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Member, House of Delegates, District 50

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Term
2 years
Candidates
3
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: One of the 100 members of the West Virginia House of Delegates, which writes state laws and passes the state budget; each delegate represents one single-member district.

No Republican is on the ballot: the Republican nominee, Elliott Pritt, withdrew on August 4, 2026, and the Fayette County Clerk confirmed no Republican will appear on the ballot.

CandidatesCompare by issue

Mathew Anderson

Democratic

Oak Hill

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  • Supports clean drinking water across southern West Virginia.
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  1. Supports clean drinking water across southern West Virginia.

    Raleigh County area Primary Election winners prep for November

    News coverage · The Register-Herald (via Yahoo News) · yahoo.com

    “clean drinking water for pretty much all of Southern West Virginia”

Stacey L. Hensley

Constitution

Boomer

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No documented position found.

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Tom Louisos

Independent

Oak Hill

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No documented position found.

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