CalledUnofficial results

West Virginia Senate District 5

West Virginia State Senate · West Virginia

DuRon Jackson held the seat for Democrats, winning by 4.5 points over Chris Miller.

Two senators per districtSimple-majority veto override

DuRon JacksonDemocrat · winner
52.3%12,792
Chris MillerRepublican
47.7%11,690
24,482 votes

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

Where the race moved

Against the 2024 presidential vote

The seat's recent races

EvenD+7.92022 SenateR+2.22024 SenateR+25.22024 Pres.D+4.52026 Senate

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.

DuRon Jackson
17%
Chris Miller
83%
Projected margin
R+6.8
How the forecast works →