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Lewis County, West Virginia

2026 election results. Shelley Moore Capito (R) got 67% of the U.S. Senate vote in Lewis County. The margin is 21.5 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here.

2026 results in Lewis County

U.S. Senate

Shelley Moore Capito
66.6%2,762
Rachel Anderson
29.3%1,217
S. Marshall Wilson
4.1%171
100% counted

Statewide: Shelley Moore Capito wins. Called.

The leader in Lewis County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 9, 4:03 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
WV SenateR +38.8R +60.4D +21.5
WV-02R +41.0R +60.4D +19.4

Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.

How Lewis County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris19.5%Donald Trump78.7%R +59.37,050
2020Joe Biden20.6%Donald Trump77.5%R +56.97,457
2016Hillary Clinton19.4%Donald Trump76.1%R +56.76,928
2012Barack Obama27.6%Mitt Romney69.6%R +42.06,287
2008Barack Obama31.9%John McCain65.6%R +33.76,606
2004John Kerry35.4%George W. Bush63.5%R +28.16,999
2000Al Gore38.4%George W. Bush58.8%R +20.46,134

Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved R +38.9.

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Sources & scope

Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until West Virginia certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. West Virginia's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.