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West Virginia citizenship test answers
These are the current answers to the three state-dependent civics questions for West Virginia.
✓ Current as of 2026-07-26These West Virginia answers were last checked against the official record on 2026-07-26. The next scheduled turnover is 2027-01-03, when the next Congress is seated and a large block of Senate seats changes at once, with governors inaugurated over the following weeks. On or after that date, confirm your answers at uscis.gov.
How these questions are asked
- Q20 - Who is one of your state's U.S. Senators now? Name either Shelley Moore Capito or Jim Justice.
- Q43 - Who is the Governor of your state now? Patrick Morrisey.
- Q44 - What is the capital of your state? Charleston.
Frequently asked questions
Who are West Virginia's U.S. senators?
West Virginia's U.S. Senators are Shelley Moore Capito and Jim Justice. In the interview you only need to name one of them. Last checked against the official record on 2026-07-26 - confirm current officials at uscis.gov before your interview.
Who is the governor of West Virginia?
The Governor of West Virginia is Patrick Morrisey. Last checked against the official record on 2026-07-26 - confirm current officials at uscis.gov before your interview.
What is the capital of West Virginia?
The capital of West Virginia is Charleston.