Barbour County
Philippi is the county seat. Home to 15,465 West Virginians.
Barbour County — verified against primary sources
- Last Verified
- July 15, 2026
- VerifiedBasic information
- VerifiedLocal government
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At a glance
Who represents youContact your representatives
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Robert RichardsonCounty CommissionerView full profile →
Jed ScholaCounty CommissionerView full profile →
David StraitCounty CommissionerView full profile →
Brett CarpenterSheriffView full profile →
Andrew PhillipsProsecuting Attorney
Laurie AustinCounty ClerkView full profile →
Gerald FoggCircuit ClerkView full profile →
Derick SpencerAssessorView full profile →
Martin DurstBoard of Education Member
David EversonBoard of Education Member
Joanne McConnellBoard of Education Member
Ron PhillipsBoard of Education Member
Adam StarksBoard of Education Member
Eddie VincentSuperintendentView full profile →
Chris PhillipsDelegate · House District (Barbour) — verify via WV Legislature member page · RepublicanView full profile →
Note: this destination shows the full chamber, not this member alone. The West Virginia Legislature does not publish an official vote-history page filtered to one delegate. This opens the official 2026 Regular Session roll-call vote index so you can open individual votes and see how each delegate voted.
Bills sponsored and co-sponsored by Delegate Phillips are published in the official WV Legislature Bill Status system. Individual bill-level entries are pending review against primary records before being listed here.
Campaign finance disclosures are filed with the WV Secretary of State's Campaign Finance Reporting System. Pending review.
Official press releases are published on the delegate's WV Legislature member page. Pending review.
Jay TaylorState Senator · Senate District 14 · RepublicanView full profile →
Note: this destination shows the full chamber, not this member alone. The West Virginia Legislature does not publish an official vote-history page filtered to one senator. This opens the official 2026 Regular Session roll-call vote index so you can open individual votes and see how each senator voted.
Bills sponsored and co-sponsored by Sen. Taylor are published in the official WV Legislature Bill Status system. Individual bill-level entries are pending review against primary records before being listed here.
Campaign finance disclosures are filed with the WV Secretary of State's Campaign Finance Reporting System. Pending review.
Official press releases are published via the WV Legislature member page. Pending review.
Riley M. MooreU.S. Representative · West Virginia's 2nd Congressional District · RepublicanView full profile →
Who’s running for this seat?
U.S. House · West Virginia's 2nd Congressional District
- Ace ParsiDemocraticChallengerFiled for 2026 · 01/29/2026Campaign email339-204-1061Official filing source · verified 2026-08-19
- Riley MooreRepublicanIncumbentFiled for 2026 · 01/12/2026Campaign emailOfficial filing source · verified 2026-08-19
Note: this destination shows the full chamber, not this member alone. The Clerk of the House does not publish an official per-member vote page. This is the chamber-wide roll-call index.
Legislation sponsored and co-sponsored by Rep. Moore is published in the official Congress.gov system. Individual bill-level entries are pending review against primary records.
Federal campaign finance disclosures are filed with the Federal Election Commission. Pending review.
Official press releases are published on the Representative's official House.gov site. Pending review.
Shelley Moore CapitoU.S. Senator · RepublicanView full profile →
Who’s running for this seat?
U.S. Senate · West Virginia (statewide)
- S. Marshall WilsonConstitutionChallengerFiled for 2026 · 06/15/2026Campaign email304-702-0082Official filing source · verified 2026-08-19
- Rachel Fetty AndersonDemocraticChallengerFiled for 2026 · 01/12/2026Official filing source · verified 2026-08-19
- Shelley Moore CapitoRepublicanIncumbentFiled for 2026 · 01/20/2026Campaign email304-786-5681Official filing source · verified 2026-08-19
Note: this destination shows the full chamber, not this member alone. The U.S. Senate does not publish an official per-senator vote page. This is the Secretary of the Senate's roll-call index for the full chamber.
Legislation sponsored and co-sponsored by Sen. Capito is published in the official Congress.gov system. Individual bill-level entries are pending review against primary records.
Federal campaign finance disclosures are filed with the Federal Election Commission. Pending review.
Official press releases are published on the Senator's official Senate.gov site. Pending review.
Jim JusticeU.S. Senator · RepublicanView full profile →
Not on the 2026 ballot
U.S. Senate · West Virginia (Class I seat)
This seat is not up for election in 2026. Next election: 2030.
Source: U.S. Senate — Senate classesNote: this destination shows the full chamber, not this member alone. The U.S. Senate does not publish an official per-senator vote page. This is the Secretary of the Senate's roll-call index for the full chamber.
Legislation sponsored and co-sponsored by Sen. Justice is published in the official Congress.gov system. Individual bill-level entries are pending review against primary records.
Federal campaign finance disclosures are filed with the Federal Election Commission. Pending review.
Official press releases are published on the Senator's official Senate.gov site. Pending review.
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Schools & healthcare
- Barbour County SchoolsWebsite(opens official site in a new tab) (opens in a new tab)
- Barbour County Health DepartmentWebsite(opens official site in a new tab) (opens in a new tab)
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- Audra State ParkState park — Middle Fork River, swimming, campingWebsite(opens official site in a new tab) (opens in a new tab)
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County: Barbour · Region: North Central
Systems that hold this county togetherInfrastructure
Infrastructure
- U.S. Route 250
- U.S. Route 119
- U.S. Route 33
- WV Route 92
- Barbour County Office of Emergency ManagementWebsite(opens official site in a new tab) (opens in a new tab)
Save these numbersEmergency contacts
Emergency contacts
TransparencySources & verification
Sources & verification
| Section | Source | Last verified |
|---|---|---|
| Basic information | U.S. Census Bureau (opens in a new tab) | 2026-07-15 |
| Local government | Barbour County (opens in a new tab) | 2026-07-15 |
| Elected representation | West Virginia Legislature — 2025 Membership Directory (opens in a new tab) | 2026-07-15 |
| Community profile | Barbour County (opens in a new tab) | 2026-07-15 |
| Civic information | Barbour County Commission & County Clerk (opens in a new tab) | 2026-07-15 |
| Infrastructure | WV Department of Transportation (opens in a new tab) | 2026-07-15 |
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