2026 Election
House of Delegates · District 3
3 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Total Support | Total Oppose | Contributions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| James Lawrence Willis Jr. Projected winner 53.0% Republican Contributions $28,440.00 + Support $47.88 + Oppose — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| David Lee Cantrell 18.8% Independent Contributions $44,165.02 + Support — + Oppose — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michael Anthony Robinson 28.2% Democrat Contributions $13,360.24 + Support — + Oppose — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Results
General election · Nov 3, 2026 HOUSE OF DELEGATES, 3rd District
All 15 precincts reported · unofficial | James Lawrence Willis Jr. (R) Projected winner | 2,345 | 53.0% |
| Michael Anthony Robinson (D) | 1,246 | 28.2% |
| David Lee Cantrell (I) | 831 | 18.8% |
Democratic primary · May 12, 2026 HOUSE OF DELEGATES, 3rd District - DEM
Certified | Michael Anthony Robinson (D) Won primary (unopposed) | 783 | — |
Republican primary · May 12, 2026 HOUSE OF DELEGATES, 3rd District - REP
Certified | James Lawrence Willis Jr. (R) Won primary (unopposed) | 801 | — |
| Source | Candidate | Contributions | Outside support | Outside oppose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Orgs | David Lee Cantrell | $13,840 | — | — |
| Other Orgs | James Lawrence Willis Jr. | $11,500 | — | — |
| Unknown | Michael Anthony Robinson | $8,678 | — | — |
| WV | David Lee Cantrell | $6,811 | — | — |
| Unknown | David Lee Cantrell | $5,653 | — | — |
| IBEW PAC | David Lee Cantrell | $5,600 | — | — |
| IBEW LU 246 | David Lee Cantrell | $5,600 | — | — |
| West Virginia Building & Construction Trades PAC | James Lawrence Willis Jr. | $3,800 | — | — |
| WV Automobile Dealers Association | James Lawrence Willis Jr. | $3,500 | — | — |
| WV | Michael Anthony Robinson | $3,088 | — | — |
| Operators Political Education & Education Committee (O.P.E.C) | David Lee Cantrell | $2,800 | — | — |
| Operators Political Education & Education Committee (O.P.E.C) | James Lawrence Willis Jr. | $2,800 | — | — |
| CA | James Lawrence Willis Jr. | $2,800 | — | — |
| WV | James Lawrence Willis Jr. | $2,700 | — | — |
| Teamster LU 697 | David Lee Cantrell | $2,361 | — | — |
| Other Orgs | Michael Anthony Robinson | $1,574 | — | — |
| Unknown | James Lawrence Willis Jr. | $1,340 | — | — |
| West Virginia Building & Construction Trades PAC | David Lee Cantrell | $1,000 | — | — |
| OH | David Lee Cantrell | $500 | — | — |
| West Virginians for Life Political Action Committee | James Lawrence Willis Jr. | — | $48 | $0 |
| NY | Michael Anthony Robinson | $20 | — | — |
Total Outside Spending by Committee
| Committee | Support | Oppose |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginians for Life | $47.88 | — |
| ↳ James Lawrence Willis Jr. (R) | $47.88 | — |
Group by
| Contributor | Type | Employer | Location | Gifts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBEW LU 246 | Businesses & orgs | — | Steubenville, OH | 2 | $5,600 |
| IBEW PAC | Businesses & orgs | — | Washington, DC | 2 | $5,600 |
| Operators Political Education & Education Committee (O.P.E.C) | PACs & committees | — | — | 2 | $5,600 |
| West Virginia Building & Construction Trades PAC | PACs & committees | — | — | 3 | $4,800 |
| WV Automobile Dealers Association | Businesses & orgs | — | charleston, WV | 2 | $3,500 |
| Lee, Cantrell David | Self-funding | — | Wheeling, WV | 1 | $3,461 |
| Anthony, Robinson Michael | Self-funding | — | Wellsburg, WV | 4 | $3,057 |
| Teamster LU 697 | Businesses & orgs | — | Wheeling, WV | 1 | $2,361 |
| Greater WV Carpenters PEC | PACs & committees | — | — | 2 | $2,000 |
| West Virginia Laborers' District Council PAC | PACs & committees | — | — | 2 | $2,000 |
| International Brotherhood of Boilermakers LU 154 | Businesses & orgs | — | Pittsburgh, PA | 2 | $2,000 |
| Upper Ohio Valley Building & Construction Trades Council | Businesses & orgs | — | Steubenville, OH | 2 | $2,000 |
| Blue and Gold PAC | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $2,000 |
| Brooke-Hancock Labor Council | PACs & committees | — | — | 2 | $1,500 |
| Robinson Mike | Individuals | ConneXio Cloud LLC | — | 4 | $1,448 |
| Fishbeck Jeffery | Individuals | self employed | Dana Point, CA | 1 | $1,400 |
| Masterson Sean | Individuals | self employed | San Juan Capistrano, CA | 1 | $1,400 |
| DeGeorge Vincent | Individuals | Wheeling University | Wheeling, WV | 3 | $1,350 |
| AFT - West Virginia | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $1,000 |
| Parkersburg/Marietta Building & Construction Trades PAC | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $1,000 |
| Simon Michael | Individuals | Self | Weirton, WV | 1 | $1,000 |
| Rohrbach For House | Businesses & orgs | — | Huntington, WV | 2 | $1,000 |
| IUPAT Political Action Together Legislative Educational Committee | PACs & committees | — | — | 2 | $1,000 |
| WV Republican Labor Caucus | Businesses & orgs | — | Nitro, WV | 1 | $1,000 |
| Cunningham Brian | Individuals | Mondi | Wheeling, WV | 1 | $1,000 |
| Progressive Voters of America | Businesses & orgs | — | Burlington, VT | 1 | $1,000 |
| Wild and Wonderful PAC | Businesses & orgs | — | — | 2 | $750 |
| ConneXio Cloud LLC | Businesses & orgs | — | WV | 3 | $750 |
| West Virginia Dental Association Political Action Committee | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $750 |
| Eager Jason | Individuals | The Kookie Jar | Wellsburg, WV | 2 | $700 |
| Ferro Mike | Individuals | — | — | 3 | $550 |
| Education West Virginia PAC | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $500 |
| Wheeling Area COPE | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $500 |
| Parkersburg Area Labor Council, AFL-CIO | Businesses & orgs | — | Parkersburg, WV | 1 | $500 |
| United Mine Workers of America Coal Miners PAC (UMWA PAC) | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $500 |
| West Virginia Chamber of Commerce (The Chamber PAC) | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $500 |
| Ironworkers Local 549 IPAL | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $500 |
| American Income Life | Businesses & orgs | — | Huntington, WV | 1 | $500 |
| Robinson Stephanie | Individuals | Retired | Wheeling, WV | 1 | $500 |
| Piatt Timonthy | Individuals | Macala & Piatt, LLC Attorneys at Law | Uniontown, OH | 1 | $500 |
| Stingle Kevin | Individuals | County Line Tree Service | Triadelphia, WV | 1 | $500 |
| West Virginia Beer Wholesalers PAC (WV BW PAC) | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $500 |
| M.A.P & Associates LLC | Businesses & orgs | — | Charleston, WV | 1 | $500 |
| Mooney Alexander | Individuals | self employed | Charles Town, WV | 1 | $500 |
| Swann Larry | Individuals | self employed | WV | 2 | $450 |
| Ohio County AFT/Teachers Union | Businesses & orgs | — | Wheeling, WV | 1 | $342 |
| Squier David | Individuals | IBEW LU 141 | Wheeling, WV | 1 | $300 |
| WV - OH Valley Chapter, NECA PAC | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $300 |
| Mahalic George | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Communications Workers of America Dist. 2-13 Pol. Ed. Com. | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Dominion Energy PAC | Businesses & orgs | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Marshall/Wetzel/Tyler CLC | Businesses & orgs | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Luckino Joe | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Comcast PAC | Businesses & orgs | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Rosas Martin | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| ConneXio Vote LLC | Businesses & orgs | — | Newark, DE | 1 | $250 |
| Simmons Michael | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Shaheen Billy | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Hartman Cosco LLC | Businesses & orgs | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Cowles for Delegate | Businesses & orgs | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Marcus Bobby | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $240 |
| RenewWell Group | Businesses & orgs | — | — | 1 | $232 |
| Hunter Morgan | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $225 |
| Sage Brian | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $225 |
| Robinson Jennifer | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $225 |
| Shaheen Lexi | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $225 |
| Maynard Jessica | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $207 |
| Wycherley Joseph Jr. | Individuals | — | — | 8 | $200 |
| Wilson Amanda | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Cipoletti Pat | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Noble Katelynn | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Baldt Liz | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Smith Nancy | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Marr Christopher | Individuals | — | — | 2 | $200 |
| Robinson Dan | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Miliano Danielle | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Lastoria Art | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Brian, Robinson Michael | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Marsala Michael | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Black Kenny | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| King Dave | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Webb Christa | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Kinney Kevin | Individuals | — | — | 2 | $180 |
| Sickles Deborah | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $175 |
| Snodgrass Renee | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $175 |
| Reed Kurt | Individuals | — | — | 3 | $165 |
| Robert, Mitchell John | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $155 |
| Cooper Byron | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $150 |
| Kirk Amy | Individuals | — | — | 2 | $150 |
| Fithyan Eric | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $150 |
| Heath Richard | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $150 |
| Gale Chris | Individuals | — | — | 2 | $120 |
| Larue Fuzz | Individuals | — | — | 3 | $115 |
| King Lindsay | Individuals | — | — | 4 | $104 |
| Eckersburg Amanda | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Zahorik Joseph | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Robinson Josie | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Roberts Mike | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Gassoway Kelly | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Pushkin Mike | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Arbogast Linda | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Robinson Brittany | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Roth Jacob | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Sberna Joseph | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Hoffman Thomas Jr. | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Pearson Greg | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| McFadden Nathan | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Kendzerski David | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| McFadden Charlie | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Horvat Geneva | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Pockl John | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Ging Pat | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Crum Steve | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Giffin Glenn | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Palmer Larry | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Quattrochi Jason | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| lastoria aaron | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Shoniker Michael | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Michaux Mary Lynn | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Dunkin Russell | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Hamilton Debra | Individuals | — | — | 4 | $81 |
| Kinney Hilary | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $80 |
| Tennant Sam | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $75 |
| Reed Rachel | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $75 |
| DeShong Joshua | Individuals | — | — | 3 | $75 |
| Heinowitz Eric | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $70 |
| Soltez Michelle | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $65 |
| Hyde William | Individuals | — | — | 2 | $60 |
| Emmerth Karen | Individuals | — | — | 2 | $60 |
| McConnell Chad | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| Ewusiak Pam | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| Burdette David | Individuals | — | — | 2 | $50 |
| Cole John | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| Young Kayla | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| Morris Daniel | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| Zapfel John | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| Beth, Conner Mary | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| Whitehead Ryan | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| Breeden Sherry | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| Armstrong Richard | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| Quattrocchi Aaron | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| Quattrocchi Katie | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| Keller Dewayne | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| Gail Tiffany | Individuals | — | — | 2 | $50 |
| Hines Jack | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| Crall Clara | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| Crall Wayne | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| Milleson Dan | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| Scott Rebecca | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| Russell John | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| Samples Chris | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| Hilliard Cody | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| Kirchner Heidi | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| bain jenna | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| Modesitt Rick | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| Pomerantz Joel | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $48 |
| Dowler Olivia | Individuals | — | — | 2 | $45 |
| McCardle Colerain | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $45 |
| Kinney Kimberly | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $40 |
| Diserio Phil | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $40 |
| Cekinovich Nick | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $40 |
| Wheatly Collin | Individuals | — | — | 4 | $40 |
| Potts Cecilia | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $40 |
| Speece Cari | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $40 |
| Holderman Albert | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $40 |
| Oakland Arthur | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $40 |
| Gunto Danielle | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $40 |
| Ruggeri Kyle | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $40 |
| Calhoun Daryl | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $35 |
| Day Natalee | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $30 |
| Siebel Nicole | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $30 |
| Bradley, Preston James | Individuals | — | WV | 3 | $30 |
| Midget Marlene | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $30 |
| Frasnelly Kurt | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $30 |
| Lavender John | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $30 |
| Ketchum Rosemary | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $30 |
| Butts Nathan | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $30 |
| Martinez Tara | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $30 |
| Toothman Michael | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $25 |
| Phillips Mark | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $25 |
| Tingler Austin | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $25 |
| Craig Jenny | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $25 |
| Alley Victoria | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $25 |
| Blackmore Sheila | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $25 |
| Boniey Ryan | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $25 |
| Mattioda Kristen | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $20 |
| Vieth Phylis | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $20 |
| Holistic Resource for Health, LLC | Businesses & orgs | — | — | 1 | $20 |
| Hoffman John | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $20 |
| Schroeder Jesse | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $20 |
| Robertson Boone | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $20 |
| Corbin John | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $20 |
| Combs Adam | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $20 |
| Preston James | Individuals | — | Webster, NY | 2 | $20 |
| Ebert Fred | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $20 |
| Hart Jeff | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $20 |
| Kull Kyle | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $20 |
| Hines Lisa | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $20 |
| Sparky's Content | Businesses & orgs | — | — | 1 | $20 |
| Hayes Jeffrey | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $20 |
| 22 more contributors ($1 to $20 each) | — | — | — | 22 | $270 |
Contributors to More Than One Candidate
| Contributor | Contributed |
|---|---|
| Operators Political Education & Education Committee (O.P.E.C) | $5,600.00 |
| ↳ David Lee Cantrell (I) | $2,800.00 |
| ↳ James Lawrence Willis Jr. (R) | $2,800.00 |
| West Virginia Building & Construction Trades PAC | $4,800.00 |
| ↳ James Lawrence Willis Jr. (R) | $3,800.00 |
| ↳ David Lee Cantrell (I) | $1,000.00 |
| Greater WV Carpenters PEC | $2,000.00 |
| ↳ James Lawrence Willis Jr. (R) | $1,000.00 |
| ↳ David Lee Cantrell (I) | $1,000.00 |
| IUPAT Political Action Together Legislative Educational Committee | $1,000.00 |
| ↳ David Lee Cantrell (I) | $500.00 |
| ↳ James Lawrence Willis Jr. (R) | $500.00 |
| Dowler Olivia | $45.00 |
| ↳ Michael Anthony Robinson (D) | $25.00 |
| ↳ David Lee Cantrell (I) | $20.00 |