Federal
U.S. Representative, 1st Congressional District
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 2 years
- Candidates
- 3
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: A U.S. representative votes on federal laws, taxes and spending on behalf of the district.
Taxes & budget
Vince GeorgeDemocratic
- Proposes shifting military spending to domestic needs
Belinda Fox-SpencerConstitution
No documented position found.
Carol MillerRepublican
- Supports lowering federal taxes
Public safety
Vince GeorgeDemocratic
No documented position found.
Belinda Fox-SpencerConstitution
No documented position found.
Carol MillerRepublican
- Supports securing the U.S. southern border
Economy & jobs
Vince GeorgeDemocratic
- Proposes doubling the federal minimum wage
Belinda Fox-SpencerConstitution
No documented position found.
Carol MillerRepublican
- Supports West Virginia's coal, oil and gas industriesIn office
- Supports diversifying the economy and expanding trade relationsIn office
Roads & infrastructure
Vince GeorgeDemocratic
- Proposes more affordable childcare and rural public transit
Belinda Fox-SpencerConstitution
No documented position found.
Carol MillerRepublican
No documented position found.
Environment & parks
Vince GeorgeDemocratic
- Proposes local final say over new data centers
- Supports holding coal companies accountable for harm
Belinda Fox-SpencerConstitution
No documented position found.
Carol MillerRepublican
No documented position found.
Health & human services
Vince GeorgeDemocratic
- Supports reversing cuts to Medicaid and Medicare
- Supports fully funding SNAP, Social Security and veterans' benefits
Belinda Fox-SpencerConstitution
No documented position found.
Carol MillerRepublican
- Supports anti-abortion (pro-life) policies
- Supports improving health care access in rural communitiesIn office
Courts & justice
Vince GeorgeDemocratic
- Pledges to challenge due-process violations in immigration enforcement
Belinda Fox-SpencerConstitution
No documented position found.
Carol MillerRepublican
No documented position found.
Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 7 issues covered in this race.