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West Virginia DHS Secretary Steps Down, Deputy Appointed Acting Head

Author: The Daily News Now! March 14, 2026 Duration: 1:00

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Alex Mayer, Secretary of West Virginias Department of Human Services, is leaving his post to pursue a private sector role. Governor Patrick Morrisey has appointed Deputy Secretary Christina Mullins as acting secretary, praising her experience and leadership.

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