2024 West Virginia Senate election

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2024 West Virginia Senate elections

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17 of 34 seats in the West Virginia Senate
18 seats needed for a majority
 
GOP
DEM
Leader Craig Blair Mike Woelfel
Party Republican Democratic
Leader since January 13, 2021 January 11, 2023
Leader's seat 15th district 5th district
Last election 30 seats, 67.0% 4 seats, 28.6%
Current seats 31 3
Seats needed Steady Increase 15
Seats up 15 2

Map of the incumbents:
     Democratic incumbent retiring
     Republican incumbent      Republican incumbent retiring

Incumbent Senate President

Craig Blair
Republican



The 2024 West Virginia Senate elections will be held on November 5, 2024, with 17 of the chamber's 34 seats up for election. This will take place alongside elections to the House of Delegates, as well as a number of statewide elected positions and elections to Congress and the Presidency. Primary elections will be held on May 14, 2024.[1]

Retirements

Democrats

  1. District 5: Robert Plymale did not file for re-election.[2]
  2. District 13: Mike Caputo is retiring.[3]

Republicans

  1. District 9: David Stover is retiring.[4]

Seats for Election

District Member Party First elected Status
District 1 Ryan Weld Republican 2016 Running
District 2 Mike Maroney Republican 2016 Running
District 3 Donna Boley Republican 1985 (appointed) Running
District 4 Amy Grady Republican 2020 Running
District 5 Robert Plymale Democratic 1992 Retiring
District 6 Chandler Swope Republican 2016 Running
District 7 Rupie Phillips Republican 2020 Running
District 8 Glenn Jeffries Republican 2016 Running
District 9 David Stover Republican 2020 Retiring
District 10 Jack Woodrum Republican 2020 Running
District 11 Robert Karnes Republican 2020 Running
District 12 Patrick Martin Republican 2020 Running
District 13 Mike Caputo Democratic 2020 Retiring
District 14 Randy Smith Republican 2016 Running
District 15 Craig Blair Republican 2012 Running
District 16 Patricia Rucker Republican 2016 Running
District 17 Eric Nelson Republican 2020 Running

List of districts

District 1District 2District 3District 4District 5District 6District 7District 8District 9District 10District 11District 12District 13District 14District 15District 16District 17

District 1

Incumbent Ryan Weld was first elected in 2016.

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ryan Weld (incumbent)
Republican Scott Adams
Total votes 100.0

General election

West Virginia's 1st Senate district, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican TBD
Total votes 100.0

District 2

Incumbent Mike Maroney was first elected in 2016.

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mike Maroney (incumbent)
Republican Chris Rose
Total votes 100.0

General election

West Virginia's 2nd Senate district, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican TBD
Total votes 100.0

District 3

Incumbent Donna Boley was first appointed in 1985.

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Donna Boley (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0

General election

West Virginia's 3rd Senate district, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Donna Boley (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0

District 4

Incumbent Amy Grady was first elected in 2020.

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Amy Grady (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0
Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Dwayne Russell
Total votes 100.0

General election

West Virginia's 4th Senate district, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Amy Grady (incumbent)
Democratic Dwayne Russell
Total votes 100.0

District 5

Incumbent Robert Plymale was first elected in 1992. He did not file for re-election.[5]

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Scott Fuller
Republican Josh Mathis
Republican Dallas K. Thacker
Total votes 100.0
Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Ric Griffith
Total votes 100.0

General election

West Virginia's 5th Senate district, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Ric Griffith
Republican TBD
Total votes 100.0

District 6

Incumbent Chandler Swope was first elected in 2016.

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Chandler Swope (incumbent)
Republican Craig A. Hart
Republican Eric Porterfield
Total votes 100.0

General election

West Virginia's 6th Senate district, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican TBD
Total votes 100.0

District 7

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Rupie Phillips (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0

General election

West Virginia's 7th Senate district, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Rupie Phillips (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0

District 8

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Glenn Jeffries (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0

General election

West Virginia's 8th Senate district, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Glenn Jeffries (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0

District 9

Incumbent David Stover was first elected in 2020. He is retiring.

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Brian Helton
Total votes 100.0
Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Christy Cardwell
Total votes 100.0

General election

West Virginia's 9th Senate district, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Brian Helton
Democratic Christy Cardwell
Total votes 100.0

District 10

Incumbent Jack Woodrum was first elected in 2020.

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jack Woodrum (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0

General election

West Virginia's 10th Senate district, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jack Woodrum (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0

District 11

Incumbent Robert Karnes was first elected in 2020.

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Robert Karnes (incumbent)
Republican Robbie Morris
Total votes 100.0
Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mandy Smith Weirich
Total votes 100.0

General election

West Virginia's 11th Senate district, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican TBD
Democratic Mandy Smith Weirich
Total votes 100.0

District 12

Incumbent Patrick Martin was first elected in 2020.

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Patrick Martin (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0

General election

West Virginia's 12th Senate district, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Patrick Martin (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0

District 13

Incumbent Mike Caputo was first elected in 2020. Caputo is retiring.

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jonathan Board
Total votes 100.0
Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Joey Garcia
Total votes 100.0

General election

West Virginia's 13th Senate district, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Joey Garcia
Republican Jonathan Board
Total votes 100.0

District 14

Incumbent Randy Smith was first elected in 2016.

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Randy Smith (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0

General election

West Virginia's 14th Senate district, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Randy Smith (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0

District 15

Incumbent Craig Blair was first elected in 2012.

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Craig Blair (incumbent)
Republican Michael Folk
Republican Tom Willis
Total votes 100.0
Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Anthony Murray
Total votes 100.0

General election

West Virginia's 15th Senate district, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican TBD
Democratic Anthony Murray
Total votes 100.0

District 16

Incumbent Patricia Rucker was first elected in 2016.

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Patricia Rucker (incumbent)
Republican Paul Espinosa
Total votes 100.0
Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Doyle
Total votes 100.0

General election

West Virginia's 16th Senate district, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican TBD
Democratic John Doyle
Total votes 100.0

District 17

Incumbent Eric Nelson was first elected in 2020.

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Eric Nelson (incumbent)
Republican Chris Pritt
Total votes 100.0
West Virginia's 17th Senate district, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican TBD
Total votes 100.0

References

  1. ^ "West Virginia Election Calendar" (PDF). sos.wv.gov. November 6, 2023.
  2. ^ "WV SOS - Elections - Candidate - Online Data Services". apps.sos.wv.gov. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
  3. ^ Virginian, McKenna Galloway | For The Times West (2023-08-09). "West Virginia Sen. Mike Caputo will not seek re-election in 2024". Times West Virginian. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
  4. ^ Report, Mary Catherine Brooks The Wyoming County (2023-10-31). "Stover will not seek re-election". Beckley Register-Herald. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
  5. ^ "WV SOS - Elections - Candidate - Online Data Services". apps.sos.wv.gov. Retrieved 2024-01-28.