The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia was 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 3 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.
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Republicans held all of their seats in the West Virginia delegation with increased margins from 2018.
District | Republican | Democratic | Total | Result | |||
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Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | ||
District 1 | 180,488 | 68.98% | 81,177 | 31.02% | 261,665 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
District 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% |
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Results by county McKinley: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Swing More Democratic 10-15% 5-10% <5% More Republican 15-20% 10-15% 5-10% <5% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 1st district encompasses the industrial areas of the northern Panhandle including Wheeling, Fairmont, Clarksburg, Morgantown, and Parkersburg. The incumbent is Republican David McKinley, who was re-elected with 64.6% of the vote in 2018.[1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | David McKinley (incumbent) | 64,789 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 64,789 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Natalie Cline | 46,052 | 74.7 | |
Democratic | Tom Payne | 15,559 | 25.3 | |
Total votes | 61,611 | 100.0 |
Source | Ranking | As of |
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The Cook Political Report[8] | Safe R | November 2, 2020 |
Inside Elections[9] | Safe R | October 28, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[10] | Safe R | November 2, 2020 |
Politico[11] | Safe R | November 2, 2020 |
Daily Kos[12] | Safe R | November 2, 2020 |
RCP[13] | Safe R | November 2, 2020 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | David McKinley (incumbent) | 180,488 | 69.0 | |
Democratic | Natalie Cline | 81,177 | 31.0 | |
Total votes | 261,665 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
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Results by county Mooney: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Swing More Democratic 5-10% <5% More Republican 25-30% 20-25% 15-20% 10-15% 5-10% <5% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 2nd district is located in the central region of the state, stretching from Charleston into the Eastern Panhandle. The incumbent is Republican Alex Mooney, who was re-elected with 53.9% of the vote in 2018.[1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Alex Mooney (incumbent) | 51,184 | 71.7 | |
Republican | Matt Hahn | 20,186 | 28.3 | |
Total votes | 71,370 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cathy Kunkel | 53,745 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 53,745 | 100.0 |
Source | Ranking | As of |
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The Cook Political Report[8] | Safe R | November 2, 2020 |
Inside Elections[9] | Safe R | October 28, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[10] | Safe R | November 2, 2020 |
Politico[11] | Likely R | November 2, 2020 |
Daily Kos[12] | Safe R | November 2, 2020 |
RCP[13] | Safe R | November 2, 2020 |
Local Politicians
Notable politicians
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Alex Mooney (incumbent) | 172,195 | 63.1 | |
Democratic | Cathy Kunkel | 100,799 | 36.9 | |
Total votes | 272,994 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
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Results by county Miller: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Swing More Democratic 10-15% <5% More Republican >30% 25-30% 20-25% 15-20% 10-15% 5-10% <5% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 3rd district encompasses southern West Virginia, taking in Huntington, Bluefield, Princeton and Beckley. The incumbent is Republican Carol Miller, who was elected with 56.4% of the vote in 2018.[1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Carol Miller (incumbent) | 40,226 | 70.3 | |
Republican | Russell Siegel | 17,024 | 29.7 | |
Total votes | 57,250 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Hilary Turner | 16,862 | 29.5 | |
Democratic | Lacy Watson | 16,760 | 29.3 | |
Democratic | Paul E. Davis | 14,020 | 24.5 | |
Democratic | Jeff Lewis | 9,542 | 16.7 | |
Total votes | 57,184 | 100.0 |
Source | Ranking | As of |
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The Cook Political Report[8] | Safe R | November 2, 2020 |
Inside Elections[9] | Safe R | October 28, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[10] | Safe R | November 2, 2020 |
Politico[11] | Likely R | November 2, 2020 |
Daily Kos[12] | Safe R | November 2, 2020 |
RCP[13] | Safe R | November 2, 2020 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Carol Miller (incumbent) | 161,585 | 71.3 | |
Democratic | Hilary Turner | 64,927 | 28.7 | |
Total votes | 226,512 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |