The 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia will be held on November 6, 2018, to elect the three U.S. Representatives from the West Virginia, one from each of the state's three congressional districts. The filing deadline was January 27, 2018. The primary elections will be held on May 8, 2018. The elections coincided with the other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.
Video United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia, 2018
District 1
Republican incumbent David McKinley has represented the district since 2011. In 2016, he was reelected with 68.97% of the vote. McKinley is running for re-election.
Democratic primary
- Ralph Baxter, former Chairman & CEO of the law firm Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe
- Kendra Fershee, West Virginia University law professor
- Tom Payne, attorney
Primary results
Republican primary
- David McKinley, incumbent
Primary results
Maps United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia, 2018
District 2
Republican incumbent Alex Mooney has represented the district since 2015. In 2016, he was reelected with 58.18% of the vote. Mooney has not announced whether he is running for reelection. West Virginia's 2nd district has been included on the initial list of Republican held seats being targeted by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee in 2018.
Democratic primary
- Aaron Scheinberg, veteran and former director of The Mission Continues
- Talley Sergent, former U.S. State Department official and West Virginia state director for Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign in 2016.
Endorsements
Primary results
Republican primary
- Alex Mooney, incumbent
Primary results
District 3
Republican incumbent Evan Jenkins has represented the district since 2015. In 2016, he was reelected with 67.88% of the vote. Jenkins is vacating the seat to run for Senate against Democratic incumbent Joe Manchin.
Democratic primary
- Paul Davis, CEO of the Tri-State Transit Authority
- Janice "Byrd" Hagerman
- Shirley Love, State Delegate for District 32
- Richard Ojeda, State Senator
Primary results
Republican primary
- Ayne Amjad, physician
- Marty Gearheart, State Delegate
- Conrad Lucas, Chairman of the West Virginia Republican Party and candidate for West Virginia's 3rd congressional district in 2010
- Carol Miller, Majority Whip of the West Virginia House of Delegates
- Philip Payton
- Rupert Phillips, State Delegate
- Rick Snuffer, State Delegate
Endorsements
Primary results
References
External links
- Official campaign websites for first district candidates
- Ralph Baxter (D) for Congress
- Kendra Fershee (D) for Congress
- David McKinley (R) for Congress
- Official campaign websites for second district candidates
- Aaron Scheinberg (D) for Congress
- Talley Sergent (D) for Congress
- Official campaign websites for third district candidates
- Ayne Amjad (R) for Congress
- Paul E. Davis (D) for Congress
- Marty Gearheart (R) for Congress
- Conrad Lucas (R) for Congress
- Carol Miller (R) for Congress
- Richard Ojeda (D) for Congress
- Rupie Phillips (R) for Congress
- Rick Snuffer (R) for Congress
- Steve Williams (D) for Congress
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