2026 Election
House of Delegates · District 65
2 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Total Support | Total Oppose | Contributions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Carl Robert Martin Projected winner 67.1% Republican Contributions $1,250.00 + Support $423.41 + Oppose — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mira Tanner-Hughes 32.9% Democrat Contributions $2,998.87 + Support — + Oppose $72.60 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Results
General election · Nov 3, 2026 HOUSE OF DELEGATES, 65th District
All 16 precincts reported · unofficial | Carl Robert Martin (R) Projected winner | 2,791 | 67.1% |
| Mira Tanner-Hughes (D) | 1,368 | 32.9% |
Democratic primary · May 12, 2026 HOUSE OF DELEGATES, 65th District - DEM
Certified | Mira Tanner-Hughes (D) Won primary (unopposed) | 586 | — |
Republican primary · May 12, 2026 HOUSE OF DELEGATES, 65th District - REP
Certified | Carl Robert Martin (R) Won primary (unopposed) | 1,432 | — |
| Source | Candidate | Contributions | Outside support | Outside oppose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VT | Mira Tanner-Hughes | $1,500 | — | — |
| RPAC | Carl Robert Martin | $500 | — | — |
| WV SPIRITS BROKERS ASSOCIATION PAC | Carl Robert Martin | $500 | — | — |
| WV Can't Wait Action Committee | Mira Tanner-Hughes | $500 | — | — |
| American Federation-Teachers (Education WV) | Mira Tanner-Hughes | $500 | — | — |
| Mountaineer Majority Fund, Inc. | Carl Robert Martin | — | $325 | $0 |
| ALTICE USA WEST VIRGINIA PAC | Carl Robert Martin | $250 | — | — |
| Other Orgs | Mira Tanner-Hughes | $220 | — | — |
| United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) | Mira Tanner-Hughes | $200 | — | — |
| West Virginians for Life Political Action Committee | Carl Robert Martin | — | $98 | $0 |
| Unknown | Mira Tanner-Hughes | $79 | — | — |
| West Virginians for Life Political Action Committee | Mira Tanner-Hughes | — | $0 | $73 |
Total Outside Spending by Committee
| Committee | Support | Oppose |
|---|---|---|
| Mountaineer Majority Fund, Inc. | $325.00 | — |
| ↳ Carl Robert Martin (R) | $325.00 | — |
| West Virginians for Life | $98.41 | $72.60 |
| ↳ Carl Robert Martin (R) | $98.41 | — |
| ↳ Mira Tanner-Hughes (D) | — | $72.60 |
Group by
| Contributor | Type | Employer | Location | Gifts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greer Julia | Individuals | Concept2, Inc. | Craftsbury Common, VT | 1 | $1,500 |
| WV Can't Wait Action Committee | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $500 |
| WV SPIRITS BROKERS ASSOCIATION PAC | Businesses & orgs | — | CHARLESTON, WV | 1 | $500 |
| RPAC | Businesses & orgs | — | CHARLESTON, WV | 1 | $500 |
| American Federation-Teachers (Education WV) | Businesses & orgs | — | Charleston, WV | 1 | $500 |
| ALTICE USA WEST VIRGINIA PAC | Businesses & orgs | — | LONG ISLAND CITY, NY | 1 | $250 |
| United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) | Businesses & orgs | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| WV Democratic Party (repayment of filing fee) | Businesses & orgs | — | — | 1 | $120 |
| North Central Labor Council - COPE | Businesses & orgs | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| Wollaber Janice | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| Mullens Leah | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $20 |
| Marker Marnie | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $6 |
| Carpenter Kevin | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $1 |
| Cook Frances | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $1 |
| Cochran Dana | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $1 |