West Virginia District 1

WV-01 • 2026 Election
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Primary

Democratic Primary

Held May 12, 2026.

CandidateVotes%
Vince George ✓ 23,503 53.0%
Brit Aguirre 20,880 47.0%

Republican Primary

Held May 12, 2026.

CandidateVotes%
Carol Miller ✓ 40,493 72.0%
Larry Jackson 15,710 28.0%

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Race Overview

Incumbent
Carol Miller
Party
Republican
Current Rating
Safe R expert avg
Open Seat
No
Cook PVI
R+22

Race Ratings

Expert Consensus Rating

Safe R

Individual forecaster ratings will be updated as they become available.

Candidates

Carol Miller

Carol Miller Nominee Incumbent

Republican
Total Raised: $1,746,898
Cash on Hand: $604,379

Vince George Nominee

Democrat
Total Raised: $258,330
Cash on Hand: $258,330

Average is the unweighted mean of the most recent week of polls whose fieldwork ended in the last 30 days; table shows the most recent 30 days or the newest 3 polls, whichever is more. How accurate is each pollster? →

No polls in the last 90 days.

Questions About This Race

Is the 2026 WV-01 House race competitive?

No — the expert consensus rates it Safe R for Republicans.

When is the 2026 WV-01 House race decided?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

How is the PollingSource average calculated?

The PollingSource average is the unweighted mean of the most recent week of scientific public polls whose fieldwork ended in the last 30 days. One poll in that week is the average. We do not exclude pollsters. The table lists the polls from that window. Full details: pollingsource.com/methodology.

Race News

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