Who's running for State House in West Virginia (2026)
100 State House races are on the ballot in West Virginia, with 103 declared candidates tracked so far.
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Candidate profile · WV
Candidate profile: Bill Vest in West Virginia House District 50
Elections and votingRepublican incumbent Bill Vest is one of two candidates listed in the contested 2026 general election for House District 50.
The Ballot West Virginia DeskOct 28, 2026
News · WV
WV Rivers Coalition sues attorney general over subpoena
Elections and votingThe West Virginia Rivers Coalition has taken the state attorney general to court in a dispute over a subpoena.
The Ballot West Virginia Policy DeskOct 25, 2026
Candidate profile · WV
Candidate profile: Aaron Holley in House District 22
Elections and votingRepublican incumbent Aaron Holley is running against Republican incumbent Daniel Linville in West Virginia House District 22.
The Ballot West Virginia News DeskOct 24, 2026
Explainer · WV
West Virginia 2026 general election voter guide
Elections and votingWest Virginia voters can prepare for the 2026 general election by checking key dates, ballot details, registration rules and voting instructions.
The Ballot West Virginia News DeskOct 20, 2026
Race preview · WV
Two Republican incumbents contest House District 22
Elections and votingDaniel Linville and Aaron Holley, both Republican incumbents, are running in West Virginia’s 2026 general election for House District 22.
The Ballot West Virginia DeskOct 18, 2026
Race preview · WV
Flanigan and Stack in 2026 House District 4 race
Elections and votingRepublican incumbents Bill Flanigan and Shane Stack are running in West Virginia’s contested State House District 4 general election.
The Ballot West Virginia Policy DeskOct 14, 2026