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The 2026 West Virginia Senate election will be held on November 3, 2026, alongside the other 2026 United States elections. [1] Voters will elect half the members of the West Virginia Senate to serve a four-year term. [2] Primary elections will be held on May 12, 2026.
Contents
- Partisan background
- District 1
- Republican primary
- Official campaign Web sites
- District 2
- Republican primary 2
- Democratic primary
- Official campaign Web sites 2
- District 3
- Republican primary 3
- District 4
- Republican primary 4
- Official campaign Web sites 3
- District 5
- Democratic primary 2
- District 6
- Republican primary 5
- District 7
- Republican primary 6
- District 8
- Republican primary 7
- Mountain primary
- Official campaign Web sites 4
- District 9
- Republican primary 8
- Official campaign Web sites 5
- District 10
- Republican primary 9
- Official campaign Web sites 6
- District 11
- Republican primary 10
- District 12
- Republican primary 11
- District 13
- Republican primary 12
- Potential 3
- District 14
- Republican primary 13
- District 15
- Republican primary 14
- Potential 4
- District 16
- Republican primary 15
- Official campaign Web sites 7
- District 17 (regular)
- Republican primary 16
- District 17 (special)
- Republican primary 17
- Notes
- References
As of October 14, 2025, there were 31 active candidacies for the 2026 state senate election. [3]
