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2 candidates are tracked for West Virginia Senate District 15 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Elizabeth Ferris and Darren J. Thorne. Candidate information follows official Berkeley County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Elizabeth Ferris (Democrat), Darren J. Thorne (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for West Virginia Senate District 15. Darren J. Thorne is the sitting member, per the West Virginia Legislature's member roster. Party nominees were chosen at the May 12, 2026 primary, per the West Virginia Secretary of State's certified general-election candidate list. West Virginia's 17 senatorial districts each elect two senators on staggered terms; only one seat per district is up in the regular 2026 cycle.
Democrat
Elizabeth Ferris is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for West Virginia Senate District 15 on the Secretary of State's certified general-election candidate list. This name has not yet been researched.
Republican · Incumbent
Darren is a commercial poultry farmer and a former owner-operator truck driver, per the campaign site. He was raised by a single mother in Hampshire County, where he still lives, per the campaign site.
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-09.
Campaign site →2 candidates are tracked for West Virginia Senate District 15 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Elizabeth Ferris and Darren J. Thorne. Candidate information follows official Berkeley County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
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