The 2024 West Virginia Secretary of State election will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect the next secretary of state of West Virginia, concurrently with the

2024 U.S. presidential election The 2024 United States presidential election will be the 60th quadrennial presidential election, scheduled for Tuesday, November 5, 2024. It will be the first presidential election after electoral votes were redistributed during the 2020 ce ...

, 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. Incumbent Republican secretary of state Mac Warner was eligible to seek re-election to a third term but has chosen instead to run for governor.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

* Kris Warner, executive director of the West Virginia Economic Development Authority, former chair of the West Virginia Republican Party, and brother of incumbent Mac Warner

Eliminated in primary

* Ken Reed, former state delegate from the 59th district (2020–2022) *

Doug Skaff Douglas John Skaff Jr. is an American politician from the state of West Virginia. A member of the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party, Skaff serves as a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates, representing the 35th district ...

, former Democratic Minority Leader of the West Virginia House of Delegates (2020–2023) from the 57th district (2008–2014, 2018–2023) * Brian Wood, Putnam County Clerk

Withdrawn

* Chris Pritt, state delegate ''( ran for state senate)''

Declined

* Mac Warner, incumbent secretary of state ''( ran for governor)''

Polling

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

*Thornton Cooper, attorney

General election

Results

Notes

;Partisan clients

References

External links

;Official campaign websites
Kris Warner (R) for Secretary of State
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