2026CalledUnofficial results

2026 election for West Virginia Delegate District 98

West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia

Joe Funkhouser (R) won re-election with 54.4% of the vote, defeating Marta Beck (D) by 8.9 points.

Simple-majority veto override

Joe FunkhouserRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.4%2,968
Marta BeckDemocrat
45.6%2,485
5,453 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+32.02024R+30.72024 Pres.R+8.92026

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.

Marta Beck
2%
Joe Funkhouser
98%
Projected margin
R+16.7
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