Wirt County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
8 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 4 Wirt County races, led by the West Virginia Senate District 3 contest.
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Wirt County is split across 2 West Virginia House districts.
Find your districts by addressWest Virginia House: 2 districtsDistricts 14, 15
West Virginia House District 14Crystal Butcher (D) · Dave Foggin (R)
Crystal Butcher Democrat
Crystal Butcher is the Democratic nominee for House District 14, covering southern Wood County and western Wirt County. She is executive director of a nonprofit that supports people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, per WTAP.
Dave Foggin Republican Incumbent
Dave Foggin represents House District 14 in Wood County and works as a physics teacher, per the West Virginia Legislature. He holds a B.S. in chemical engineering and an M.A. in secondary education and is an EMT, and was born in Parkersburg, per the West Virginia Legislature. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Crystal Butcher (Democrat), Dave Foggin (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for West Virginia House District 14. Dave Foggin 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.
Full race pageWest Virginia House District 15Tye Ward (Libertarian) · Erica J. Moore (R)
Tye Ward Libertarian
Tye Ward is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for West Virginia House District 15 on the Secretary of State's certified general-election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 21, 2026.
Erica J. Moore Republican Incumbent
Erica J. Moore is the Republican delegate for West Virginia House District 15, representing Roane and Wirt counties, per the West Virginia Legislature. No campaign website was found as of September 21, 2026.
Tye Ward (Libertarian), Erica J. Moore (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for West Virginia House District 15. Erica J. Moore 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.
Full race pageWest Virginia Senate District 3Caci Petrehn (D) · Mike Azinger (R)
Caci Petrehn Democrat
- Fight for working families in West Virginia.
Per West Virginia Watch questionnaire.
About Caci Petrehn
Caci Petrehn is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for West Virginia Senate District 3 on the Secretary of State's certified general-election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Mike Azinger Republican Incumbent
Mike Azinger represents Senate District 3, covering Pleasants, Ritchie and Wood counties and part of Wirt County, per the West Virginia Legislature's official website. His listed occupation is manager of the Azinger Group, and he chairs the Banking and Insurance committee. He was lead sponsor of 26 bills in the 2026 session, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Caci Petrehn (Democrat), Mike Azinger (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for West Virginia Senate District 3. Mike Azinger 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.
Full race pageWest Virginia Senate District 3 (Unexpired Term)Ronnie Green (Constitution) · Trenton Carl Barnhart (R)
Ronnie Green Constitution
Ronnie Green is the Constitution Party's nominee for the West Virginia Senate District 3 unexpired term seat, one of nine state legislative candidates the party named to its 2026 general election slate, per Independent Political Report. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Trenton Carl Barnhart Republican Incumbent
Trenton Carl Barnhart represents Senate District 3, covering Pleasants, Ritchie and Wood counties and part of Wirt County, and lives in Pleasants County, per the West Virginia Legislature's official website. His listed occupation is banker, and he holds a bachelor's degree and an MBA from the University of Charleston. He was lead sponsor of 7 bills in the 2026 session, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Ronnie Green (Constitution), Trenton Carl Barnhart (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot in a SPECIAL election to fill the unexpired term of the OTHER Senate seat in West Virginia's 3th senatorial district (the district elects two senators on staggered terms; this is not the district's regularly scheduled 2026 Senate race, which is a separate contest on the same ballot). Trenton Carl Barnhart was appointed to fill the vacancy and is the sitting member, per the West Virginia Legislature's member roster. Per the Secretary of State's certified general-election candidate list.
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Who is on the ballot in Wirt County, West Virginia on November 3, 2026?
Wirt County sample ballot 2026: who is running for west virginia senate and west virginia house, with bios, priorities and campaign sites. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.
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