WELLSBURG – Republican incumbent Jimmy Willis will be returning to Charleston after holding off challenges from two other candidates in the race to represent the Third District in the West Virginia House of Delegates. In unofficial results Tuesday, Willis came out on top over Democrat Mike ...
MOUNDSVILLE — Republican Don DeWitt defeated Democrat Cody Cumpston during the House of Delegates District 6 seat race on Tuesday. According to unofficial General Election vote totals, DeWitt received 2,561 votes while Cumpston received 2,480 votes. "I'm surprised by the results and I'm ...
ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Voters across Belmont County on Tuesday decided a number of countywide and local issues during the general election, throwing support behind several tax levies. With all but one rural precinct reporting late Tuesday night, results of several ballot issues came into clear focus with overwhelming support. Countywide issues such as the Belmont County Senior Services levy and Belmont County 911 levy, both passed with significant margins, according to the unofficial results. The Belmont County Senior Services levy garnered 15,170 votes for the levy to 5,926 votes against ...
MORGANTOWN – Toby Heaney is heading to West Virginia’s 2nd District as senator. With 91% of the votes counted, Heaney, an economist and combat veteran who served in Operation Iraqi Freedom, was besting his challenger Chris Claypole by a margin of 15,397 votes to 11,628. Claypole is the ...
WHEELING – Democrat Karen Shuler Stakem will represent District 5 in the West Virginia House of Delegates starting in 2027. Stakem defeated Republican Beth Hinebaugh in Tuesday’s general election. She will succeed Delegate Shawn Fluharty, D-Ohio, who instead sought a state senate ...
WEIRTON – Pat McGeehan held off a challenge from a political newcomer Tuesday to be elected to another term in the West Virginia House of Delegates. McGeehan, the Republican incumbent, received 3,663 votes – or 70.82 percent of the turnout – compared to Democratic challenger Quincy Wilson, who received 1,509 votes, or 29.18 percent, according to unofficial results released Tuesday night. “There's a lot of work to be done,” McGeehan said, noting he has several projects and pieces of legislation in development to benefit both the Northern Panhandle and West Virginia as a whole. ...
