The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia were held on November 3, 2020, to elect the three U.S. representatives from the state of West Virginia, one from each of the state's three congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.
Republicans held all of their seats in the West Virginia delegation with increased margins from 2018.
Overview DistrictRepublicanDemocraticTotalResult Votes % Votes % Votes %District 1 180,488 68.98% 81,177 31.02% 261,665 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 2 172,195 63.08% 100,799 36.92% 272,994 100.0% Republican hold District 3 161,585 71.34% 64,927 28.66% 226,512 100.0% Republican hold Total 514,268 67.56% 246,903 32.44% 761,171 100.0%
District 1
The 1st district encompasses the industrial areas of the northern Panhandle including Wheeling, Fairmont, Clarksburg, Morgantown, and Parkersburg. The incumbent was Republican David McKinley, who was re-elected with 64.6% of the vote in 2018.
Republican primary Candidates Declared David McKinley, incumbent U.S. Representative
Primary results
Democratic primary Candidates Declared Natalie Cline, computational linguist Tom Payne, candidate for this seat in 2018
Endorsements
Primary results
General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political Report November 2, 2020 Inside Elections October 28, 2020 Sabato's Crystal BallNovember 2, 2020PoliticoNovember 2, 2020Daily KosNovember 2, 2020RCPNovember 2, 2020
Post-primary endorsements
Results
District 2
The 2nd district is located in the central region of the state, stretching from Charleston into the Eastern Panhandle. The incumbent was Republican Alex Mooney, who was re-elected with 53.9% of the vote in 2018.
Republican primary Candidates Declared Matt Hahn Alex Mooney, incumbent U.S. Representative
Primary results
Democratic primary Candidates Declared Cathy Kunkel, energy policy analyst
Primary results
General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political Report November 2, 2020 Inside Elections October 28, 2020 Sabato's Crystal BallNovember 2, 2020PoliticoNovember 2, 2020Daily KosNovember 2, 2020RCPNovember 2, 2020
Endorsements
Results
District 3
The 3rd district encompasses southern West Virginia, taking in Huntington, Bluefield, Princeton and Beckley. The incumbent was Republican Carol Miller, who was elected with 56.4% of the vote in 2018.
Republican primary Candidates Declared Carol Miller, incumbent U.S. Representative Russell Siegel
Endorsements
Primary results
Democratic primary Candidates Declared Paul E. Davis Jeff Lewis Hilary Turner Lacy Watson
Endorsements
Primary results
General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political Report November 2, 2020 Inside Elections October 28, 2020 Sabato's Crystal BallNovember 2, 2020PoliticoNovember 2, 2020Daily KosNovember 2, 2020RCPNovember 2, 2020
Results
References
External links
(state affiliate of the U.S. League of Women Voters)
Official campaign websites for 1st district candidates Natalie Cline (D) for Congress David McKinley (R) for Congress
Official campaign websites for 2nd district candidates
Alex Mooney (R) for Congress
Official campaign websites for 3rd district candidates Carol Miller (R) for Congress Hilary Turner (D) for Congress