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Morgantown, West Virginia sample ballot 2026

Morgantown voters (Monongalia County, West Virginia) see U.S. Senate plus 1 Monongalia County race on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Your U.S. House district and any precinct-level races depend on your street address.

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On every Morgantown ballot

CommissionerJulie A. Knight (D) · Ronald Lytle (R)

Julie A. Knight

Democrat

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Improving road maintenance and infrastructure
  • Expanding affordable housing options
  • Investing in water and sewage infrastructure
About Julie A. Knight

Julie Anne Knight is a local realtor who has lived in Monongalia County for 28 years, per her campaign site. She grew up in Doddridge County, West Virginia and is a mother of two, per her campaign site.

Ronald Lytle

Republican

Ronald Lytle is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Monongalia County Commissioner, per the West Virginia Secretary of State's certified candidate database. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

Full candidate profiles, priorities and campaign sites are on the Monongalia County page.

Statewide races

U.S. SenateShelley Moore Capito (R) · Rachel Fetty Anderson (D) · S. Marshall Wilson (Constitution)
Shelley Moore Capito

Shelley Moore Capito

RepublicanIncumbent

Shelley Moore Capito is West Virginia's sitting U.S. senator, per the campaign site. The campaign site says voters elected her in 2014 as the first woman and the first Republican in over fifty years to represent the state in the U.S. Senate, and that she served in the U.S. House before that. Her Republican Senate colleagues elected her Chair of the Republican Policy Committee, and she chairs the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, per the campaign site. The campaign site lists no issues as of October 13, 2026, per the campaign site.

Key voting record
  • Voted yes on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the 2025 tax-and-spending package, which passed the Senate 50-50 in July 2025, with the vice president casting the tie-breaking vote. Supported
  • Voted yes on the Laken Riley Act, expanding federal detention of certain immigrants charged with theft or violent crimes, which passed the Senate 64-35 in January 2025. Supported

Rachel Fetty Anderson

Democrat

Rachel Fetty Anderson is the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in West Virginia on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the West Virginia Secretary of State's candidate listing. No campaign website was verified as of October 13, 2026.

S. Marshall Wilson

Constitution

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Economy and jobs: unleash energy, cut regulations
  • Government spending and debt: fiscal discipline
  • Constitutional rights: the Bill of Rights as written
About S. Marshall Wilson

S. Marshall Wilson is the Constitution Party candidate for U.S. Senate in West Virginia, from Berkeley County, per the West Virginia Secretary of State's candidate database. He is a retired U.S. Army infantry officer and combat veteran who served more than 20 years, and he holds a master's degree in national security, per the campaign site. He served in the West Virginia House of Delegates from 2017 to 2020, per the campaign site.

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