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In the 2020 Presidential Election, Republican Donald Trump won all 17 West Virginia State Senate districts, and Joe Biden won 0. There are two districts Trump won in 2020 which Democrats represented going into the 2024 West Virginia Senate Election: District 5, including parts of Cabell and Wayne Counties (Trump +21%); and District 13 ...
The 2022 West Virginia Senate elections were held on November 8, 2022, and elected 17 of the chamber's 34 members. This coincided with elections in the House of Delegates, and the election of West Virginia's two representatives. Following the 2020 census, this was the first West Virginia Senate election held after redistricting.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump carried every county in West Virginia, for the third election in a row. Trump won with 70.2% of the vote share in the state, the largest percentage of the vote ever for any presidential candidate in West Virginia history. [4] strongest state in 2016 and his second-strongest state, in 2020. [5]
West Virginia Republican Gov. Jim Justice won the state’s open Senate seat Tuesday, NBC News projects, moving Republicans one step closer to flipping the balance of power in the chamber.
After the election, Democrat Glenn Jeffries changed his party affiliation to Republican, increasing their majority to 31 seats. [5] Minority Leader Stephen Baldwin was one of only two state legislative leaders to lose a general election in 2022. [6] Senate elections: Republican gain Democratic hold Republican hold
The 2024 United States Senate election in West Virginia was held on November 5, 2024, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of West Virginia. Democratic Wheeling mayor Glenn Elliott and Republican Governor Jim Justice were seeking their first term in office.
It was the thirteenth U.S. Senate election that involved two major party female nominees in U.S. history. [1] Capito defeated Tennant and became the first female senator elected in West Virginia's history as well as the first Republican elected to the Senate from West Virginia since 1956, and their victory in this seat since 1942. [2]
The 2020 West Virginia Senate elections were held on November 3, 2020, as part of the biennial United States elections. Seventeen of the 34 West Virginia state senators stood for election. West Virginia Senate districts each have two elected representatives.