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West Virginia House race, District 1

Carol Miller holds this seat and is running to keep it against Vince George.

The November ballot

Miller
$1.7M
George
$258K

Raised so far, filed with the FEC

General-election ballot as recorded August 27, 2026. Not a prediction.

The seat

Carol Miller

Republican · Holds the seat now

120
Trades disclosed
$3M
Estimated volume
Has not cosponsored a bill that would ban it

From the member's own disclosures and congress.gov. Not cosponsoring is not a vote against a ban.

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How to vote in West Virginia

  • General electionNovember 3, 2026In 10 weeks

Register 21 days before the election.

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How they won the primary

The primary · 44,383 votes

  • Vince GeorgeWon53%23,503
  • Brit Aguirre47%20,880

Primary results as recorded August 27, 2026, in the canvass's own published order. Source: the state's canvass, via Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). A primary result is a filed fact about a past contest, not a prediction of November.

The money on this race

Raised by candidates
$3.5M
Outside money
$3.8K

Outside money, for and against

Supporting Miller$103
Opposing Miller$2.2K
Supporting George-
Opposing George-

Independent expenditures; direction is each filer's own declared filing.

Where each candidate's money comes from

<1%$3KSmall donors$1.5K<1%
28%$497KLarge donors$17K7%
71%$1.2MPACs--
--Self-funding$240K93%
<1%$14KOther--

Small donors give under $200; PACs are political action committees. Shares of each candidate's own receipts on file with the FEC. Outside money is not part of these figures.

Who is spending on this race

The 2 groups spending independently here, ranked; open a row for whose race the money went into.

Independent expenditures reported to the FEC; direction is each group's own declared filing.

Not on the November ballot

6 filed

Primary candidates who did not advance, committees still on file, and candidacies that ended. Being here is a filing fact, not a mark against anyone.

The district

Census context
People
877K
Median household income
$54K
Unemployment
5.5%
Living below the poverty line
18.8%
Without health insurance
5.9%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Context about the district, not a statement about any candidate.

How this seat voted last time

R+40 in 2024

  • Carol D. MillerWon66.4%
  • Chris Bob Reed26.1%

344,319 votes for candidates. A past result is a filed fact, not a prediction of November.

Certified returns via MIT Election Data and Science Lab, from the House Clerk's election statistics and state canvasses.

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Candidates and financing from the FEC, public domain; money figures carry their own coverage dates. Dataset built 2026-08-27. Nothing here is a forecast, a grade, or a ranking of candidates.