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The West Virginia secretary of state is the smallest constitutional office in the state – physically, fiscally, and in terms of the number of staff. [1] The duties of the office, though, are extensive. The primary responsibility of the secretary is to serve as the chief election officer.
The 2024 West Virginia Secretary of State election was held on November 5, 2024, to elect the next secretary of state of West Virginia, concurrently with the 2024 U.S. presidential election, as well as elections to the U.S. Senate and various state and local elections, including for U.S. House and governor of West Virginia.
Andrew McCoy "Mac" Warner [1] (born February 18, 1955) is an American attorney and veteran who previously served as the West Virginia secretary of state from 2017 to 2025. He announced his candidacy for Governor of West Virginia in 2024 on January 10, 2023.
Kris Warner (born 1961/1962) [1] is an American politician who is currently serving as the 31st Secretary of State of West Virginia since 2025. He was previously the director of the state’s Economic Development Authority and as the former chair of the West Virginia Republican Party.
Manchin was the only state-wide elected Democrat in West Virginia before he left the party and became an independent in early 2024. [ 6 ] Term-limited incumbent governor Jim Justice won the Republican party primary over U.S. representative Alex Mooney .
The following tables indicate the historic party affiliation of elected officials in the U.S. state of West Virginia, including: Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, State Auditor, [1] State Treasurer, [2] and State Agriculture Commissioner.
The 2020 West Virginia Secretary of State election was held on November 3, 2020, to elect the Secretary of State of West Virginia.It was held concurrently with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, along with elections to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives, as well as various state and local elections.
West Virginia held elections on November 3, 2020. The Democratic and Republican party primary elections were held on June 9, 2020.. The 2020 elections solidified West Virginia's rightward shift as Republican party candidates won all U.S. House seats, statewide executive offices and the U.S. Senate seat up for election (all with more than 56% of the vote) while also expanding their majorities ...