Nov 3, 2026 general election · U.S. Senate and U.S. House, District 1 and U.S. House, District 2
Phones at the polls: West Virginia law prohibits electronic and recording devices such as cellphones in the voting booth (W. Va. Code § 3-4A-23). You may not be able to look things up on your phone while you vote, so consider printing a cheat sheet with the Print my ballot button on any race or county page. Paper notes are generally allowed; ask your election office if unsure. Source: NCSL, Secrecy of the Ballot and Ballot Selfies (accessed Oct 20, 2026)
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General election: Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026. Dates below are for that election, from official state election sources; rules can change, so confirm with the linked source.
Shelley Moore Capito (R) vs. Rachel Fetty Anderson (D) + 1 other candidate. See where each candidate stands, in their own words with sources, plus voting records where they exist.
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1 certified statewide ballot measure on the November 3, 2026 West Virginia general election ballot. Plain-English summary (Ballotpedia, secondary source): The amendment would change the wording in the West Virginia Constitution from saying "Citizens of the state shall be entitled to vote" to "only citizens of the state who are citizens of the United States are entitled to vote." Plain-language summary (AI-written; see official wording) A Yes vote means: A "yes" vote supports amending the West Virginia Constitution to provide that "Only citizens of the state who are citizens of the United States are entitled to vote." (Ballotpedia plain-language summary of official ballot measure) A No vote means: A "no" vote opposes amending the West Virginia Constitution, thereby keeping the language as "The citizens of the state shall be entitled to vote." (Ballotpedia plain-language summary of official ballot measure) Supporters say: Supporters, including Charlie Kolean, state director of Americans for Citizen Voting, argue: “There is broad agreement that only U.S. citizens should vote in West Virginia elections. This is a straightforward, commonsense issue.” Opponents say: Opponents, including WV Citizen Action Group, argue: “Sadly, despite the many real problems facing our state, Republicans in the WV Legislature feel compelled to waste time chasing down bogus conspiracy theories that marinate in right-wing social media and cable news.” Arguments: Ballotpedia (secondary source). Listed in equal length; Vote Book does not endorse either side.Amendment 1 — Citizenship Voting Requirement Amendment
The amendment would change the wording in the West Virginia Constitution from saying "Citizens of the state shall be entitled to vote" to "only citizens of t…Official ballot wording
Amendment 1: Citizenship Requirement to Vote in West Virginia Elections Amendment This amendment provides that in all elections held in West Virginia only citizens of the United States who are citizens of this state are qualified to vote.
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