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POLITICS · NOV 4, 2026
Shelley Moore Capito Wins West Virginia Senate Reelection
Republican Shelley Moore Capito defeated Democrat Rachel Fetty Anderson to secure a third term in the U.S. Senate representing West Virginia.
Shelley Moore Capito won reelection to the U.S. Senate representing West Virginia on Tuesday, November 4, 2026. The Republican incumbent defeated Democratic challenger Rachel Fetty Anderson to secure her third term in the Senate.
The Associated Press declared Capito the winner at 8:52 p.m. EST. Endorsed by President Donald Trump, Capito's victory ensures the seat remains under Republican Party control.
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