patrick Morrisey announced $2,128,850.88 in Child Advocacy Center (CAC) Grant funding to support 22 projects serving children and families across West Virginia.

Thursday, August 6, 2026

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Governor Morrisey Announces Disaster Unemployment Assistance for Lewis and Upshur County Residents
Governor Patrick Morrisey and WorkForce West Virginia announced that Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) benefits are now available to qualifying individuals who live or work in Lewis and Upshur counties and were impacted by the severe s

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

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Governor Morrisey Concludes Water Listening Tour in Princeton
Governor Patrick Morrisey concluded his two-day Water Listening Tour on Wednesday after meeting with residents, local officials, water operators, business leaders, and community stakeholders across southern West Virginia

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

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Governor Morrisey Launches Water Listening Tour Across Southern West Virginia
Governor Patrick Morrisey today launched a two-day Water Listening Tour across southern West Virginia, meeting with local residents, mayors, elected officials, public service districts, and water system operators to hear firsthand about the

Monday, August 3, 2026

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Governor Morrisey Announces $4.5 Million in Expedited Federal Disaster Assistance for Lewis and Upshur Counties
Governor Patrick Morrisey announced that President Donald J. Trump has approved West Virginia's request for expedited Individual Assistance following the devastating floods that struck the state beginning July 21.
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Statement on School Clothing Allowance and TANF Review
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Communications Director Lars Dalseide released the following statement on Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) funding and the Administration's ongoing review of TANF-funded programs:

Friday, July 31, 2026

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Judicial Vacancy Advisory Commission Accepting Applications for Seventh Judicial Circuit Vacancy
The Judicial Vacancy Advisory Commission is accepting applications to fill a vacancy on the Seventh Judicial Circuit (Putnam County) following the retirement of Judge Mark A. Sorsaia, effective today, July 31, 2026.
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Governor Morrisey Celebrates Growing National Recognition for West Virginia Tourism
Governor Patrick Morrisey today celebrated the latest in a growing series of national honors recognizing West Virginia’s scenic beauty, outdoor recreation, and vibrant communities after Architectural Digest named New River Gorge National Pa

Thursday, July 30, 2026

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Governor Morrisey Announces $14 Million Investment to Expand Access to Rural Healthcare
Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced an approximately $14 million investment through the state's Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) to expand remote patient monitoring and virtual healthcare technology across West Virginia.

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

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Governor Patrick Morrisey Announces Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday to Deliver Relief for West Virginia Families
Governor Patrick Morrisey highlighted the state’s upcoming annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday in Greenbrier County, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to lowering living costs, returning dollars to taxpayers, and empowering st

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

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Governor Morrisey Announces 2.6 GW Natural Gas Power Plant in Grant County, Existing Coal Station Remains Operational
Governor Patrick Morrisey announced a multibillion-dollar energy investment in Grant County that will add 2.6 gigawatts of new natural gas generation for the region, marking another major step toward the Governor's 50 by 50 generation plan.
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Governor Patrick Morrisey Joins Groundbreaking for Transformational JC Lando Development in Downtown Wheeling
Governor Patrick Morrisey joined local officials, business leaders, and community partners to celebrate the groundbreaking of the JC Lando redevelopment project, a transformational mixed-use development representing nearly $58.7 million in

Monday, July 27, 2026

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Governor Morrisey Appoints Eleni Christina Kontos-Miller to Sixth Family Court Circuit
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced the appointment of Eleni Christina Kontos-Miller to serve as Family Court Judge for the Sixth Family Court Circuit, filling the vacancy created by the resignation…
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Governor Morrisey Joins Moundsville Leaders to Dedicate Marker Honoring City's 1832 Founding
Governor Patrick Morrisey joined local leaders in Moundsville to dedicate a new marker commemorating the city's founding in 1832, celebrating nearly two centuries of history along the Ohio River and the community's enduring pride in its her
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Governor Morrisey Announces Continued Progress in Flood Recovery Efforts
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced continued progress as state agencies, local governments, first responders, volunteers, and utility crews work together to help communities recover from last week…
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Governor Morrisey Announces $1.8 Million Water Infrastructure Upgrade for Follansbee and Brooke County
Governor Patrick Morrisey announced the start of a $1.8 million infrastructure project to modernize the Hooverson Heights Water Treatment Plant, strengthening the reliability of the region's water system and supporting future economic growt

Saturday, July 25, 2026

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Governor Morrisey Requests Expedited Major Disaster Declaration Following Devastating Flooding Across West Virginia
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey formally requested that President Donald J.

Friday, July 24, 2026

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Governor Morrisey Announces Program to Strengthen Employer Support and Workforce Participation in West Virginia
Governor Patrick Morrisey announced a $500,000 investment in the state’s Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) with the release of a new Announcement for Funding Availability (AFA) under the Health to Prosperity (HTP) initiative.
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Governor Morrisey Provides West Virginia Flood Recovery Update
Governor Patrick Morrisey provided an update on West Virginia's ongoing flood recovery efforts as hundreds of state employees, National Guard members, first responders, volunteers, and local officials continue helping communities recover fr

Thursday, July 23, 2026

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Governor Morrisey Welcomes Tens of Thousands of Youth Leaders to West Virginia for National Scout Jamboree
Governor Patrick Morrisey officially welcomed more than 15,000 Scouts, volunteers, and visitors from across the country to the Summit Bechtel Reserve in Fayette County for the Opening Ceremony of the 21st National Scout Jamboree.
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Governor Morrisey Launches Blue Envelope Program to Support Drivers and Law Enforcement
Governor Patrick Morrisey today launched West Virginia's Blue Envelope Program, a new initiative designed to improve communication during traffic stops involving drivers with autism spectrum disorder, dementia, or intellectual or developmen
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Governor Morrisey Highlights Progress as Flood Recovery Efforts Expand
Governor Patrick Morrisey highlighted continued progress in the State’s response to devastating flooding across West Virginia as floodwaters recede and recovery operations expand.

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

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Governor Morrisey Shares Ongoing Flood Response Efforts in West Virginia
Governor Patrick Morrisey today surveyed flood damage with the West Virginia National Guard before providing an update on the state's ongoing response and recovery efforts.

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

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Governor Morrisey Declares State of Emergency for All 55 Counties Due to Severe Weather
Governor Patrick Morrisey today declared a State of Emergency for all 55 counties as severe storms continue to move across West Virginia, resulting in flash flooding, landslides, road closures, and other dangerous conditions.
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Governor Morrisey Requests Presidential Disaster Declaration for Southern West Virginia Flooding
Governor Patrick Morrisey formally requested that President Donald J. Trump approve a Major Disaster Declaration for West Virginia following the catastrophic flooding that struck southern West Virginia on June 22-23.
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Governor Morrisey Declares State of Preparedness for All 55 Counties Ahead of Severe Weather Systems
Governor Patrick Morrisey declared a statewide State of Preparedness for all 55 West Virginia counties in response to severe weather forecasts threatening the region.

Monday, July 20, 2026

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Governor Morrisey Declares State of Emergency for Barbour County Following Severe Flooding
Governor Patrick Morrisey has declared a State of Emergency for Barbour County following severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall that caused significant flooding and damage across the county beginning on July 18.
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Governor Morrisey Welcomes Carl Ayers as Secretary of the West Virginia Department of Human Services
Governor Patrick Morrisey welcomed Carl E. Ayers as Secretary of the West Virginia Department of Human Services.

Thursday, July 16, 2026

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Governor Morrisey Announces More Than $25 Million to Expand Prevention-Focused Health Programs
Governor Patrick Morrisey announced more than $25 million in new funding opportunities through the State's Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) to help more West Virginians prevent chronic disease and improve their health.
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Governor Morrisey Announces $75 Million Fort Hill Bridge Rehabilitation
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced a comprehensive, once-in-a-generation rehabilitation of the Eugene A. Carter Memorial Bridge, commonly known as the Fort Hill Bridge.

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

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Governor Morrisey Announces $10.5 Million to Help West Virginians Overcome Health Barriers and Return to Work
Governor Patrick Morrisey announced $10.5 million in funding opportunities through the State's Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) to help West Virginians overcome health-related barriers to employment and successfully return to the
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Governor Morrisey Signs Portable Benefits Bill, Expanding Opportunities for Independent Workers
Governor Patrick Morrisey ceremonially signed the Voluntary Portable Benefits Plan Act, a bill that allows businesses to voluntarily contribute toward benefits for independent contractors without changing their employment status.

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Who is Patrick Morrisey?

Patrick Morrisey is the Governor of West Virginia, based in Charleston, United States.

Where does this schedule come from?

It is compiled automatically from Office of the Governor of West Virginia, the official source, and updated daily.

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