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West Virginia U.S. House District 1 Primary

Election Date:May 12, 2026Register by:April 22, 2026
Current holder:Carol Miller(Republican)

The 2026 West Virginia U.S. House District 1 Primary is scheduled for May 12, 2026, to select each party's nominee for the United States House of Representatives from West Virginia's 1st congressional district. The district covers the northern part of the state, including Wheeling, Morgantown, and Parkersburg, and is currently represented by Rep. Carol Miller (R) who is running for re-election.

About This Race

The 2026 West Virginia U.S. House District 1 Primary is scheduled for May 12, 2026, to select each party's nominee for the United States House of Representatives from West Virginia's 1st congressional district. The district covers the northern part of the state, including Wheeling, Morgantown, and Parkersburg, and is currently represented by Rep. Carol Miller (R) who is running for re-election.

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Important Dates

Election Date
May 12, 2026
Registration Deadline
April 22, 2026
Early Voting Starts
April 27, 2026
Early Voting Ends
May 8, 2026

How to Vote

To vote in West Virginia, residents must register by April 22, 2026, either online via the West Virginia Secretary of State's website, by mail, or in person at their county clerk's office. On election day, May 12, 2026, voters can cast ballots at their designated polling place from 6:30 AM to 7:30 PM ET, or participate in early voting from April 27 to May 8, 2026, at designated early voting sites; a valid ID such as a driver's license, passport, or military ID is required to vote in person.

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Incumbent
Republican

Carol Miller

U.S. Representative for West Virginia's 1st Congressional District

Biography

Carol Miller is the incumbent U.S. Representative for West Virginia's 1st District, first elected in 2018 and re-elected in 2020 and 2022. A former West Virginia state delegate and small business owner, she is running for re-election to continue advancing conservative policies on energy, infrastructure, and border security.

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Democratic

Chris Reed

U.S. Representative for West Virginia's 1st Congressional District

Biography

Chris Reed is a Morgantown-based attorney and former Morgantown City Council member who is running as a Democrat to challenge Rep. Carol Miller. He is campaigning on expanding healthcare access, supporting public education, and revitalizing northern West Virginia's economy through job training and small business investment.

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