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Chris Claypole

Democrat · West Virginia · 2026

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West Virginia Senate District 2West Virginia · 2026Marshall County sample ballot
Top priorities
  • Supports updating the school funding formula and setting standards for private, charter, and homeschool options
  • Supports preserving Medicaid access and expanding PEIA coverage
  • Supports upgrading roads, water systems, sewage, and broadband infrastructure

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Chris was born and raised in Monongalia County and now lives in Mannington in Marion County, per the campaign site. He splits his time between work in commissioned sales and management and work in the behavioral and mental health field, per the campaign site.

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Profile facts follow official election office filings and the sources cited in each biography. Roster last verified September 25, 2026. Official sources are the final word on who appears on your ballot.

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