West Virginia · West Virginia Delegate District 87 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Gary Howell
Incumbent delegate since 2010
2026 race · West Virginia Delegate District 87
>99% chance of winning · race rated Solid R
>99% chance of winning · race rated Solid R
Background
- Current office
- West Virginia House of Delegates, HD-87
- Experience
- State legislature
- Past races on file
- 10 (9 won)
Links: Candidate list (source)
Electoral history
Earlier races in West Virginia, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.
- 2024Won
House of Delegates · HD-87 Nov 5, 2024
R · 100.0% · 6,744 votes
- 2022Won
House of Delegates · HD-87 Nov 8, 2022
R · 69.6% · 3,453 votes
- 2020Won
House of Delegates · HD-56 Nov 3, 2020
R · 100.0% · 7,132 votes
- 2018Won
House of Delegates · HD-56 Nov 6, 2018
R · 69.0% · 4,031 votes
- 2016Won
House of Delegates · HD-56 Nov 8, 2016
R · 100.0% · 6,693 votes
- 2014Won
House of Delegates · HD-56 Nov 4, 2014
R · 100.0% · 3,694 votes
- 2014Won
House of Delegates · HD-56 primary · May 13, 2014
R · 100.0% · 651 votes
- 2012Won
House of Delegates · HD-56 Nov 6, 2012
R · 62.7% · 4,506 votes
- 2010Won
House of Delegates · HD-49 Nov 2, 2010
R · 56.1% · 3,001 votes
- 2008Lost
State Senate · SD-14 Nov 4, 2008
R · 48.7% · 21,098 votes
Opponents in 2026
- Rebecca HollerDemocratic