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Marion County, West Virginia

West Virginia House District 76

2 candidates are tracked for West Virginia House District 76 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Rick Garcia and Jon Dodds. Candidate information follows official Marion County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Rick Garcia (Democrat), Jon Dodds (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for West Virginia House District 76. Rick Garcia 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.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Rick Garcia, is on the ballot.

West Virginia › Marion County › West Virginia House District 76

Rick Garcia

Democrat Incumbent

Biography

Rick Garcia represents House District 76 in Marion County, per the West Virginia Legislature, which lists no additional biography for him. He serves as minority vice chair of the Education Committee. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

Jon Dodds

Republican

Biography

Jon Dodds is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for West Virginia House District 76 on the Secretary of State's certified general-election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for West Virginia House District 76 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for West Virginia House District 76 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Rick Garcia and Jon Dodds. Candidate information follows official Marion County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the West Virginia House District 76 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.

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Candidate roster from official Marion County and state election office filings, last verified September 25, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Rick Garcia, full profileJon Dodds, full profileOfficial West Virginia election office