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Along the Monongahela River, Monongalia County, West Virginia
North Central · West Virginia

Monongalia County

The Cheat River, Coopers Rock, and a college town at the heart of it.

County seat: MorgantownPopulation: 105,822
Along the Monongahela River
Monongalia County · WV
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At a glance

At a glance

Next public meeting
Every Wednesday at 10:00 AM
County CommissionView public meetings →
Elections
Register to vote
West Virginia Secretary of State
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Population
105,822
U.S. Census
County seat
Morgantown
Who represents you

Contact your representatives

Official county government
www.monongaliacounty.gov
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Thomas C. Bloom
County Commissioner — Western District
Jeffrey L. Arnett
County Commissioner
Sean P. Sikora
County Commissioner — Central District
Mike Kelly
Board of Education President
Jennifer Hagerty
Board of Education Vice President
Daniel Berry
Board of Education Member
Shawn Smith
Board of Education Member
Dr. Frank Devono
Board of Education Member
Dr. Eddie Campbell
Superintendent
Joe Statler
Delegate · House District 77 · Republican
Education — ChairEducational ChoiceFinanceInvestmentsRevenueRules
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Current term
2025–2027
Next election
2026
Voting record

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Geno Chiarelli
Delegate · House District 78 · Republican
Public Health — Vice ChairEducationEducational ChoiceHealth and Human ResourcesHealth Care Regulation
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Current term
2025–2027
Next election
2026
Voting record

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.

Evan Hansen
Delegate — Deputy Minority Leader · House District 79 · Democrat
Energy and Public Works — Minority ChairJudiciary — Minority Vice ChairEnergy and ManufacturingEnvironment, Infrastructure, and TechnologyHomeland Security
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Current term
2025–2027
Next election
2026
Leadership
  • Deputy Minority Leader
Recent legislation
Voting record

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.

John Williams
Delegate · House District 80 · Democrat
Finance — Minority ChairBanking and InsuranceRevenue
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Current term
2025–2027
Next election
2026
Voting record

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.

Anitra Hamilton
Delegate · House District 81 · Democrat
Education — Minority ChairHealth and Human Resources — Minority Vice ChairHuman ServicesPublic Education
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Current term
2025–2027
Next election
2026
Voting record

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David McCormick Jr.
Delegate — Assistant Majority Leader · House District 82 · Republican
Agriculture, Commerce, and Tourism — Vice ChairGovernment AdministrationGovernment OrganizationLocal Government
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Current term
2025–2027
Next election
2026
Leadership
  • Assistant Majority Leader
Voting record

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.

Chris Rose
State Senator · Senate District 2 · Republican
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Voting record

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Charles H. Clements
State Senator · Senate District 2 · Republican
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Voting record

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Michael A. Oliverio II
State Senator · Senate District 13 · Republican
Banking & Insurance (BNK)Economic Development (ECD)Education (EDU)Finance (FIN)Interstate Cooperation (INT)Pensions (PEN)Transportation & Infrastructure (TRN)
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Voting record

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.

Sponsored legislation

Bills sponsored and co-sponsored by Senator II are published in the official WV Legislature Bill Status system. Individual bill-level entries are pending review against primary records before being listed here.

Joey Garcia
State Senator — Assistant Minority Leader · Senate District 13 · Democrat
Banking & Insurance (BNK)Education (EDU)Economic Investment & Manufacturing (EIM)Health & Human Resources (HHR)Interstate Cooperation (INT)Judiciary (JUD)Natural Resources (NRS)Transportation & Infrastructure (TRN)
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Leadership
  • Assistant Minority Leader
Voting record

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.

Sponsored legislation

Bills sponsored and co-sponsored by Senator Garcia are published in the official WV Legislature Bill Status system. Individual bill-level entries are pending review against primary records before being listed here.

Riley M. Moore
U.S. Representative · West Virginia's 2nd Congressional District · Republican
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Election 2026

Who’s running for this seat?

U.S. House · West Virginia's 2nd Congressional District

Source: WV Secretary of State 2026 candidate filings
Voting record

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.

Sponsored legislation

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.

Shelley Moore Capito
U.S. Senator · Republican
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Election 2026

Who’s running for this seat?

U.S. Senate · West Virginia (statewide)

Source: WV Secretary of State 2026 candidate filings
Voting record

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.

Sponsored legislation

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.

Jim Justice
U.S. Senator · Republican
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Election status

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 classes
Voting record

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.

Sponsored legislation

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.

Statewide Officials

Who represents every West Virginian.

These seven constitutional officers serve every county in the state. Open a profile for full biography, responsibilities, and contact information.

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Governor
Patrick Morrisey
Republican · Current officeholder
Governor of West Virginia
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Lieutenant Governor
Randy Smith
Republican · Current officeholder
Lieutenant Governor / President of the Senate
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Attorney General
John B. McCuskey
Republican · Current officeholder
Attorney General of West Virginia
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Secretary of State
Kris Warner
Republican · Current officeholder
Secretary of State of West Virginia
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State Auditor
Mark Hunt
Republican · Current officeholder
State Auditor of West Virginia
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State Treasurer
Larry Pack
Republican · Current officeholder
State Treasurer of West Virginia
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Commissioner of Agriculture
Kent Leonhardt
Republican · Current officeholder
Commissioner of Agriculture of West Virginia
Show up, speak up

Public meetings

County Commission
Every Wednesday at 10:00 AM
2nd floor, Monongalia County Courthouse, 243 High Street, Morgantown, WV 26505
Board of Education
2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month, 5:00 PM (unless otherwise noted on the calendar)
Learning and wellbeing

Schools & healthcare

Hospitals
Higher education
Place and economy

Life & work here

Population
105,822
Land area
361 sq mi
Established
1776
Largest employers
  • West Virginia University
    Higher education
  • WVU Medicine
    Healthcare
  • Viatris (formerly Mylan)
    Pharmaceutical manufacturing
  • Mon Health System
    Healthcare
Major industries
  • Higher education
  • Healthcare
  • Energy research
  • Biotechnology & pharma
Parks & recreation
  • Coopers Rock State Forest
    State forest
  • Cheat Lake
    Lake / recreation
  • Mason-Dixon Historical Park
    Regional park
Municipalities
  • Morgantown
  • Westover
  • Star City
  • Granville
  • Blacksville
Transportation

Mountain Line Transit Authority; WVU PRT (Personal Rapid Transit).

County: Monongalia · Region: North Central

Systems that hold this county together

Infrastructure

Major roads
  • Interstate 68
  • Interstate 79
  • U.S. Route 19
  • U.S. Route 119
Emergency management
Save these numbers

Emergency contacts

Emergencies
911
Poison Control
1-800-222-1222
211 (statewide help line)
211
988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline)
988
Monongalia County Homeland Security & Emergency Management Agency (HSEMA) / MECCA 911
(304) 599-6332
911 Responders Dr., Morgantown, WV 26501
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Monongalia County Health Department
(304) 598-5100
453 Van Voorhis Road, Morgantown, WV 26505
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