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The 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect the two U.S. representatives from the State of West Virginia, one from each of the state's two congressional districts. The elections will coincide with the
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, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections.


District 1

The 1st district encompasses Southern West Virginia, taking in Huntington,
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, Bluefield, Princeton and Beckley. The incumbent is Republican Carol Miller, who was re-elected with 66.7% of the vote in 2022.


Republican primary


Candidates


=Declared

= * Derrick Evans, former state delegate (2020–2021), convicted felon, and participant in the
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* Carol Miller, incumbent U.S. Representative (2019–present)


Endorsements


Fundraising


General election


Predictions


District 2

The 2nd district encompasses the industrial areas of the
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including Wheeling, Fairmont, Clarksburg, Morgantown and
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, as well as the eastern Panhandle. The incumbent is Republican Alex Mooney, who was re-elected with 65.6% of the vote in 2022. Mooney is retiring to run for U.S. Senate.


Republican primary


Candidates


=Declared

= *Nate Cain, IT consultant and U.S. Army veteran *Joseph Earley, cybersecurity consultant and U.S. Army veteran *Alexander Gaaserud, third-party logistics executive * Riley Moore,
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(2021–present) *R.J. Smith


=Filed paperwork

= *Heather Rosen-Turley, physician and addiction recovery center owner


=Declined

= * Alex Mooney, incumbent U.S. Representative (2015–present) ''( running for U.S. Senate; endorsed Moore)'' * Patrick Morrisey, West Virginia Attorney General (2013–present) and nominee for U.S. Senate in
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''( running for governor)''


Endorsements


Fundraising


General election


Predictions


References


External links

;Official campaign websites for 1st district candidates
Derrick Evans (R) for CongressCarol Miller (R) for Congress
;Official campaign websites for 2nd district candidates
Nate Cain (R) for CongressJoseph Earley (R) for CongressAlex Gasserud (R) for CongressRiley Moore (R) for Congress
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