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Huntington Mayoral Election

Election Date:May 11, 2027Register by:April 11, 2027
Current holder:Steve Williams(Democratic)

The Huntington Mayoral Election on May 11, 2027, will determine the next mayor of Huntington, West Virginia. The mayor serves as the chief executive of the city, overseeing municipal operations, public safety, and local policy implementation.

About This Race

The Huntington Mayoral Election on May 11, 2027, will determine the next mayor of Huntington, West Virginia. The mayor serves as the chief executive of the city, overseeing municipal operations, public safety, and local policy implementation.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
May 11, 2027
Registration Deadline
April 11, 2027
Early Voting Starts
April 26, 2027
Early Voting Ends
May 10, 2027

How to Vote

To vote in the Huntington mayoral election, residents must be registered to vote by April 11, 2027. Voters can cast ballots in person on Election Day at their designated polling place, during early voting from April 26 to May 10, 2027, or by absentee ballot if eligible. West Virginia requires voters to show a valid ID at the polls, such as a driver’s license, state ID, passport, or military ID.

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Incumbent
Democratic

Steve Williams

Mayor of Huntington

Biography

Steve Williams is the incumbent mayor of Huntington, having served since 2013. A former federal prosecutor and Huntington native, he is seeking re-election to continue his work on economic development, public safety, and downtown revitalization efforts.

Campaign Website
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Republican

Ben Salango

Mayor of Huntington

Biography

Ben Salango is a Huntington businessman and former member of the Cabell County Commission, elected in 2020. He is running for mayor to bring fiscal restraint, attract new businesses, and improve city services and infrastructure.

Campaign Website

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