West Virginia Federal Elections 2026

Explore all federal election races in West Virginia for 2026. Compare candidate positions, review voting records, and make an informed decision.

Races in West Virginia

Candidates

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West Virginia

2 races tracked

Election Schedule

  • Senate Class 2 — Next election: 2026 UP IN 2026
  • 2 congressional districts — All up in every even-year election UP IN 2026
  • Governor — Next election: 2028 Not up until 2028
  • Next presidential election: 2028 Not up until 2028
  • Senate Class 1 — Next election: 2030 Not up until 2030

2026 Active Races

SC
U.S. SenateActiveNov 3, 2026
U.S. Senate
Safe R
TC
Thornton CooperDvs
JK
Jeffrey KesslerDvs
ZS
Zachary ShrewsburyDvs
RP
Rio PhillipsDvs
RA
Rachel Fetty AndersonDvs
TW
Tom WillisRvs
SC
Shelley Moore CapitoR
📊 No public general election polls have emerged as of April 2026. Primary election scheduled for May 12, 2026.
West Virginia is a heavily Republican state that currently holds a Republican seat. This race is not expected to be competitive and will not significantly impact Senate control given Republican dominance of the state.
Last updated: Apr 6, 2026

In Office

PM
GovernorRNext: 2028
Patrick James Morrisey
Last updated: Apr 10, 2026