Reference · April 1, 2026

West Virginia Republican Delegation and Leadership

Republican Leaders Staff
Capitol building

West Virginia Federal Delegation

U.S. Senators

SenatorParty
Shelley Moore CapitoRepublican
Jim JusticeRepublican

Governor

Patrick Morrisey (Republican)

U.S. House Delegation

Republican members: 2 of 2 seats

State Government

Republican trifecta

Overview

West Virginia has undergone a dramatic political realignment from a historically Democratic state to one of the most Republican states in the nation. Senator Capito serves in the Senate Republican leadership as Policy Committee Chairman. Governor Justice won his Senate seat in 2024, continuing the state’s Republican trend.

Part of the State-by-State Republican Delegation Directory from Republican Leaders. See also: Republican Congressional Leadership.