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Webster County, West Virginia

2026 election results. Shelley Moore Capito (R) got 72% of the U.S. Senate vote in Webster County. The margin is 18.0 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here.

2026 results in Webster County

U.S. Senate

Shelley Moore Capito
71.8%1,219
Rachel Anderson
24.2%411
S. Marshall Wilson
4.0%68
100% counted

Statewide: Shelley Moore Capito wins. Called.

The leader in Webster 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 +49.6R +67.6D +18.0
WV-01R +44.1R +67.6D +23.5

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 Webster County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris16.0%Donald Trump82.6%R +66.72,999
2020Joe Biden17.9%Donald Trump81.1%R +63.23,402
2016Hillary Clinton18.7%Donald Trump77.3%R +58.62,978
2012Barack Obama34.4%Mitt Romney62.1%R +27.72,755
2008Barack Obama50.8%John McCain45.3%D +5.43,057
2004John Kerry52.9%George W. Bush46.4%D +6.53,714
2000Al Gore53.3%George W. Bush44.9%D +8.53,308

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 +75.1.

Other counties in West Virginia

West Virginia results

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.