Elections and voting in West Virginia: where the candidates stand

Elections and voting in West Virginia: 0 recorded candidate positions and 24 articles, alongside 103 races on the West Virginia ballot.

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Candidate profile: Elliott Pritt in House District 50

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Republican incumbent Elliott Pritt is running in West Virginia House District 50 in the 2026 general election.

The Ballot West Virginia DeskOct 4, 2026

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Candidate profile: Anitra Hamilton

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Democratic incumbent Anitra Hamilton is running in West Virginia House District 81 in the 2026 general election.

The Ballot West Virginia Policy DeskOct 2, 2026

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Candidate profile: Bryan Smith in House District 73

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Republican incumbent Bryan Smith is the only candidate listed in West Virginia’s 2026 House District 73 race.

The Ballot West Virginia News DeskSep 30, 2026

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West Virginia 2026 general election voter guide

Elections and voting

West Virginia voters should confirm their registration, review their ballot and verify voting instructions before the 2026 general election.

The Ballot West Virginia Policy DeskSep 29, 2026

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Candidate profile: Bryan Ward in West Virginia House District 86

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Republican incumbent Bryan Ward is running in the uncontested 2026 general election for West Virginia House District 86.

The Ballot West Virginia News DeskSep 28, 2026

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Riley Moore bill would expand Shenandoah battlefield district

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The measure would add three West Virginia counties and one Virginia county to a national historic district covering Civil War sites.

The Ballot West Virginia DeskSep 27, 2026

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What to know about West Virginia’s 2026 elections

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West Virginians will vote for a U.S. senator and representatives in both congressional districts on Nov. 3, 2026.

The Ballot West Virginia News DeskSep 27, 2026

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Parsi proposes data center limits in 2nd District race

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The Democratic nominee’s plan would pause new data centers nationwide and require local consent before future projects receive approval.

The Ballot West Virginia DeskSep 27, 2026

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Candidate profile: Bill Flanigan in House District 4

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Republican incumbent Bill Flanigan is running in West Virginia House District 4 in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.

The Ballot West Virginia Policy DeskSep 26, 2026

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What to know about West Virginia’s 2026 elections

Elections and voting

Voters will decide a U.S. Senate race and contests for both of West Virginia’s U.S. House districts on Nov. 3, 2026.

The Ballot West Virginia News DeskSep 26, 2026

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Senate passes child cancer recognition bill

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The Senate approved a measure honoring West Virginia children affected by childhood cancer, with further legislative action to determine its status.

The Ballot West Virginia DeskSep 25, 2026

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Candidate profile: Bill Roop in West Virginia House District 44

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Republican incumbent Bill Roop is running in the uncontested 2026 general election for West Virginia House District 44.

The Ballot West Virginia Policy DeskSep 25, 2026

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Candidate profile: Betsy Kelly in West Virginia House District 9

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Republican incumbent Betsy Kelly is running in the uncontested 2026 general election for West Virginia House District 9.

The Ballot West Virginia News DeskSep 23, 2026

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Dean Jeffries: Candidate for West Virginia House District 61

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Republican incumbent Dean Jeffries is running in the uncontested 2026 general election for West Virginia House District 61.

The Ballot West Virginia DeskSep 21, 2026

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Candidate profile: Daniel Linville

Elections and voting

Republican incumbent Daniel Linville is running in West Virginia House District 22 in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.

The Ballot West Virginia Policy DeskSep 20, 2026

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Two convicted on election-related charges in Cabell County

Elections and voting

The West Virginia Secretary of State announced convictions involving Jan Hite King and another Cabell County resident.

The Ballot West Virginia DeskSep 20, 2026

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Candidate profile: Chuck Horst

Elections and voting

Republican incumbent Chuck Horst is running in the uncontested 2026 general election for West Virginia House District 95.

The Ballot West Virginia Policy DeskSep 19, 2026

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Democrats question need for West Virginia Amendment 1

Elections and voting

The November measure would place a U.S. citizenship requirement for voting in the West Virginia Constitution.

The Ballot West Virginia News DeskSep 19, 2026

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West Virginia voters to decide citizen-only voting amendment

Elections and voting

A proposed amendment on citizen-only voting will go before West Virginia voters in November.

The Ballot West Virginia DeskSep 18, 2026

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Candidate profile: Andy Shamblin in House District 59

Elections and voting

Republican incumbent Andy Shamblin is running for West Virginia House District 59 in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.

The Ballot West Virginia Policy DeskSep 17, 2026

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West Virginia 2026 general election voter guide

Elections and voting

A plain-language checklist for confirming election dates, registration, ballot choices and voting instructions in West Virginia.

The Ballot West Virginia News DeskSep 16, 2026

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Steven Commander Usn Wendelin candidate profile for WV-2

Elections and voting

Steven Commander Usn Wendelin is a Democrat running in West Virginia’s contested 2nd Congressional District election on Nov. 3, 2026.

The Ballot West Virginia News DeskSep 11, 2026

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Candidate profile: Jeffrey Vincent Kessler

Elections and voting

Democrat Jeffrey Vincent Kessler is running in West Virginia’s contested 2026 general election for U.S. Senate.

The Ballot West Virginia DeskSep 9, 2026

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Candidate profile: Carol Devine Miller in West Virginia’s 1st

Elections and voting

Republican incumbent Carol Devine Miller is one of eight candidates in West Virginia’s 2026 general election for the 1st District U.S. House seat.

The Ballot West Virginia Policy DeskSep 8, 2026