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Jefferson County, West Virginia

Jefferson County Commissioner (Harpers Ferry District)

3 candidates are tracked for Jefferson County Commissioner (Harpers Ferry District) on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Tricia Jackson, Lanae Johnson and Pasha Majdi. Candidate information follows official Jefferson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

3 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for this seat, per the West Virginia Secretary of State's certified candidate database.

What this office does

County commissioner. The county board is the county's legislative and, in most states, executive body. Commissioners adopt the county budget and property tax rate, oversee roads, the jail, public health, planning and zoning in unincorporated areas, and appoint or confirm department heads. In counties with an elected county executive or judge, the board's role is mainly the budget and ordinances.

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Tricia Jackson

Constitution

Top priorities
  • Promoting transparency and open government
  • Protecting taxpayer dollars through responsible budgeting
  • Supporting public safety and essential county services

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Tricia Jackson is the sitting Jefferson County Commissioner for the Harpers Ferry District, per her campaign site. As Commissioner she has worked on county budgeting, transparency measures and county services, per her campaign site.

Lanae Johnson

Democrat

Top priorities
  • Increasing opportunities for public comment and resident input in county commission decisions
  • Adequate funding for emergency services, both volunteer and paid
  • Expanding high speed internet access for residents, students, and remote workers

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Lanae Johnson is the Democratic candidate for Jefferson County Commissioner, Harpers Ferry District. Johnson served 23 years in the United States Armed Forces, including deployments during Desert Storm and Desert Shield, per her campaign site. Johnson is a 2020 graduate of Leadership Jefferson and has been active with the Jefferson County Democratic Women's Club and the Jefferson County NAACP, per Jefferson County Democrats.

Pasha Majdi

Republican

Biography

Pasha Majdi is the Republican incumbent President of the Jefferson County Commission, representing the Harpers Ferry District, per the county commission's official website. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Jefferson County Commissioner (Harpers Ferry District) in 2026?

3 candidates are tracked for Jefferson County Commissioner (Harpers Ferry District) on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Tricia Jackson, Lanae Johnson and Pasha Majdi. Candidate information follows official Jefferson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Jefferson County Commissioner (Harpers Ferry District) election in West Virginia?

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

How do I see my exact Jefferson County ballot?

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Candidate roster from official Jefferson County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Tricia Jackson, full profileLanae Johnson, full profilePasha Majdi, full profileOfficial West Virginia election office