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West Virginia Senate debates Smith case amid constitutional question
The West Virginia State Senate faces an uncomfortable dilemma over Logan County Democrat Bernard Smith, convicted of federal vote fraud, and the constitutional limit on expulsion or discipline. Attorney General Browning’s opinion is pending, with constitutional questions about eligibility and Senate authority unresolved.
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Charleston
W.va
UPI
Bernard Smith
State Senate
Smith
Logan County
U.S. District Court
Senate
Chauncey Browning
Julian Bond
Adam Clayton Powell
West Virginia Supreme Court
Greenly Isaacs
Board of Ballot Commissioners
Isaacs
Haymond Maxwell
Harrison County
House of Delegates
Lincoln County
Marcum
Fred L. Fox
Braxton County