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2026 Race · West Virginia

U.S. House (District 1)

3 candidates on record · incumbent running

The 2026 election for U.S. House (District 1) in West Virginia is scheduled for November 3, 2026. 3 candidates are on record: Carol Miller (Republican), Vince George (Democratic), and Isaiah Rucker (Independent). The seat is currently held by Carol D. Miller (Republican), who has served since January 2019, and the incumbent is on the ballot.

Vince George

Democratic

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Isaiah Rucker

Independent

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Incumbent's record this term

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Carol D. Miller

Republican · Since January 2019

Committee assignments[congress.gov]

  • Ways and Means

Recent legislation sponsored[congress.gov]

  • HR.8875

    Improving Home Dialysis Act of 2026

  • HR.8900

    To redesignate a playground in the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve in the State of West...

2026 West Virginia U.S. House (District 1) — Questions & Answers

Who is running for U.S. House (District 1) in West Virginia in 2026?

Carol Miller (Republican), Vince George (Democratic), and Isaiah Rucker (Independent). Carol Miller is the incumbent.

When is the 2026 West Virginia U.S. House (District 1) election?

The general election is November 3, 2026. Voter registration deadlines are set by West Virginia and are listed at vote.gov.

Who currently holds this seat?

Carol D. Miller, a Republican, currently represents West Virginia, serving since January 2019.

What committees does Carol D. Miller serve on?

Carol D. Miller serves on House Committee on Ways and Means. Committee assignments are sourced from congress.gov.

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