MORGANTOWN, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The West Virginia Republican Party joined the Turning Point USA WVU Chapter on Monday, September 15, 2025, for a candlelight vigil honoring conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
According to organizers, nearly 1,000 students and guests attended the event, which focused on Kirk’s legacy of public discourse, open dialogue, and freedom.
West Virginia Republican Party Chairman Josh Holstein was present along with National Committeewoman Beth Bloch, Executive Director Ryan Jacinto, Monongalia County GOP Chair Dale Sparks, Marion County GOP Chair Scott Crouch, and several county executive committee members from across the region.
Speakers included Chairman Holstein, District Director Riley Keaton on behalf of Congressman Riley Moore, Governor Patrick Morrisey by vid