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Below is a list of United States senators from West Virginia. The state's U.S. senators belong to classes 1 and 2. West Virginia is currently represented in the Senate by Republicans Shelley Moore Capito (serving since 2015), and Jim Justice (serving since 2025). Robert Byrd was the state's longest serving senator, served from 1959 until his ...
Joseph Anthony Manchin III (/ ˈ m æ n tʃ ɪ n / MAN-chin; born August 24, 1947) is an American businessman and retired politician who served as a United States senator from West Virginia from 2010 to 2025. He was West Virginia's only congressional Democrat until he registered as an independent in 2024.
The current dean of the West Virginia delegation is Senator Shelley Moore Capito, having served in the Senate since 2015 and in Congress since 2001. From June 1861 to June 1863, during the Civil War and before West Virginia statehood, the United States recognized the Restored Government of Virginia sitting in Wheeling as the "legitimate", pro ...
Robert Lee Karnes is an American politician born in and representing West Virginia. He is known for controversial, conservative rhetoric. He is known for controversial, conservative rhetoric. He is a Republican member of the West Virginia Senate , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] representing the 11th district from January 14, 2015 until 2019 and from November 30 ...
Patrick S. Martin is an American politician serving as a member of the West Virginia Senate from the 12th district. Elected in November 2020, he assumed office on December 1, 2020, succeeding incumbent Democrat Doug Facemire. [1] [2] Martin lives in Jane Lew, West Virginia. [3] He also serves as the vice chair of the Senate Economic Development ...
Since 2005, he has served as a court clerk for the Wyoming County Courthouse and Jail. Stover was elected to the West Virginia Senate in November 2020 and assumed office on December 1, 2020. [2] Stover serves as vice chair of the Senate Natural Resources Committee and Senate Interstate Cooperation Committee. [3] [4]
Mike Woelfel is a Democratic member of the West Virginia Senate representing the 5th district. [1] The 5th district includes all of Cabell County and a small portion of northern Wayne County. [2] In 2022, Woelfel was chosen as Minority Leader of the Senate. [3]
Michael Caputo (born September 18, 1957) is an American politician serving as a Democratic member of the West Virginia Senate, representing the 13th District since 2020. [1] Caputo was the only new Democratic senator elected in the 2020 Senate elections .