2024 West Virginia State Auditor election

The 2024 West Virginia State Auditor election took place on November 5, 2024, to elect the next West Virginia state auditor. Incumbent Republican auditor JB McCuskey did not seek re-election, instead opting to run for attorney general. Primary elections took place on May 14, 2024.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Mark Hunt, state senator from the 8th district (2022–present)

Eliminated in primary

• Caleb Hanna, former state delegate from the 44th district (2018–2024)
• Eric Householder, Majority Leader of the West Virginia House of Delegates (2023–present) from the 96th district (2010–present)
• Tricia Jackson, Jefferson County commissioner

Declined

• JB McCuskey, incumbent state auditor (ran for attorney general)

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Mary Ann Claytor, accountant and nominee for state auditor in 2016 and 2020

Results

General election

Results

By county

By congressional district

Hunt won both congressional districts.

References

External links

Official campaign websites

• Mary Ann Claytor (D) for State Auditor
• Mark Hunt (R) for State Auditor