The 2026 United States Senate election in West Virginia will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of West Virginia. Primary elections will be held on May 12, 2026. Incumbent two-term Republican Senator Shelley Moore Capito, who was re-elected in 2020 is running for re-election to a third term in office.
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
Withdrawn
Endorsements
Fundraising
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Rachel Fetty Anderson, former Morgantown city councilmember
- Thornton Cooper, attorney and nominee for Secretary of State in 2024
- Jeff Kessler, former President of the West Virginia Senate, candidate for Governor of West Virginia in 2011 and 2016, and candidate for Supreme Court of Appeals in 2018
- Rio Phillips, cybersecurity technician
- Zach Shrewsbury, political organizer and candidate for U.S. Senate in 2024
Endorsements
Fundraising
General election
Predictions
References
External links
Official campaign websites