State
Member, House of Delegates, District 51
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 2 years
- Candidates
- 2
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: One of the 100 members of the House of Delegates, the lower chamber of the West Virginia Legislature, which writes state laws and passes the state budget.
Open seat: the current delegate, Marshall W. Clay, is not a candidate for this seat.
Economy & jobs
Cy PersingerRepublican
No documented position found.
Colby A. LopezDemocratic
- Proposes raising the minimum wage and indexing it annually
- Proposes capping excessive price increases on essential goods
Environment & parks
Cy PersingerRepublican
No documented position found.
Colby A. LopezDemocratic
- Supports a transition plan for coal workers and communities
Health & human services
Cy PersingerRepublican
No documented position found.
Colby A. LopezDemocratic
- Proposes capping prescription drug prices at benchmarked levels
Government & transparency
Cy PersingerRepublican
No documented position found.
Colby A. LopezDemocratic
- Proposes preferring local businesses in government purchasing
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; 4 issues covered in this race.