DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general

Vince George

Lost the 2026 race for West Virginia's 1st District.

Last margin
−17.5
Lost 2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Background

As listed by the official candidate list, Wikidata and campaign filings. 99chambers does not summarize platforms or endorsements.

On the ballot as
retired public policy analyst

Source: Wikidata (CC0) and the official candidate list

Every race George has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means George won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026West Virginia's 1st DistrictGeneralLostCarol Miller (R), Belinda Fox-Spencer (CST)39.6%R+17.5$311.6KR+45.2+27.7

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: West Virginia Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Money

George’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2025–26
$311.6K

Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET

What’s next

From campaign filings, not from public statements.

VINCE GEORGE FOR CONGRESS
FEC
Active

Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET

Who George has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: West Virginia Secretary of State (unofficial)

The seat

FEC H6WV01160

Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns); Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC