West Virginia's 1st Congressional District (WV-1)
Last updated · 5 sources
Carol Miller, a Republican, has represented the district since 2023.
The district includes all or part of 28 counties.
According to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the district has a population of 877,069, a median household income of $54,402, and a median age of 43.9. Of residents 25 and older, 22.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Representative

U.S. Representative for West Virginia's 1st District · Republican
2026 election
Miller has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 5 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.
5 candidates have reported raising money for the 2026 WV-1 race to the FEC.
Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026
| Candidate | Party | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carol Miller (incumbent) | Republican | $1,746,898 | $604,379 | Jun 30 |
| Jonathan Derrick Evans | Republican | $1,220,940 | $92,973 | Jun 30 |
| Vincent Raymond George | Democratic | $258,330 | $258,330 | Jun 30 |
| Britta Aguirre | Democratic | $171,320 | $378 | Jun 30 |
| Larry Jackson | Republican | $102,110 | $5,956 | Jun 30 |
Includes primary candidates; FEC filings do not record primary results. FEC race page
District profile
- Population
- 877,069
- Median household income
- $54,402
- Median age
- 43.9
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.1%
Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
West Virginia senators
Jim JusticeU.S. Senator for West Virginia · Republican
Shelley Moore CapitoU.S. Senator for West Virginia · Republican
Neighboring districts
Sources
- District boundaries (Census Bureau cartographic boundary file, 119th Congress) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Counties by district (Census Bureau relationship file) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- District profile (Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- congress-legislators (member data, CC0) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Candidates and totals (Federal Election Commission) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026