2026CalledUnofficial results

2026 election for West Virginia Delegate District 44

West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia

Bill Roop (R) won re-election with 53.8% of the vote, defeating Christina Baisden (D) by 7.6 points.

Simple-majority veto override

Bill RoopRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.8%2,210
46.2%1,898
4,108 votes

Source: West Virginia Secretary of State unofficial resultsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 1:35 PM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2026

The seat's recent races

EvenR+10.22022R+14.22024R+18.52024 Pres.R+7.62026

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)

Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.

Christina Baisden
23%
Bill Roop
77%
Projected margin
R+5.3
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