Wood County, West Virginia

West Virginia House District 11

2 candidates are tracked for West Virginia House District 11 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Daniel Miller and Jeff S. Sandy. Candidate information follows official Wood County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Daniel Miller (Democrat), Jeff S. Sandy (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for West Virginia House District 11. 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.

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Daniel Miller

Democrat

Top priorities

Ensuring all students receive a full, well rounded education
Supporting diverse job sectors and keeping young people in the state
Opposes locating a data center in West Virginia and supports protecting land and water quality

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Daniel Miller is the Democratic nominee for House District 11. He has lived in Vienna, Wood County, for 29 years and comes from a multigenerational pro union family, per News and Sentinel and his campaign site.

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Jeff S. Sandy

Republican

Top priorities

Draws on his law enforcement and public-safety leadership background as the basis for his candidacy

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Sandy is a retired federal law enforcement official who spent 25 years as a Special Agent with the U.S. Treasury Department's Criminal Investigation Division, investigating fraud, narcotics, organized crime and terrorism, per the campaign site. He later served as Sheriff of Wood County from 2008 to 2016 and as West Virginia's Cabinet Secretary for Military Affairs and Public Safety from 2016 to 2023, per the campaign site. He attended Marshall University and is a Wood County native, per the campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for West Virginia House District 11 in 2026?

When is the West Virginia House District 11 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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Verify this race

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

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Candidate profiles

Daniel Miller, full profile Jeff S. Sandy, full profile Official West Virginia election office