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The 2024 West Virginia Secretary of State election was held on November 5, 2024, to elect the next secretary of state of West Virginia, concurrently with the 2024 U.S. presidential election, as well as elections to the U.S. Senate and various state and local elections, including for U.S. House and governor of West Virginia.
The secretary of state of West Virginia is an elected office within the U.S. state of West Virginia state government. The secretary of state is responsible for overseeing the state's election process, including voter registration and election results reporting. The current secretary of state is Republican Kris Warner.
The 2020 West Virginia Secretary of State election was held on November 3, 2020, to elect the Secretary of State of West Virginia.It was held concurrently with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, along with elections to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives, as well as various state and local elections.
Kris Warner (born 1961/1962) [1] is an American politician who is currently serving as the 31st Secretary of State of West Virginia since 2025. He was previously the director of the state’s Economic Development Authority and as the former chair of the West Virginia Republican Party.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump carried every county in West Virginia, for the third election in a row. Trump won with 70% of the vote share in the state, the largest percentage of the vote ever for any presidential candidate in West Virginia history. [ 4 ]
Hundreds of third-party, independent, and write-in candidates have run for state office in the state of West Virginia. Only candidates who achieved more than 5% of the vote are included. Only candidates who achieved more than 5% of the vote are included.
The elections for Secretary of State had taken on heightened importance due to former President Donald Trump's claims that the 2020 election was stolen. [1] The previous elections for this group of states took place in 2020. The secretary of state of Vermont serves two-year terms and was last elected in 2022.
West Virginia held elections on November 3, 2020. The Democratic and Republican party primary elections were held on June 9, 2020.. The 2020 elections solidified West Virginia's rightward shift as Republican party candidates won all U.S. House seats, statewide executive offices and the U.S. Senate seat up for election (all with more than 56% of the vote) while also expanding their majorities ...