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West Virginia U.S. House District 2 General

Election Date:November 3, 2026Register by:October 13, 2026
Current holder:Alex Mooney(Republican)

The 2026 general election for West Virginia's 2nd Congressional District will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the U.S. Representative for the district. This seat is currently held by Republican Alex Mooney, who is running for re-election in a district that includes the eastern and southern portions of the state, including Charleston and the Eastern Panhandle.

About This Race

The 2026 general election for West Virginia's 2nd Congressional District will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the U.S. Representative for the district. This seat is currently held by Republican Alex Mooney, who is running for re-election in a district that includes the eastern and southern portions of the state, including Charleston and the Eastern Panhandle.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
November 3, 2026
Registration Deadline
October 13, 2026
Early Voting Starts
October 21, 2026
Early Voting Ends
November 1, 2026

How to Vote

To vote in West Virginia, residents must register by October 13, 2026, either online through the Secretary of State's website, by mail, or in person at their county clerk’s office. On Election Day, voters can cast ballots at their assigned polling place from 6:30 AM to 7:30 PM ET, or participate in early voting from October 21 to November 1, 2026, at designated early voting sites. All voters must present a valid ID, such as a driver’s license, passport, or military ID, or sign an affidavit of identity if they lack ID.

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Incumbent
Republican

Alex Mooney

U.S. Representative for West Virginia's 2nd Congressional District

Biography

Alex Mooney is the incumbent U.S. Representative for West Virginia's 2nd Congressional District, first elected in 2014. A former Maryland state delegate and Cumberland businessman, Mooney is running for re-election on a platform of conservative values, border security, and opposition to federal overreach.

Campaign Website
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Democratic

Chris Reed

U.S. Representative for West Virginia's 2nd Congressional District

Biography

Chris Reed is a small business owner and community advocate from Martinsburg who is challenging incumbent Alex Mooney in the 2026 race. Reed is running on a platform focused on expanding access to healthcare, improving infrastructure, and supporting working families in West Virginia’s Second District.

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