Kendra Fershee Wins U.S House District 1 Democrat Nod, Tops Ralph Baxter
Kendra Fershee has defeated two other Democrats in the U.S. House 1st District primary in West Virginia.
Fershee beat retired law firm CEO Ralph Baxter and attorney Tom Payne on Tuesday.
She will face Republican Congressman David McKinley in November. McKinley ran unopposed in Tuesday’s primary.
Fershee is a West Virginia University law professor and an associate dean of academic affairs. She is running for public office for the first time.