With the filing deadline on January 27, the following candidates have officially commenced their campaigns to run for elected office in Harrison County or the State of West Virginia. Some candidates elected to not provide a town of residence.
For Harrison County Commission, Ron Watson of Mount Clare and Patsy Trecost II from Shinnston.
For Harrison County Prosecuting Attorney, Rachel Romano
For Harrison County Sheriff, Jon Harbert of Shinnston, Steve Johnson of Clarksburg, Robert Matheny, Chris D. Minor, Dixon G. Pruitt, and Don Quinn of Bridgeport.
For Harrison County Assessor, Allen R. Ferree and Rocky Romano.
For Magistrate Court Judge, Warren E. “Gizzy” Davis (Division 3), Frank Anthony DeMarco (Division 2), Kevin Renzelli (Division 4) John Walker (Division 2) Michael “Mike” Weiss (Division 2) Kimberly Wygal (Division 5)
For Harrison County Board of Education, Douglas K. Hogue (Southern), Toby Knight (S. Urban), Jo Plybon (Southern), Stanley Heflin (1), Dr. Jenny L. Santilli (1, S. Urban), Bill Boyles (Southern)
Conservation District Supervisor, William “Bill” Coffindaffer, Virginia Rockwell
For the 12th State Senate District, Patrick S. Martin from Shinnston
For the 69th Delegate District, Danny Hamrick of Clarksburg and Keith Marple of Lost Creek
For the 70th Delegate District, Morgan Earp of Clarksburg and Mickey Petito of Clarksburg
For the 71st Delegate District, Laura Kimble of Bridgeport
For the 72nd Delegate District, Clay Riley of Shinnston
For the 73rd Delegate District, Fred Guidi of Grafton, Bryan Smith of Grafton, and Richard A. “Rich” Wolfe from Bridgeport
For Judge in the 19th Circuit, Zach Dyer from Bridgeport (Division 2), Ryan Kennedy of Clarksburg (Division 2), Chris McCarthy of Bridgeport (Division 1), Andy McMunn from Clarksburg (Division 3), Jenna Robey from Bridgeport (Division 2), and Joe Shaffer from Clarksburg (Division 2)
For Family Court Judge in the 18th Circuit, Peter J. Conley of Bridgeport (Division 1) and Cori Butler Jackson of Nutter Fort (Division 2)
For Governor, Moore Capito of Charleston, Kevin “KC” Christian of Chloe, Chase Linko-Cooper of St. Albans, Chris Miller of Huntington, Patrick Morrissey of Harpers Ferry, Mitch Roberts of Poca, Mac Warner of Charleston, and Steve Williams of Huntington
For Secretary of State, Thornton Cooper of South Charleston, Ken Reed of Hedgesville, Doug Skaff Jr. from Charleston, Kris Warner from Charleton, Brian Wood from Winfield.
For State Auditor, Caleb Hanna of Charleston, Eric Householder of Martinsburg, Mark Hunt of Charleston, Tricia Jackson of Harpers Ferry, Mary Ann Roebuck Clayton of St. Albans
For State Treasurer, Larry Pack of Charleston
For Commissioner of Agriculture, Joshua Kent Higginbotham of Charleston, Roy Ramey of Lesage
For State Attorney General, John “J.B.” McCluskey from Charleston, Richie Robb from South Charleston, Mike Stuart of South Charleston, Teresa Toriseva from Wheeling
For Intermediate Court of Appeals, Elgine Heceta McArdle of Wheeling, Mychal S. Schulz of Charleston, and S. Ryan White from Charleston
For West Virginia State Supreme Court of Appeals, Haley Bunn (Division 1) and Charles S. Trump IV from Berkeley Springs
For United States Senate, Bryan Bird of Beckley, Don Blankenship from Sprigg, Glenn Elliott from Wheeling, Jim Justice of Lewisburg, Zane Lawhorn from Princeton, Don Lindsay from Baker, Bryan McKinney of Inwood, Janet McNulty from Martinsburg, Alexander X. Mooney of Charles Town, and Zachary Shrewsbury from Princeton
United States House of Representatives 2nd District, Dennis “Nick” Cain of Hedgesville, Joseph “Joe” Earley from Bridgeport, Alexander Gaasard from Parkersburg, Riley Moore of Harpers Ferry, Chris “Mookie” Walker from Martinsburg, and Steve Wendelin of Lost River