Nonpartisan Analysis Since 1980

West Virginia
2nd District

Eastern and northern West Virginia

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Current Rating

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Solid R

2024 Baseline

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R +33.4
D: 32.6%, R: 66%

2026 Election

Incumbent

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Past Elections

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House

2024
29.2%
70.8%
D
Democrat
110,775 (29.2%)
R
✓Republican
268,190 (70.8%)
2022
34.4%
65.6%
D
Democrat
84,278 (34.4%)
R
✓Republican
160,493 (65.6%)

President

2024
29.2%
68.8%
D
Democrat
116,243 (29.2%)
R
✓Republican
273,725 (68.8%)
Other
7,760 (2%)
2020
30.6%
67.6%
D
Democrat
123,192 (30.6%)
R
✓Republican
271,992 (67.6%)
Other
7,191 (1.8%)
2016
26.9%
67.7%
D
Democrat
95,971 (26.9%)
R
✓Republican
241,893 (67.7%)
Other
19,362 (5.4%)

Senate

2024
28.6%
67.6%
D
Democrat
111,877 (28.6%)
R
✓Republican
264,701 (67.6%)
Other
14,899 (3.8%)
2020
27.3%
69.4%
D
Democrat
107,992 (27.3%)
R
✓Republican
274,290 (69.4%)
Other
13,069 (3.3%)
2018
47.5%
47.6%
D
Democrat
139,357 (47.5%)
R
✓Republican
139,458 (47.6%)
Other
14,315 (4.9%)

Governor

2024
29.5%
63.4%
D
Democrat
114,479 (29.5%)
R
✓Republican
245,897 (63.4%)
Other
27,593 (7.1%)
2020
30%
64.2%
D
Democrat
116,936 (30%)
R
✓Republican
249,851 (64.2%)
Other
22,359 (5.7%)
2016
42.9%
47.7%
D
Democrat
152,526 (42.9%)
R
✓Republican
169,471 (47.7%)
Other
33,514 (9.4%)

Agriculture Commissioner

2024
D
Democrat
118,002 (31.4%)
R
✓Republican
257,738 (68.6%)
2020
D
Democrat
137,104 (36%)
R
✓Republican
243,294 (64%)
2016
D
Democrat
123,293 (36.4%)
R
✓Republican
174,147 (51.5%)
Other
40,891 (12.1%)

Attorney General

2024
D
Democrat
121,456 (32.2%)
R
✓Republican
255,973 (67.8%)
2020
D
Democrat
137,043 (35.3%)
R
✓Republican
251,350 (64.7%)
2016
D
Democrat
130,421 (37.5%)
R
✓Republican
189,770 (54.6%)
Other
27,645 (7.9%)

Auditor

2024
D
Democrat
120,256 (32.2%)
R
✓Republican
253,055 (67.8%)
2020
D
Democrat
124,894 (33%)
R
✓Republican
254,125 (67%)
2016
D
Democrat
106,315 (31.7%)
R
✓Republican
197,462 (58.9%)
Other
31,465 (9.4%)

Secretary of State

2024
D
Democrat
112,115 (29.7%)
R
✓Republican
265,697 (70.3%)
2020
D
Democrat
161,542 (41.4%)
R
✓Republican
228,749 (58.6%)
2016
D
Democrat
151,220 (43.3%)
R
✓Republican
179,525 (51.5%)
Other
18,102 (5.2%)

Treasurer

2020
D
Democrat
150,650 (39.2%)
R
✓Republican
233,929 (60.8%)
2016
D
Democrat
158,307 (46.8%)
R
✓Republican
158,796 (47%)
Other
20,994 (6.2%)

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JAN
31
2026
Candidate Filing Deadline
MAY
12
2026
Primary Election Day
NOV
3
2026
Election Day

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Report Shorts (January 22, 2026)

January 22, 2026
by Nathan Gonzales

Ratings

2026
December 5, 2025
Solid Republican
March 7, 2025
Solid Republican
2024
December 1, 2023
Solid Republican
March 10, 2023
Solid Republican
2022
December 3, 2021
Solid Republican
October 27, 2021
Solid Republican
2020
December 6, 2019
Solid Republican
February 15, 2019
Solid Republican
2018
December 1, 2017
Solid Republican
February 27, 2017
Solid Republican
2016
December 4, 2015
Solid Republican
April 3, 2015
Solid Republican
2014
October 29, 2014
Tilt Republican
January 6, 2014
Lean Republican
December 17, 2013
Lean Republican
March 8, 2013
Likely Republican
2012
December 2, 2011
Solid Republican
October 7, 2011
Solid Republican
2010
August 23, 2010
Solid Republican