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2026 Election

House of Delegates · District 13

4 candidates

Scot C Heckert Lost primary 36.9%
Republican
Contributions $120,405.35
+
Support $34,191.84
+
Oppose $117,122.37
Melissa McCrady Projected winner 59.8%
Republican
Contributions $17,267.05
+
Support $47,824.81
+
Oppose —
Independent
Contributions $5,093.23
+
Support $4,830.07
+
Oppose —
Democrat
Contributions $7,646.69
+
Support $1,250.60
+
Oppose $64.69

Results

General election · Nov 3, 2026 HOUSE OF DELEGATES, 13th District
All 13 precincts reported · unofficial
Melissa McCrady (R)
Projected winner
2,491 59.8%
Marley Umensetter (D) 1,296 31.1%
James Hendershot Jr. (I) 376 9.0%
Democratic primary · May 12, 2026 HOUSE OF DELEGATES, 13th District - DEM
Certified
Marley Umensetter (D)
Won primary (unopposed)
626 —
Republican primary · May 12, 2026 HOUSE OF DELEGATES, 13th District - REP
Certified
Melissa McCrady (R)
Won primary
910 63.1%
Scot C Heckert (R)
Lost primary
533 36.9%

Total Outside Spending by Committee

Committee Support Oppose
Sugar Maple PAC $14,977.51 $86,717.49
↳ Scot C Heckert (R) — $86,717.49
↳ Melissa McCrady (R) $14,977.51 —
Americans for Prosperity $17,894.69 $11,373.59
↳ Melissa McCrady (R) $17,894.69 —
↳ Scot C Heckert (R) — $11,373.59
School Freedom Fund (IE) $15,187.90 $10,810.52
↳ Melissa McCrady (R) $15,187.90 —
↳ Scot C Heckert (R) — $10,810.52
Conservative Policy Action $13,142.36 —
↳ Scot C Heckert (R) $13,142.36 —
West Virginia Chamber of Commerce $8,699.48 —
↳ Scot C Heckert (R) $8,699.48 —
Make Liberty Win — $8,220.77
↳ Scot C Heckert (R) — $8,220.77
West Virginia Coal Victory PAC $5,000.00 —
↳ Scot C Heckert (R) $5,000.00 —
WV COAL VICTORY PAC $5,000.00 —
↳ Scot C Heckert (R) $5,000.00 —
West Virginia First Patriots Inc $4,830.07 —
↳ James Hendershot Jr. (I) $4,830.07 —
Mountaineer Majority Fund, Inc. $2,350.00 —
↳ Scot C Heckert (R) $2,350.00 —
Conservation West Virginia, Inc. $1,250.60 —
↳ Marley Umensetter (D) $1,250.60 —
West Virginians for Life $64.71 $64.69
↳ Melissa McCrady (R) $64.71 —
↳ Marley Umensetter (D) — $64.69

Group by

Contributors to More Than One Candidate

Contributor Contributed
Hendershot Debra Washington, WV $1,179.23
↳ James Hendershot Jr. (I) $1,079.23
↳ Scot C Heckert (R) $100.00
Modesitt Rick Parkersburg, WV $250.00
↳ Melissa McCrady (R) $150.00
↳ Scot C Heckert (R) $100.00
Lamp Martha Parkersburg, WV $35.00
↳ Melissa McCrady (R) $25.00
↳ Marley Umensetter (D) $10.00