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2 candidates are tracked for West Virginia Senate District 9 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Christy Cardwell and Rollan Roberts. Candidate information follows official Raleigh County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Christy Cardwell (Democrat), Rollan Roberts (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for West Virginia Senate District 9. Rollan Roberts 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
Christy describes herself as a working-class mother, a teacher, and a community advocate, per the campaign site.
Source: candidate campaign site.
Campaign site →Republican · Incumbent
Rollan has been a pastor for more than 50 years and has served as senior pastor of Victory Baptist Church in Beaver since October 1988, per the campaign site. He founded and led Victory Baptist Academy, a K-12 Christian school, and helped secure $6 million in funding for a new Salvation Army facility serving multiple counties, per the campaign site.
Source: candidate campaign site.
Campaign site →2 candidates are tracked for West Virginia Senate District 9 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Christy Cardwell and Rollan Roberts. Candidate information follows official Raleigh County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
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