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2024 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia
The 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia were held on November 5, 2024, to elect the two U.S. representatives from the State of West Virginia , one from each of the state's two congressional districts . The elections coincided with the 2024 U.S. presidential election , as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate , and various state and local elections . The primary elections are scheduled for May 14, 2024.
2024 West Virginia's 1st congressional district election
The 1st district encompasses Southern West Virginia , taking in Huntington , Charleston , Bluefield , Princeton and Beckley . The incumbent is Republican Carol Miller , who was re-elected with 66.7% of the vote in 2022.[ 1]
Eliminated in primary [ edit ]
Derrick Evans
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Campaign finance reports as of April 24, 2024
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Derrick Evans (R)
$782,651
$717,393
$65,258
Carol Miller (R)
$982,211
$1,066,230
$129,416
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 15]
Results by county: Miller—60–70%
Miller—50–60%
Evans—50–60%
Eliminated in primary [ edit ]
Jim Umberger, teacher and therapist[ 16]
Campaign finance reports as of April 24, 2024
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Jim Umberger (D)
$69,825
$53,617
$16,207
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 15]
Results by county: Reed—70–80%
Reed—60–70%
Reed—50–60%
Umberger—90–100%
Umberger—80–90%
Umberger—70–80%
Umberger—60–70%
Umberger—50–60%
The results were cleanly divided across the district: Reed carried 16 counties in the northwestern part of the district, while Umberger won 11 in its southeastern part. Reed recorded his best result in the Logan County , which gave more than four fifths of its vote to Donald Trump in 2020.[ 17] Conversely, Umberger achieved his strongest performance in Greenbrier County .
Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2024
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Carol Miller (R)
$1,548,720
$1,532,672
$229,482
Wes Holden (I)
$35,425
$32,363
$3,061
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 15]
2024 West Virginia's 2nd congressional district election
The 2nd district encompasses the industrial areas of the northern Panhandle including Wheeling , Fairmont , Clarksburg , Morgantown and Parkersburg , as well as the eastern Panhandle . The incumbent is Republican Alex Mooney , who was re-elected with 65.6% of the vote in 2022.[ 1] Mooney retired to run for U.S. Senate .[ 27]
Eliminated in primary [ edit ]
Riley Moore
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Campaign finance reports as of April 24, 2024
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Nate Cain (R)
$118,750
$110,967
$8,215
Joseph Earley (R)
$200,057[ b]
$167,484
$33,601
Alexander Gaserud (R)
$4,150[ c]
$4,848
$20
Riley Moore (R)
$882,833
$608,629
$407,863
Chris Walker (R)
$731,886[ d]
$630,260
$101,625
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 46]
Results by county: 30–40%
40–50%
50–60%
70–80%
Campaign finance reports as of April 24, 2024
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Steven Wendelin (D)
$12,421
$9,630
$2,791
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 46]
^ $500 of this total was self-funded by Holden
^ $80,000 of this total was self-funded by Earley
^ $3,350 of this total was self-funded by Gaserud
^ $70,000 of this total was self-funded by Walker
^ a b "2022 National House Vote Tracker" . Cook Political Report . Retrieved January 8, 2024 .
^ Frisk, Garrett (July 21, 2023). "We Asked Every Member of the House if They're Running in 2024. Here's What They Said" . Diamond Eye Candidate Report . Retrieved July 21, 2023 .
^ Marquez, Alexandra; Reilly, Ryan (January 6, 2023). "Convicted Jan. 6 riot attendee running for Congress in W.V." NBC News . Retrieved January 6, 2023 .
^ Solender, Andrew (April 2, 2024). "House Freedom Caucus chair backs Capitol rioter's bid for Congress" . www.axios.com/ . Axios. Retrieved April 3, 2024 .
^ Owens, Charles (November 17, 2023). "Evans endorsed by retired general in bid to win U.S. House seat" . Bluefield Daily Telegraph . Retrieved November 18, 2023 .
^ Taylor, Isaac (June 28, 2023). "MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell endorses Derrick Evans for West Virginia's 1st Congressional District" . WOWK-TV 13. Retrieved November 18, 2023 .
^ "Republicans for National Renewal Endorses Derrick Evans for Congress" . Republicans for National Renewal . April 5, 2024. Retrieved April 11, 2024 .
^ a b "- AIPAC Political Portal" . candidates.aipacpac.org . Retrieved May 13, 2024 .
^ Holt, Matt (June 15, 2023). "A PAC Dedicated to Electing GOP Women Issues First Wave of 2024 Endorsements (Exclusive)" . The Messenger . Archived from the original on June 15, 2023. Retrieved November 18, 2023 .
^ a b NRA-PVF. "NRA-PVF | Grades | West Virginia" . NRA-PVF . Retrieved April 11, 2024 .
^ a b WRITER, Charles Young SENIOR STAFF (April 1, 2024). "West Virginia Chamber PAC releases election endorsements" . WV News . Retrieved April 1, 2024 .
^ Coleman, Norm; Brooks, Matt (May 5, 2024). "RJC Announces Endorsement of Rep. Carol Miller (WV-01)" . Republican Jewish Coalition . Retrieved May 5, 2024 .
^ a b "WV Coal Association Endorses Slate of Pro-Coal Candidates for 2024 Election" . www.wvcoal.com . August 30, 2023. Retrieved September 2, 2023 .
^ "U.S. Chamber Endorses Rep. Carol Miller for West Virginia's 1st Congressional District" . U.S. Chamber of Commerce . September 5, 2024.
^ a b c d "2024 Election United States House - West Virginia 1st" . fec.gov . Federal Election Commission . Retrieved January 8, 2024 .
^ a b c "2024 Candidate Listing" . West Virginia Secretary of State. Retrieved January 8, 2024 .
^ "2020 election logo president senate house governors West Virginia Election 2020: Live Results" . The Wall Street Journal . Retrieved May 16, 2024 .
^ Curtis, Mark (December 4, 2023). "Long-time US Senate aide from West Virginia to run for Congress" . WOWK-TV . Retrieved December 17, 2023 .
^ "2024 General Election Endorsements" . wvaflcio.org . Retrieved October 24, 2024 .
^ a b "West Virginia - COMPAC Endorsements" . United Mine Workers of America . Retrieved April 2, 2024 .
^ "CWA WV State Council Endorsements" . Communications Workers of America . Retrieved October 24, 2024 .
^ a b "2024 House Race Ratings: Another Competitive Fight for Control" . Cook Political Report . Retrieved February 3, 2023 .
^ a b "First 2024 House Ratings" . Inside Elections . Retrieved March 10, 2023 .
^ a b "Initial House Ratings: Battle for Majority Starts as a Toss-up" . Sabato's Crystal Ball . February 23, 2023. Retrieved February 23, 2023 .
^ a b "Election Ratings" . Elections Daily . September 13, 2023. Retrieved September 17, 2023 .
^ a b "2024 House Forecast" . November 20, 2023. Retrieved January 8, 2024 .
^ a b "West Virginia Congressman Alex Mooney says he will run for Manchin's Senate seat" . WOWK-TV . November 15, 2022. Retrieved November 22, 2022 .
^ McElhinny, Brad (November 21, 2022). "Treasurer Riley Moore jumps into congressional race, another early political announcement" . West Virginia MetroNews . Retrieved November 22, 2022 .
^ Weaver, Alexandra (November 29, 2022). "Elkins native announces run for Congress" . WBOY-TV . Retrieved August 10, 2023 .
^ Kirk, Sam (March 3, 2023). "Bridgeport resident and Army Veteran running for West Virginia's 2nd Congressional District" . WBOY-TV . Retrieved August 10, 2023 .
^ Weaver, Alexandra (March 14, 2023). "Hillary Clinton whistleblower running for Congress in West Virginia" . WBOY-TV .
^ Gillespie, Brandon (January 9, 2024). "Veteran Air Force commander joins race for Congress, says moment 'too important' for career politicians" . Fox News . Retrieved January 9, 2024 .
^ a b "Riley Moore, West Virginia state treasurer, enters 2024 U.S. House race" . Mooney, who was elected earlier this month to his fifth term in Congress, was quick to endorse Moore on Monday.
^ Cama, Timothy (November 15, 2022). "Mooney to seek Manchin's Senate seat" . Environment & Energy Publishing . 'I have been asked to consider running for these two positions, as well as the U.S. House in the northern part of the state'...Morrissey wrote, saying he would 'give all of these options appropriate and due consideration.'
^ Everett, Burgess (January 20, 2023). "Early action electrifies 2024 Senate battle" . Politico . Retrieved January 20, 2024 .
^ "General Flynn Unleashes Endorsement Thunder: Nate Cain Takes on Political Dynasty/Deep State in WV's Battle For Congress" . EIN Presswire .
^ "Senator J.D. Vance Endorses Riley Moore for Congress" . Lootpress . October 28, 2023. Retrieved October 28, 2023 .
^ Gibson, Brittany (June 12, 2023). "McCarthy endorses Riley Moore for open West Virginia House seat" . Politico . Retrieved June 12, 2023 .
^ a b Barker, Tyler (April 11, 2023). "Senator Rucker endorses Riley Moore for Congress" . Lootpress . Retrieved April 11, 2023 .
^ Action, A. F. P. (September 20, 2023). "Americans for Prosperity Action Announces New Endorsements in 2024 House Races" . AFP Action . Archived from the original on September 20, 2023. Retrieved September 20, 2023 .
^ "BIPAC Action Fund Releases Second Round of 2024 Endorsements" . bipacaction.com . Retrieved May 13, 2024 .
^ "Meet Our Candidates" . GOPAC Election Fund . Retrieved January 29, 2024 .
^ "West Virginia Endorsements" . www.nrlvictoryfund.org . National Right to Life Victory Fund. Retrieved July 18, 2024 .
^ " 'Commonsense' GOP group jumps into open primaries" . Punchbowl News . Retrieved March 1, 2024 .
^ Owens, Mary (February 6, 2024). "SBA Pro-Life America's Candidate Fund Endorses Riley Moore for Congress in WV-02" . SBA Pro-Life America . Retrieved February 6, 2024 .
^ a b "2024 Election United States House - West Virginia 2nd" . fec.gov . Federal Election Commission . Retrieved January 8, 2024 .
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