2026 Election
House of Delegates · District 2
3 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Total Support | Total Oppose | Contributions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Mark Peter Zatezalo Lost primary 42.6% Republican Contributions $24,202.63 + Support $20,162.80 + Oppose $7,616.70 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tony Viola Projected winner 62.6% Republican Contributions $39,605.00 + Support $4,083.69 + Oppose — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Daniel Joseph Day 37.4% Democrat Contributions $594.36 + Support — + Oppose — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Results
General election · Nov 3, 2026 HOUSE OF DELEGATES, 2nd District
All 17 precincts reported · unofficial | Tony Viola (R) Projected winner | 2,773 | 62.6% |
| Daniel Joseph Day (D) | 1,657 | 37.4% |
Democratic primary · May 12, 2026 HOUSE OF DELEGATES, 2nd District - DEM
Certified | Daniel Joseph Day (D) Won primary (unopposed) | 833 | — |
Republican primary · May 12, 2026 HOUSE OF DELEGATES, 2nd District - REP
Certified | Tony Viola (R) Won primary | 628 | 57.4% |
| Mark Peter Zatezalo (R) Lost primary | 467 | 42.6% |
| Source | Candidate | Contributions | Outside support | Outside oppose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV | Tony Viola | $25,130 | — | — |
| Americans for Prosperity | Mark Peter Zatezalo | — | $17,834 | $0 |
| Other Orgs | Mark Peter Zatezalo | $10,203 | — | — |
| Make Liberty Win | Mark Peter Zatezalo | — | $0 | $7,617 |
| West Virginia Building & Construction Trades PAC | Tony Viola | $4,500 | — | — |
| Mountaineer Majority Fund, Inc. | Tony Viola | — | $4,084 | $0 |
| WV | Mark Peter Zatezalo | $3,800 | — | — |
| Other Orgs | Tony Viola | $3,250 | — | — |
| Blue and Gold PAC | Mark Peter Zatezalo | $2,800 | — | — |
| Dominion Energy Inc. PAC | Mark Peter Zatezalo | $2,800 | — | — |
| Unknown | Mark Peter Zatezalo | $2,600 | — | — |
| Mountaineer Majority Fund, Inc. | Mark Peter Zatezalo | — | $2,325 | $0 |
| Unknown | Tony Viola | $2,225 | — | — |
| OH | Tony Viola | $2,000 | — | — |
| WV Autiomobille Dealers Assoc. WVCAR | Mark Peter Zatezalo | $2,000 | — | — |
| Brooke-Hancock Labor Council | Tony Viola | $1,500 | — | — |
| West Virginia Realtors PAC (RPAC) | Tony Viola | $1,000 | — | — |
| WV | Daniel Joseph Day | $474 | — | — |
| Other Orgs | Daniel Joseph Day | $120 | — | — |
| West Virginians for Life Political Action Committee | Mark Peter Zatezalo | — | $4 | $0 |
Total Outside Spending by Committee
| Committee | Support | Oppose |
|---|---|---|
| Americans for Prosperity | $17,833.74 | — |
| ↳ Mark Peter Zatezalo (R) | $17,833.74 | — |
| Make Liberty Win | — | $7,616.70 |
| ↳ Mark Peter Zatezalo (R) | — | $7,616.70 |
| Mountaineer Majority Fund, Inc. | $6,408.69 | — |
| ↳ Tony Viola (R) | $4,083.69 | — |
| ↳ Mark Peter Zatezalo (R) | $2,325.00 | — |
| West Virginians for Life | $4.06 | — |
| ↳ Mark Peter Zatezalo (R) | $4.06 | — |
Group by
| Contributor | Type | Employer | Location | Gifts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viola Tony | Self-funding | — | na, WV | 1 | $20,000 |
| West Virginia Building & Construction Trades PAC | PACs & committees | — | — | 4 | $4,500 |
| Dominion Energy Inc. PAC | Businesses & orgs | — | Richmond, VA | 1 | $2,800 |
| Blue and Gold PAC | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $2,800 |
| W., Weld Ryan | Individuals | — | Wellsburg, WV | 1 | $2,800 |
| Viola Anthony Sr. | Individuals | Weirton Steel | Colliers, WV | 2 | $2,630 |
| Viola Robin | Individuals | Howard Hanna Mortimer Realty | Colliers, WV | 1 | $2,500 |
| WV Autiomobille Dealers Assoc. WVCAR | Businesses & orgs | — | Charleston, WV | 1 | $2,000 |
| Wilson Jada | Individuals | Hancock County Savings Bank | Steubenville, OH | 1 | $2,000 |
| Brooke-Hancock Labor Council | PACs & committees | — | — | 2 | $1,500 |
| GOpac The Gas and Oil Political Action Committee | PACs & committees | — | — | 2 | $1,000 |
| United Mine Workers of America Coal Miners PAC (UMWA PAC) | PACs & committees | — | — | 2 | $1,000 |
| West Virginia Realtors PAC (RPAC) | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $1,000 |
| West Virginia Hospital Association (HOSPAC) | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $1,000 |
| Diversified Oil and Gas Corp. PAC | Businesses & orgs | — | Birmingham, AL | 1 | $1,000 |
| Marathon Petrol. Corp. MPAC | Businesses & orgs | — | Findlay, OH | 1 | $1,000 |
| WVBankPAC | Businesses & orgs | — | Charleston, WV | 1 | $1,000 |
| AEP Committee for Responsible Government | Businesses & orgs | — | Washington, DC | 1 | $1,000 |
| Operators Political Education & Education Committee (O.P.E.C) | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $500 |
| West Virginia Laborers' District Council PAC | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $500 |
| Wild & Wonderful PAC | Businesses & orgs | — | — | 2 | $500 |
| CSX Corporation Good Government Fund | Businesses & orgs | — | — | 2 | $500 |
| NextEra Inc, Political Action Committee | Businesses & orgs | — | Juno Beach, FL | 1 | $500 |
| K, Moss Stephen | Individuals | — | Liberty, WV | 1 | $500 |
| EQT Corporation PAC | Businesses & orgs | — | Harrisburg, PA | 1 | $500 |
| Trans Canada USA Services Inc. PAC | Businesses & orgs | — | Washington, DC | 1 | $500 |
| Hartman Cosco LLC | Businesses & orgs | — | Charleston, WV | 1 | $500 |
| Hancock Co. Republican Executive Committee | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $500 |
| Rohrbach Matthew | Individuals | — | Hungtington, WV | 1 | $500 |
| CSX Corp. Good Government Fund | Businesses & orgs | — | Washington, DC | 1 | $500 |
| Joseph, Day Daniel | Individuals | Self Employed | Weriton, WV | 8 | $474 |
| West virginia Manufacturers Association | Businesses & orgs | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| West Virginia Chamber of Commerce (The Chamber PAC) | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| G, Latousakis Nicholas | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Anderson Maribeth | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| A, Reale Phillip | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| K, Dettinger George | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Gil, White L | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Rose, McPhail Rebecca | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Bryan, Brown Charles | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Pam Zagula Attorney At Law | Businesses & orgs | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Centry 21 Greathouse Realty LLC | Businesses & orgs | — | Weirton, WV | 1 | $250 |
| Hensley Lisa | Individuals | — | — | 2 | $230 |
| Latousakis Nicholas | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Fehrenbacher Robert | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| A, Kinneberg Paul | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| First Energy Political Action Committee | Businesses & orgs | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| L, Yaussy David | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Foltz Ashley | Individuals | — | — | 2 | $165 |
| Slusarek Carla | Individuals | — | — | 2 | $165 |
| R, Heath Richard | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $150 |
| Fithyan Funeral Services LLC | Businesses & orgs | — | — | 1 | $150 |
| Gale Christopher | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $130 |
| Gilbert Robert | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $130 |
| Dunlevy Christopher | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $130 |
| Allemond Spencer | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $130 |
| Greathouse Sally | Individuals | — | — | 2 | $130 |
| West Virginia State Democratic Executive Committee | Businesses & orgs | — | Charleston, WV | 1 | $120 |
| Newbrough John | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Veltri Rinaldo | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Quattrochi Jason | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| K, Luthera Juginder | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Marr Christopher | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Cedar One Properties LTD | Businesses & orgs | — | Wintersville, OH | 1 | $100 |
| Valiga Ruth Ann | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Martin Hal | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Smith David | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $65 |
| Barnabie Joe | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| Barnabie Patti | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| Felton Nancy | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| First Choice Federal Credit Union | Businesses & orgs | — | — | 6 | $3 |
Contributors to More Than One Candidate
| Contributor | Contributed |
|---|---|
| GOpac The Gas and Oil Political Action Committee | $1,000.00 |
| ↳ Tony Viola (R) | $500.00 |
| ↳ Mark Peter Zatezalo (R) | $500.00 |