2024 West Virginia gubernatorial election
The 2024 West Virginia gubernatorial election will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect the governor of West Virginia, concurrently with the 2024 U.S. presidential election, as well as elections to the United States Senate and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Incumbent Republican Governor Jim Justice is term-limited and cannot seek re-election to a third term in office.
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Republican primary
Declared
- Chris Miller, businessman and son of U.S. Representative Carol Miller[1]
Publicly Expressed Interest
Potential
- Bill Cole, former President of the West Virginia Senate and nominee for governor in 2016[3]
- David McKinley, U.S. Representative for West Virginia's 1st congressional district (2011–present)[3]
- Carol Miller, U.S. Representative for West Virginia's 3rd congressional district (2019–present)[3]
- Alex Mooney, U.S. Representative for West Virginia's 2nd congressional district (2015–present)[3]
- Patrick Morrisey, West Virginia attorney general and nominee for U.S. Senate in 2018[3]
- Mac Warner, West Virginia secretary of state[3]
Democratic primary
Potential
- Ben Salango, Kanawha County commissioner and nominee for governor in 2020[3]
- Stephen Smith, community organizer and candidate for governor in 2020[3]
- Natalie Tennant, former West Virginia Secretary of State and candidate for governor in 2011[3]
Declined
- Joe Manchin, U.S. Senator and former Governor (running for reelection)[4]
References
- Adams, Steven. "Chris Miller, Son of Congresswoman Carol Miller, Announces 2024 Run for West Virginia Governor". www.theintelligencer.net. The Intelligencer and Wheeling News Register. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
- "Auditor McCuskey considers run for governor if conditions are right". 2 December 2021.
- "A Way-Too-Early Peek at the 2024 Governor's Race". West Virginia Metro News. January 25, 2021. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
- Schwartz, Brian (October 12, 2021). "Billionaire Peltz draws GOP megadonors to $5,000-a-plate fundraiser for Democrat Sen. Joe Manchin". CNBC.
Over a lunch choice of chicken or fish, Manchin told the crowd of donors that he plans to run for reelection in 2024...
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