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West Virginia

West Virginia has two senators in the United States Senate and two representatives in the United States House of Representatives. West Virginia is a state in the United States.

Senators

Each state in the United States elects two senators, regardless of the state’s population. Senators serve six-year terms with staggered elections. Americans in the United States’s six territories do not have senators.

West Virginia’s senators are:

Shelley Moore Capito
Senior Senator

Shelley Moore Capito

Republican
Since Jan 6, 2015
Next Election in 2026
 

The senate seat is currently vacant.

Representatives

The United States is divided into 435 congressional districts, each with a population of about 710,000 individuals. Each district elects a representative to the House of Representatives for a two-year term. Representatives are also called congressmen/congresswomen. Americans in the United States’s six territories are represented in the House of Representatives by an additional six non-voting delegates.

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West Virginia’s two representatives are:

Carol Miller
1st District

Carol Miller

Republican
Since Jan 3, 2023
Riley Moore
2nd District

Riley Moore

Republican
Since Jan 3, 2025

All representatives serve until the end of the current Congress on Jan 3, 2027.

Map of Congressional Districts