West Virginia House of Delegates seat · lines in effect since 2022

West Virginia Delegate District 82

A district of about 17,000 people, 52% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+4.9 relative to the nation for president.

Dave McCormick (R) · since Nov 5, 2024Flipped in 2026Next election Nov 7, 2028The 2026 race →

Where it sits among all 100 seats

Every West Virginia House of Delegates seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

R+4.97th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican51st seat · the majority lineDistrict 82

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

201620182020202220242026
U.S. SenateNo raceD+20.4R+13.0No raceR+9.5No race
GovernorD+1.3No raceR+3.2No raceR+4.5No race
West Virginia House of DelegatesNo raceNo raceNo raceR+2.5R+7.9D+8.5

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: West Virginia Secretary of StateUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 100 seats. Small marks are other seats in West Virginia. The black marker is District 82.

Adults with a bachelor's degree52% 98th pct · 3rd of 100 in WV

Higher than 98% of seats.

White adults without a degree45% 3rd pct · 97th of 100 in WV

Lower than 97% of seats.

Hispanic residents1% 47th pct · 53rd of 100 in WV

Lower than 53% of seats.

Black residents1% 42nd pct · 58th of 100 in WV

Lower than 58% of seats.

Asian residents4% 97th pct · 4th of 100 in WV

Higher than 97% of seats.

People per square mile358 72nd pct · 29th of 100 in WV

Denser than 72% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Eddie Wagoner (D)
    2027– · Won 2026 by 8.5
  2. David McCormick (R)
    2025–2027 · Won 2024 by 7.9
  3. Debbie Warner (R)
    2023–2025 · Won 2022 by 2.5

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