West Virginia

West Virginia Senate 2026

Safe RPrimary

Incumbent: Jim Justice (R)

Incumbent Jim Justice seeks re-election in West Virginia in a race that is not expected to be competitive. The Republican holds a commanding structural advantage.

Democratic Primary

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Republican Primary

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Historical Context

Last Election (2024)

Jim Justice won by 32.0 ptsFLIP
Glenn Elliott
33.2%
Jim Justice
65.2%

Presidential Lean

2024R+39.0
2020R+38.9
2016R+42.1
DR

Expert Ratings

Cook Political:Safe R
Sabato:Safe R
Split Ticket:Safe R

State Profile

Pop: 1.8M
Med. Age: 42.6
Urban: 48.7%
College: 22.7%
Racial / Ethnic Breakdown
White 91.4%Black 3.4%Hispanic 1.8%Asian 0.8%Other 2.6%

Polling Status

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