Hampshire County

Hampshire County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026

7 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 3 Hampshire County races, led by the West Virginia Senate District 15 contest.

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Local Snapshot

Election DayNov. 3, 2026
StateWest Virginia
Races Listed3
Profiles7

Hampshire County Sample Ballot 2026: Races We’re Tracking

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.

  • Elizabeth Ferris (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.
  • Darren J. Thorne (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.
    Priorities: Supports agriculture and food security · Supports personal liberty and constitutional government · Supports medical freedom and informed consent (per the campaign site)

Dorothy L. Kengla (Democrat), Rick Hillenbrand (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for West Virginia House District 88. Rick Hillenbrand 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.

  • Dorothy L. Kengla (Democrat)
    Dorothy L. Kengla is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for West Virginia House District 88 on the Secretary of State's certified general-election candidate list. This name has not yet been researched.
  • Rick Hillenbrand (Republican)Incumbent
    Rick is a retired, submarine-qualified US Navy Engineering Duty Officer who works as an engineer and program manager, per the campaign site. He is a lifelong Scout and Scout leader who chairs the Election Integrity Caucus and serves as Vice Chairman of the Environment, Infrastructure and Technology Subcommittee, per the campaign site.
    Priorities: Support for veterans and volunteer fire departments and EMS · Infrastructure and technology investment · Cost of living adjustments for state retirees (per the campaign site)

Walter S. Long Sr (Constitution), J. R. Hepworth (Democrat), David Cannon (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for West Virginia House District 89. David Cannon 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.

  • Walter S. Long Sr (Constitution)
    Walter S. Long Sr is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for West Virginia House District 89 on the Secretary of State's certified general-election candidate list. This name has not yet been researched.
  • J. R. Hepworth (Democrat)
    J. R. Hepworth is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for West Virginia House District 89 on the Secretary of State's certified general-election candidate list. This name has not yet been researched.
  • David Cannon (Republican)Incumbent
    David Cannon is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for West Virginia House District 89 on the Secretary of State's certified general-election candidate list. David Cannon is the sitting member, per the West Virginia Legislature's member roster. This name has not yet been researched.

These race previews show candidates we’re tracking now. A ZIP code shows your statewide and congressional races; a street address adds county and city contests. Local races are address-specific. This guide previews tracked contests, while the lookup tool narrows the list to a voter’s exact address. Tap any name to see the race, full candidate profiles, and everything else on your exact ballot. West Virginia's field is the Secretary of State's candidate database for the November 3, 2026 general election. Party nominees were chosen at the May 12 primary. All 100 House of Delegates districts are up; each of the 17 Senate districts has two senators on staggered terms, so one seat per district is on the ballot, and a few districts also fill an unexpired term. Most judicial and board of education races are nonpartisan and were decided at the May election. Unopposed candidates still appear on the ballot.

Sample ballot by ZIP code in Hampshire County

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Hampshire County 2026 election questions

Who is on the ballot in Hampshire County, West Virginia on November 3, 2026?

Who is on my Hampshire County ballot in November 2026? Sample ballot with 7 candidates across 3 tracked races, bios and priorities. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.

When is the 2026 general election in West Virginia?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for West Virginia are listed on the West Virginia election hub. West Virginia election hub →

How do I see my exact Hampshire County ballot?

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