Politics1 State Directory

West Virginia Candidate & Election Guide

Federal and statewide candidates, elections, state political parties, news sites, and other resources — no frills, just what you need — curated by Politics1 publisher Ron Gunzburger.

Ron’s State of Play Analysis:
US Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R) seems a solid favorite to win reelection. The congressional races seem even less competitive.

Governor

GOVERNOR:
Patrick Morrisey (R)* - (Campaign Site)

Next State Constitutional Officer Elections in 2028.

Secretary of State

SECRETARY OF STATE:
Kris Warner (R)* - (Campaign Site)

State Auditor

STATE AUDITOR:
Mark Hunt (R)* - (Campaign Site)

State Treasurer

STATE TREASURER:
Larry Pack (R)* - (Campaign Site)

State Agriculture Commissioner

STATE AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER:
Kent Leonhardt (R)* - (Campaign Site)

Attorney General

ATTORNEY GENERAL:
J.B. McCuskey (R)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE LEGISLATURE

U.S. Senator

U.S. SENATORS:

SENATE ELECTION 2026:
Shelley Moore Capito (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Rachel Fetty Anderson (D) - Ex-Morgantown City Councilwoman & Attorney
S. Marshall Wilson (C) - Ex-State Del., National Guard Officer & '20/'24 Gov Candidate

Robert C Byrd for President 1976 Cecil Underwood for Governor Mondale-Ferraro, Jay Rockefeller for US Senate & Clyde See for Governor 1984

SENATE ELECTION 2030:
Jim Justice (R)* - (Campaign Site)

U.S. House (Districts)

U.S. CONGRESS:

District 1

DISTRICT 1:
Carol Miller (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Vince George (D) - Retired Public Policy Analyst
Isaiah Rucker (I) - MAGA Activist

District 2

DISTRICT 2:
Riley Moore (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Ace Parsi (D) - Political Organizer
Pat Carney (I)
Chris Whitcomb (I) - Business Consultant




Political Parties

State Election Office

STATE ELECTION OFFICE:

Secretary of State's Office

State News Sources