Byron Tucker Jr
Democrat
Biography
Byron Tucker Jr is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for West Virginia House District 49 on the Secretary of State's certified general-election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 21, 2026.
Nicholas County, West Virginia
West Virginia House District 49
Nicholas County, West Virginia
West Virginia House District 49
2 candidates are tracked for West Virginia House District 49 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Byron Tucker Jr and Newt McCutcheon. Candidate information follows official Nicholas County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
About this race
Byron Tucker Jr (Democrat), Newt McCutcheon (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for West Virginia House District 49. The Legislature's member roster marks no incumbent seeking this seat. 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.