Monroe County
Union is the county seat. Home to 12,406 West Virginians.
Monroe County — verified against primary sources
- Last Verified
- July 15, 2026
- VerifiedBasic information
- VerifiedLocal government
- VerifiedElected representation
- VerifiedCommunity
- VerifiedCivic information & meetings
- VerifiedInfrastructure & data
- PendingLegislation
- PendingCommunity projects
- PendingLocal news
- PendingEmergency contacts
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At a glance
Who represents youContact your representatives
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Kevin GalfordCounty CommissionerView full profile →
Kenny MannCounty CommissionerView full profile →
Melvin YoungCounty CommissionerView full profile →
Michael HellerSheriffView full profile →
Justin St. ClairProsecuting AttorneyView full profile →
Jeremy MeadowsCounty ClerkView full profile →
Daniel Tickle IICircuit ClerkView full profile →
Sarah MartinAssessorView full profile →
Everett FraleyBoard of Education Member
Candace SabolBoard of Education Member
Sabrina StuttsBoard of Education Member
Terry UtterbackBoard of Education Member
Dr. Scott WomackBoard of Education Member
Jason B. Conaway, Ed.D.Superintendent
Roy CooperDelegate · House District 40 · RepublicanView full profile →
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Ray CanterburyDelegate · House District 47 · RepublicanView full profile →
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Vince DeedsState Senator · Senate District 10 · RepublicanView full profile →
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Jack WoodrumState Senator · Senate District 10 · RepublicanView full profile →
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Carol MillerU.S. Representative · West Virginia's 1st Congressional District · RepublicanView full profile →
Who’s running for this seat?
U.S. House · West Virginia's 1st Congressional District
- Belinda Fox-SpencerConstitutionChallengerFiled for 2026 · 07/31/2026Campaign email304-887-1295Official filing source · verified 2026-08-19
- Vince GeorgeDemocraticChallengerFiled for 2026 · 01/12/2026Campaign emailOfficial filing source · verified 2026-08-19
- Carol MillerRepublicanIncumbentFiled for 2026 · 01/23/2026Official filing source · verified 2026-08-19
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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.
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.
Who represents every West Virginian.
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Show up, speak upPublic meetings
Public meetings
Learning and wellbeingSchools & healthcare
Schools & healthcare
- Monroe County SchoolsWebsite(opens official site in a new tab) (opens in a new tab)
- Regional access via Greenbrier Valley Medical Center (Ronceverte) and Carilion Giles Community Hospital (Pearisburg, VA)Nearest regional hospitals1320 Maplewood Avenue, Ronceverte, WV 24970 (opens in a new tab)Website(opens official site in a new tab) (opens in a new tab)
- Monroe County Health DepartmentWebsite(opens official site in a new tab) (opens in a new tab)
Place and economyLife & work here
Life & work here
- Agriculture & livestock
- Local government & education
- Tourism
- Small manufacturing
- Hanging Rock Raptor ObservatoryWildlife observation siteWebsite(opens official site in a new tab) (opens in a new tab)
- Union
- Peterstown
- Alderson (partial)
County: Monroe · Region: New River – Greenbrier Valley
Systems that hold this county togetherInfrastructure
Infrastructure
- U.S. Route 219
- WV Route 3
- WV Route 12
- WV Route 122
- Monroe 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 | Monroe County Commission (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 | Monroe County (opens in a new tab) | 2026-07-15 |
| Civic information | Monroe 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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