2026 Election
Circuit Court · Circuit 07
5 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Total Support | Total Oppose | Contributions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ryanne A Ball 11.2% Non Partisan Contributions $5,799.85 + Support — + Oppose — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Anthony Shawn Bayliss 18.1% Non Partisan Contributions — + Support — + Oppose — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Brenden David Long 22.3% Non Partisan Contributions $15,500.00 + Support — + Oppose — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kris Raynes Projected winner 48.4% Non Partisan Contributions $14,075.58 + Support — + Oppose — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mark A Sorsaia Won primary (unopposed) Non Partisan Contributions $1,386.00 + Support — + Oppose — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Results
General election · Nov 3, 2026 NON-PARTISAN ELECTION OF CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE - UNEXPIRED TERM, 7th Division 2
All 39 precincts reported · unofficial | Kris Raynes (NP) Projected winner | 7,046 | 48.4% |
| Brenden David Long (NP) | 3,250 | 22.3% |
| Anthony Shawn Bayliss (NP) | 2,632 | 18.1% |
| Ryanne A Ball (NP) | 1,632 | 11.2% |
Primary · May 12, 2026 NON-PARTISAN ELECTION OF CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE - UNEXPIRED TERM, 7th
Certified | Mark A Sorsaia (NP) Won primary (unopposed) | 6,952 | — |
| Source | Candidate | Contributions | Outside support | Outside oppose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV | Brenden David Long | $14,700 | — | — |
| WV | Kris Raynes | $9,125 | — | — |
| Cherry River Construction, LLC | Kris Raynes | $2,800 | — | — |
| Unknown | Ryanne A Ball | $2,176 | — | — |
| Unknown | Kris Raynes | $2,150 | — | — |
| WV | Ryanne A Ball | $1,623 | — | — |
| Unknown | Mark A Sorsaia | $1,386 | — | — |
| AL | Ryanne A Ball | $1,000 | — | — |
| Unknown | Brenden David Long | $800 | — | — |
| CA | Ryanne A Ball | $500 | — | — |
| GA | Ryanne A Ball | $500 | — | — |
Group by
| Contributor | Type | Employer | Location | Gifts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry River Construction, LLC | Businesses & orgs | — | Washington, WV | 1 | $2,800 |
| Brian, Hinkle James | Individuals | Cherry River Construction LLC | Red House, WV | 1 | $2,800 |
| Long Brenden | Individuals | — | Scott Depot, WV | 5 | $2,450 |
| McCune, Donovan Ryan | Individuals | Self employed | Charleston, WV | 1 | $2,000 |
| Pence David | Individuals | Self | South Charleston, WV | 2 | $1,970 |
| McCune, Cary Michael | Individuals | Self employed | Charleston, WV | 1 | $1,500 |
| O'Dell Tony | Individuals | Self employed | Hurricane, WV | 1 | $1,500 |
| Stonestreet Matthew | Individuals | Self employed | Bluefield, WV | 1 | $1,500 |
| McCune, Tiano William | Individuals | Self employed | Charleston, WV | 1 | $1,500 |
| Giatras Tony | Individuals | Self employed | Charleston, WV | 1 | $1,500 |
| Louise, Black Nancy | Individuals | Retired | Eleanor, WV | 2 | $1,500 |
| A, Sorsaia Mark | Self-funding | — | — | 1 | $1,386 |
| McCune, Marshall Jonathan | Individuals | Self employed | Charleston, WV | 1 | $1,000 |
| Bowyer Richard | Individuals | Saab Inc | Madison, AL | 1 | $1,000 |
| J, Tarr Eric | Individuals | Eric J. Tarr | Scott Depot, WV | 1 | $1,000 |
| A, Doddrill James | Individuals | Progressive Insurance | Hurricane, WV | 2 | $970 |
| S, Bailey Taylor | Individuals | Self-Employed | South Charleston, WV | 3 | $814 |
| A, Ball Ryanne | Self-funding | — | — | 12 | $769 |
| McCune, Broadwater Steven Jr. | Individuals | Self employed | Fayetteville, WV | 1 | $500 |
| Walters Ronald | Individuals | Self employed | Charleston, WV | 1 | $500 |
| Williams Tamila | Individuals | — | Hurricane, WV | 1 | $500 |
| Harmon William Jr. | Individuals | Retired | Hurricane, WV | 1 | $500 |
| Crutchfield Allison | Individuals | Stoke Space Technologies, Inc. | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $500 |
| A, Boso Seth | Individuals | Seyfarth Shaw LLP | Smyrna, GA | 1 | $500 |
| Starks Jeremy | Individuals | Range Environmental Resources | Red House, WV | 1 | $485 |
| Iris, Rossi Sal | Individuals | QUALITY WOODS | ELEANOR, WV | 1 | $400 |
| Ball Susan | Individuals | Retired | Oak Hill, WV | 3 | $309 |
| McCune, Skinner Stephen | Individuals | Self employed | Shepardstown, WV | 1 | $250 |
| Lansdale Sharon | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Reed Jane Ann | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Gainer Joshua | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| HOLLY, TARR TRAVIS | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Murphy, Kelley Joyce | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Warner Nat | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $243 |
| Morris Teresa | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $243 |
| Edwards Marnie | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Tyree Joseph | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| J, Bailey Edward | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Ross Kristen | Individuals | — | — | 2 | $200 |
| ROSSI DAVID | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Andrew, Barney Mark | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $193 |
| Booth Nancy | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $106 |
| Urban Michael | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $103 |
| Lechmanik Alyssa | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Sperandio Teresa | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Mark, Drennan Sarah | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| R, Gunnoe Jordan | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Harlow Adam | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| LEWIS AUSTIN Esq. | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Kenessa, Thompson David Michael | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| S, Whittington Laura | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Sabrina, Manuel Billy | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $99 |
| Ball Rebecca | Individuals | — | — | 3 | $97 |
| Deegan Erin | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| Modisett Rick | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| Shirley Kathryn | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $40 |
| Myers Melissa | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $35 |
| Rogers Kelley | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $24 |
| Booth Christopher | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $10 |
| Combs Caleb | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $10 |
| Hernandez Luis | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $5 |