Government Affairs.

The Government Affairs Committee monitors legislation, engages officials, and advocates for policies that support growth, infrastructure, and workforce development.
The Morgantown Area Partnership

Government Affairs Committee.

The Government Affairs Committee serves as your voice in Charleston, monitoring legislation and encouraging officials to back policies that drive business growth, strengthen infrastructure and develop our workforce.

Partnership Day at the Legislature

Your direct connection to West Virginia lawmakers. Experience House of Delegates sessions firsthand and witness the legislative process in action. Meet with state agencies and cabinet officials while understanding how Charleston’s decisions impact your business. Despite Monongalia County’s distance from the capital, we ensure your priorities reach those making crucial decisions about our economic future.

Meet the Candidates

Our signature forum connects you with candidates running for local and state offices. Discover where candidates stand on business issues and engage in conversations about economic priorities. Make informed decisions at the ballot box and help shape policies that affect your business daily.

Meet the Candidates.

The Meet the Candidates event, hosted annually by the Morgantown Area Partnership, provides business leaders and community members with a direct opportunity to hear from candidates running for office in Monongalia County.

Covering elections at the local and state levels, this event allows attendees to learn about each candidate’s stance on key issues affecting business, economic growth, and quality of life in the region. By fostering open dialogue, Meet the Candidates ensures that voters can make informed decisions while reinforcing the Partnership’s role in advocating for policies that support a thriving local economy.

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Contribute to the long-term success of the region with the Government Affairs Committee.
Historic Downtown Morgantown

Step back into the colorful history of Morgantown with the self-guided Historic Downtown Morgantown Audio Walking Tour. Learn about our town’s legacy via a look at the distinctive, classic architectural styles that inhabit our downtown, and learn how they were shaped and modified by Morgantown’s rich history and famous personages.

There are three unique ways to take this tour:

1. Pick up your Audio Walking Tour guidebook at the Morgantown History Museum, 175 Kirk Street.

2. View/listen to the tour on Google Maps.

3. Download the booklet (3MB).