2026 West Virginia House of Delegates election

2026 West Virginia House of Delegates election
November 3, 2026
All 100 seats in the West Virginia House of Delegates
51 seats needed for a majority
 
Leader Roger Hanshaw Sean Hornbuckle
Party Republican Democratic
Leader since August 29, 2018 August 8, 2023
Leader's seat 62nd–Wallback 25th–Huntington
Last election 91 seats, 77.48% 9 seats, 22.15%
Current seats 90 9
Seats needed 42
Status of the incumbents:
     Republican incumbent      Republican incumbent retiring
     Democratic incumbent      Democratic incumbent retiring
     Vacant
Incumbent Speaker

Roger Hanshaw
Republican



Not to be confused with 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia.
See also: 2026 United States state legislative elections

The 2026 West Virginia House of Delegates election will be held on November 3, 2026, alongside the other 2026 United States elections. Voters will elect all 100 members of the West Virginia House of Delegates to serve a two-year term.

As of December 15, 2025, there were 123 active candidacies for the 2026 state house election. Candidate filing for office ended on January 31, 2026, with Republicans running in 94 districts and Democrats running in 86.

This election will take place alongside races for U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state senate, and numerous other state and local elections.


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