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West Virginia U.S. House District 1 General

Election Date:November 3, 2026Register by:October 19, 2026
Current holder:Carol Miller(Republican)

The 2026 general election for West Virginia's 1st Congressional District will determine the representative to the U.S. House of Representatives. The district includes the northern and eastern panhandles of West Virginia, covering cities such as Wheeling, Morgantown, and Martinsburg.

About This Race

The 2026 general election for West Virginia's 1st Congressional District will determine the representative to the U.S. House of Representatives. The district includes the northern and eastern panhandles of West Virginia, covering cities such as Wheeling, Morgantown, and Martinsburg.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
November 3, 2026
Registration Deadline
October 19, 2026
Early Voting Starts
October 25, 2026
Early Voting Ends
November 1, 2026

How to Vote

To vote in West Virginia, residents must register by the October 19, 2026 deadline either online, by mail, or in person at their county clerk's office. On Election Day, November 3, 2026, voters can cast ballots at their assigned polling place; early voting is available from October 25 to November 1, 2026, and all voters must present a valid ID such as a driver's license, passport, or military ID.

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Incumbent
Republican

Carol Miller

U.S. House of Representatives, West Virginia District 1

Biography

Carol Miller is the incumbent U.S. Representative for West Virginia's 1st Congressional District, first elected in 2018. A former small business owner and state delegate, she is running for re-election to continue advocating for energy infrastructure, broadband expansion, and veterans' services in the district.

Campaign Website
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Democratic

Chris Reed

U.S. House of Representatives, West Virginia District 1

Biography

Chris Reed is a Morgantown-based attorney and former Monroe County prosecutor who is challenging incumbent Carol Miller in the 2026 race. He is running on a platform focused on protecting reproductive rights, expanding healthcare access, and strengthening labor unions and public education in northern West Virginia.

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