Home
State
State Senator, 8th Senatorial District
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 4 years
- Candidates
- 2
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: A state senator votes on West Virginia laws and the state budget in the State Senate; each of the 17 senatorial districts elects two senators to staggered four-year terms.
District covers Roane, Clay and parts of Kanawha, Putnam, Jackson and Wirt counties (West Virginia Legislature Senate roster). Regular four-year term. The district's other senator, Glenn Jeffries, is not up this year. Sen. T. Kevan Bartlett (R) lost the May 12 Republican primary.
No documented positions yet for this race.
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; 0 issues covered in this race.