2026 Election
House of Delegates · District 71
3 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Total Support | Total Oppose | Contributions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Laura Kimble Lost primary 49.8% Republican Contributions $57,402.16 + Support $25,635.58 + Oppose $21,740.80 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Timothy McNeely Projected winner 53.1% Republican Contributions $125,278.25 + Support $9,218.35 + Oppose — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Robert Rob Garcia 46.9% Democrat Contributions $14,533.73 + Support — + Oppose — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Results
General election · Nov 3, 2026 HOUSE OF DELEGATES, 71st District
All 14 precincts reported · unofficial | Timothy McNeely (R) Projected winner | 2,989 | 53.1% |
| Robert Rob Garcia (D) | 2,639 | 46.9% |
Democratic primary · May 12, 2026 HOUSE OF DELEGATES, 71st District - DEM
Certified | Robert Rob Garcia (D) Won primary (unopposed) | 1,217 | — |
Republican primary · May 12, 2026 HOUSE OF DELEGATES, 71st District - REP
Certified | Timothy McNeely (R) Won primary | 688 | 50.2% |
| Laura Kimble (R) Lost primary | 682 | 49.8% |
| Source | Candidate | Contributions | Outside support | Outside oppose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV | Timothy McNeely | $73,437 | — | — |
| WV | Laura Kimble | $49,627 | — | — |
| The West Virginia Chamber of Commerce | Laura Kimble | — | $0 | $21,741 |
| Unknown | Timothy McNeely | $20,491 | — | — |
| Americans for Prosperity | Laura Kimble | — | $16,575 | $0 |
| Other Orgs | Timothy McNeely | $13,250 | — | — |
| Mountaineer Majority Fund, Inc. | Timothy McNeely | — | $9,136 | $0 |
| Make Liberty Win | Laura Kimble | — | $6,676 | $0 |
| WV | Robert Rob Garcia | $5,406 | — | — |
| Other Orgs | Robert Rob Garcia | $5,110 | — | — |
| WV Appalachian Laborers' PAC | Timothy McNeely | $3,800 | — | — |
| West Virginia Realtors PAC (RPAC) | Timothy McNeely | $3,000 | — | — |
| Education West Virginia PAC | Robert Rob Garcia | $3,000 | — | — |
| Unknown | Laura Kimble | $2,975 | — | — |
| TX | Laura Kimble | $2,800 | — | — |
| Mon Co Growth Initiative | Timothy McNeely | $2,800 | — | — |
| Greater WV Carpenters PEC | Timothy McNeely | $2,500 | — | — |
| West Virginia Chamber of Commerce (The Chamber PAC) | Timothy McNeely | $2,500 | — | — |
| School Freedom Fund (IE) | Laura Kimble | — | $2,352 | $0 |
| Other Orgs | Laura Kimble | $2,000 | — | — |
| VA | Timothy McNeely | $2,000 | — | — |
| Unknown | Robert Rob Garcia | $1,018 | — | — |
| PA | Timothy McNeely | $1,000 | — | — |
| FL | Timothy McNeely | $500 | — | — |
| West Virginians for Life Political Action Committee | Timothy McNeely | — | $83 | $0 |
| West Virginians for Life Political Action Committee | Laura Kimble | — | $33 | $0 |
Total Outside Spending by Committee
| Committee | Support | Oppose |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia Chamber of Commerce | — | $21,740.80 |
| ↳ Laura Kimble (R) | — | $21,740.80 |
| Americans for Prosperity | $16,574.82 | — |
| ↳ Laura Kimble (R) | $16,574.82 | — |
| Mountaineer Majority Fund, Inc. | $9,135.56 | — |
| ↳ Timothy McNeely (R) | $9,135.56 | — |
| Make Liberty Win | $6,675.53 | — |
| ↳ Laura Kimble (R) | $6,675.53 | — |
| School Freedom Fund (IE) | $2,352.49 | — |
| ↳ Laura Kimble (R) | $2,352.49 | — |
| West Virginians for Life | $115.53 | — |
| ↳ Timothy McNeely (R) | $82.79 | — |
| ↳ Laura Kimble (R) | $32.74 | — |
Group by
| Contributor | Type | Employer | Location | Gifts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimble Laura | Self-funding | — | Bridgeport, WV | 1 | $35,027 |
| Abraham Darren | Individuals | Abraham Linc Corp | Bridgeport, WV | 4 | $6,800 |
| Alvarez David | Individuals | Energy Transporation | Bridgeport, WV | 3 | $5,300 |
| WV Appalachian Laborers' PAC | Businesses & orgs | — | Charleston, WV | 2 | $3,800 |
| Garcia Robert | Self-funding | — | Bridgeport, WV | 1 | $3,423 |
| West Virginia Realtors PAC (RPAC) | PACs & committees | — | — | 2 | $3,000 |
| Education West Virginia PAC | PACs & committees | — | — | 2 | $3,000 |
| King Evans | Individuals | Steptoe Johnson | Clarksburg, WV | 3 | $3,000 |
| Rohrbach Matthew | Individuals | — | Hungtington, WV | 1 | $2,800 |
| Mon Co Growth Initiative | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $2,800 |
| Moss Alvin | Individuals | Unknown | Morgantown, WV | 1 | $2,800 |
| Rydin Mike | Individuals | Unknown | Houston, TX | 1 | $2,800 |
| Cann Sam | Individuals | — | Bridgeport, WV | 1 | $2,800 |
| Moss Marlene | Individuals | Retired | Morgantown, WV | 1 | $2,800 |
| Aman Tommy | Individuals | Steptoe Johnson | Bridgeport, WV | 3 | $2,750 |
| West Virginia Chamber of Commerce (The Chamber PAC) | PACs & committees | — | — | 2 | $2,500 |
| Greater WV Carpenters PEC | PACs & committees | — | — | 2 | $2,500 |
| Hageboeck Charles | Individuals | City Holding Company | Charleston, WV | 2 | $2,250 |
| Thrasher Woody | Individuals | The Thrasher Group | Bridgeport, WV | 3 | $2,000 |
| Henderson Jason | Individuals | Energy Resource Group | Stonewood, WV | 2 | $2,000 |
| Jenkins Matthew | Individuals | Jenkins Automotive | Bridgeport, WV | 2 | $2,000 |
| Urso Mark | Individuals | Bear Contracting LLC | Bridgeport, WV | 2 | $2,000 |
| Cava Dan | Individuals | Dan Cava GMC | Bridgeport, WV | 2 | $2,000 |
| West Virginia Auto and Truck Dealers (WV Car PAC) | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $2,000 |
| Johnson Chad | Individuals | Tenmile Land | Bridgeport, WV | 2 | $2,000 |
| White Paul | Individuals | Commercial Insurance Services | Charleston, WV | 2 | $2,000 |
| Rominger Johnnie | Individuals | Unknown | Bridgeport, WV | 2 | $2,000 |
| WV Automobile Dealers Assn | Businesses & orgs | — | Charleston, WV | 1 | $2,000 |
| Thornhill Wally | Individuals | Thornhill Auto Group | Pecks Mill, WV | 1 | $2,000 |
| Van Kirk Mark | Individuals | Mountaineer Morris Oil & Gas | McLean, VA | 1 | $2,000 |
| D'Annunzio Vincent | Individuals | retired | Clarksburg, WV | 2 | $2,000 |
| Cole Bill | Individuals | Bill Cole Automall | Bluefield, WV | 2 | $1,961 |
| Susman Tom | Individuals | TSG Consulting | Charleston, WV | 2 | $1,750 |
| West Virginia Hospital Association (HOSPAC) | PACs & committees | — | — | 2 | $1,500 |
| Nelson Kelly | Individuals | WVU Medicine | Bridgeport, WV | 2 | $1,500 |
| West Virginia Building & Construction Trades PAC | PACs & committees | — | — | 3 | $1,500 |
| Eastern Atlantic States - Regional Council of Carpenters | Businesses & orgs | — | Edison, NJ | 1 | $1,500 |
| Curry Pete | Individuals | Catalyst Pharma | Bridgeport, WV | 2 | $1,000 |
| GOpac The Gas and Oil Political Action Committee | PACs & committees | — | — | 2 | $1,000 |
| G, Dyer Thomas | Individuals | Dyer Law Offices | Clarksburg, WV | 2 | $1,000 |
| D, Madia Samuel | Individuals | Madia Law | Morgantown, WV | 2 | $1,000 |
| Steptoe Bob | Individuals | Steptoe & Johnson | Clarksburg, WV | 2 | $1,000 |
| Rominger Johnny | Individuals | Midwest Energy Inc. | Bridgeport, WV | 1 | $1,000 |
| Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters | Businesses & orgs | — | Mullica Twp, NJ | 1 | $1,000 |
| Morris Ike | Individuals | Waco Oil & Gas | Glenville, WV | 1 | $1,000 |
| Ritter Richard | Individuals | Retired | Clarksburg, WV | 1 | $1,000 |
| Craig Jamie | Individuals | Self | Morgantown, WV | 1 | $1,000 |
| Always Free LPAC | Businesses & orgs | — | Martinsburg, WV | 1 | $1,000 |
| Jones James | Individuals | Black Diamond Equipment | Carmichaels, PA | 1 | $1,000 |
| Corton Jamie | Individuals | Five-J Energy | Bridgeport, WV | 1 | $1,000 |
| Cava Jim | Individuals | Cava & Banko | Bridgeport, WV | 1 | $1,000 |
| D'Annunzio Jean | Individuals | NA | Bridgeport, WV | 1 | $1,000 |
| Pack Larry | Individuals | Unknown | Charleston, WV | 1 | $1,000 |
| Shaver Mike | Individuals | Shaver Land Holdings, LLC | Bridgeport, WV | 1 | $1,000 |
| Miley Tim | Individuals | Miley Legal Group | Clarksburg, WV | 1 | $961 |
| Kalaskey Larry | Individuals | Kalaskey Orthodontics | South Charleston, WV | 1 | $800 |
| West Virginia Republican Labor Caucus | PACs & committees | — | — | 2 | $750 |
| Wild & Wonderful PAC | Businesses & orgs | — | Arlington, VA | 2 | $750 |
| A, Reale Phillip | Individuals | — | — | 3 | $750 |
| T, Schirripa John | Individuals | MVB Bank | Bridgeport, WV | 2 | $750 |
| Mancuso Anthony | Individuals | — | — | 2 | $750 |
| Sutton Alex | Individuals | Entegra Construction | Bridgeport, WV | 2 | $750 |
| Merck PAC | Businesses & orgs | — | Washington, DC | 1 | $750 |
| Wolfe Mollie | Individuals | Unknown | Bridgeport, WV | 2 | $700 |
| Hammond Chad | Individuals | — | — | 4 | $600 |
| Mazza Ross | Individuals | — | — | 3 | $584 |
| Bigelow Brian | Individuals | — | — | 2 | $538 |
| West Virginia Beer Wholesalers PAC (WV BW PAC) | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $500 |
| Rappold John | Individuals | Chenoweth Ford | Clarksburg, WV | 2 | $500 |
| Swann Larry | Individuals | Larry Swann Government Relations | Charleston, WV | 1 | $500 |
| King Jamie | Individuals | Dream Builders, LLC | Morgantown, WV | 1 | $500 |
| Aman Ed | Individuals | — | — | 2 | $500 |
| West Virginia Dental Association Political Action Committee | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $500 |
| Goldberg David | Individuals | — | — | 2 | $500 |
| Operators Political Education & Education Committee (O.P.E.C) | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $500 |
| Roadcap Matt | Individuals | Pinch a Penny | Cape Coral, FL | 1 | $500 |
| DeLuca Matthew | Individuals | Self | Clarksburg, WV | 1 | $500 |
| American Income Life | Businesses & orgs | — | McKinney, TX | 1 | $500 |
| Burnside Scott | Individuals | self | Salem, WV | 1 | $500 |
| International Union Operating Engineers | Businesses & orgs | — | Charleston, WV | 1 | $500 |
| Simmerman Trey | Individuals | Simmerman Law | Bridgeport, WV | 1 | $500 |
| Fresa Rebecca | Individuals | None | Bridgeport, WV | 1 | $500 |
| Momen Moe | Individuals | Self Employed | Bridgeport, WV | 1 | $500 |
| Scudere Jim | Individuals | S&B Gaming | Enterprise, WV | 1 | $500 |
| Yoder Andrew | Individuals | Kaufman Realty and Auctions | Jane Lew, WV | 1 | $500 |
| Trickett Todd | Individuals | — | Bridgeport, WV | 1 | $500 |
| Oliverio Mark | Individuals | Oliverio's Peppers | Bridgeport, WV | 1 | $500 |
| Vincent Dustin | Individuals | Marathon Petroleum | Bridgeport, WV | 1 | $500 |
| Cameon Drew | Individuals | Clayton Homes | Fairmont, WV | 1 | $500 |
| Stallard Todd | Individuals | Standard Laboratories | Charleston, WV | 1 | $500 |
| Nagy Walt | Individuals | Nagy & Majestro DDS | South Charleston, WV | 1 | $500 |
| Westerman Ryan | Individuals | AP Branded Solutions | Charleston, WV | 1 | $500 |
| Hardesty Paul | Individuals | PDH Business Solutions | Holden, WV | 1 | $500 |
| DeFazio Joe | Individuals | Self Employed | Monongha, WV | 1 | $500 |
| Adrian Glenn | Individuals | Adrian Enterprises, LLC | Morgantown, WV | 1 | $500 |
| Coop-Gonzalez Elias | Individuals | Unknown | Elkins, WV | 1 | $500 |
| McDaniel Steve | Individuals | — | Hendricks, WV | 1 | $500 |
| Podesta Philip | Individuals | Limousines by a Touch of Class | Clarksburg, WV | 1 | $500 |
| F, Arcure Nicholas | Individuals | Valley Distributing | Fairmont, WV | 1 | $500 |
| C, Dean Matthew | Individuals | MVB Bank | Bridgeport, WV | 1 | $500 |
| R, Sutton Charles | Individuals | Entegra Construction | Bridgeport, WV | 1 | $500 |
| Green Erik | Individuals | Harry Green Automotive | Bridgeport, WV | 1 | $500 |
| J, DeMarino Daniel | Individuals | Daniel DeMarino O.D. | Bridgeport, WV | 1 | $500 |
| Sutton Charles | Individuals | Entegra Construction | Bridgeport, WV | 1 | $500 |
| Dearth Bernie | Individuals | — | — | 2 | $450 |
| Romano Robert | Individuals | — | — | 2 | $450 |
| North Central WV Labor Council | Businesses & orgs | — | Clarksburg, WV | 1 | $400 |
| Wymer Quinn | Individuals | — | — | 2 | $400 |
| Aman Lauren | Individuals | NA | Bridgeport, WV | 1 | $391 |
| F, Aman Edward III | Individuals | — | — | 2 | $350 |
| Madia Samuel | Individuals | Madia Law | Morgantown, WV | 1 | $350 |
| Aman Jeffrey | Individuals | — | — | 2 | $340 |
| AFT-Harrison | Businesses & orgs | — | CLsrksburg, WV | 1 | $340 |
| Aman Brian | Individuals | — | — | 2 | $300 |
| Riley Chad | Individuals | Thrasher Group | Bridgeport, WV | 1 | $300 |
| Kerr Chris | Individuals | Agile 5 Technologies | Bridgeport, WV | 1 | $300 |
| R, Spatafore Louis | Individuals | Unknown | Bridgeport, WV | 1 | $300 |
| Leonette Jim | Individuals | Enliven Chiropractic | Bridgeport, WV | 1 | $275 |
| Dominion PAC | Businesses & orgs | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Brown Bryan | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Communication Workers of America | Businesses & orgs | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Fraser Bob | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| United Mine Workers of America | Businesses & orgs | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Spatafore Eric | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| LAWPAC | Businesses & orgs | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| DeVault Mike | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Leonard Chris | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| West Virginia Oil Marketers & Grocers Assoc. (OMEGA PAC) | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Merendino Tony | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| West Virginia Contractors PAC (HUB PAC) | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| West Virginia Health Leaders PAC | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Hale Drew | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Communications Workers of America Dist. 2-13 Pol. Ed. Com. | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| United Mine Workers of America Coal Miners PAC (UMWA PAC) | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Duez Matt | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| CSX Good Government Fund | Businesses & orgs | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Critchfield Clark | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Phillips Chris | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Roberts Steve | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Kimble Savannah | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Warne Terry | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Oates Marc | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Johnson Kyle | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Johnson Michael | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Kress Ted | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| T, Markovich John | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Hogue Tim | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Martin Jim | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Albert, Markovich John | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Forren Dick | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Adkins Mark | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Zontek Josh | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Myers Larry | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| McLaughlin Alex | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| FirstEnergy Political Action Committee | Businesses & orgs | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Henderson Clee | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Skasik Drew | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Arnold Zachary | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| D'Annunzio Samuel | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| D'Annunzio Michael | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| D'Annunzio Vinnie | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| R, D'Annunzio James | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Courtney Chris | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Aman Three LLC | Businesses & orgs | — | — | 1 | $250 |
| Eshenaur Steven | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $240 |
| Abraham Brian | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $240 |
| Roberts Charles | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $240 |
| Hale Shawna | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $240 |
| O'Brien Jamie | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $240 |
| Cava Vince | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $240 |
| Polen Mark | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $240 |
| Good Kristi | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $240 |
| Garcia Robert "Rob" | Self-funding | — | Bridgeport, WV | 1 | $233 |
| Matheny Rob | Individuals | — | — | 2 | $200 |
| Dyer Zach | Individuals | — | — | 2 | $200 |
| Kinneberg Raymona | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Garcia David | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Policano Matt | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Kissel Adam | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Walker Jennifer | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Harbert Deborah | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Devault Michael | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Cann Jimmy | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Randolph Ben | Individuals | — | — | 2 | $200 |
| Pomeroy Drew | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Spatafore Jack | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Tackett Ken | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Jordan Andrew | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Pope Dave | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Pennington Jim | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Lakeside LLC | Businesses & orgs | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Cann Carmine | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $200 |
| Heath Richie | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $192 |
| Lopez Theodore | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $150 |
| Cross Abigal | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $150 |
| Bowden Gary | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $150 |
| Payne Bryan | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $125 |
| Fresa Michael | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $125 |
| West Virginia State Democratic Executive Committee | PACs & committees | — | — | 1 | $120 |
| Wyatt Philip | Individuals | — | — | 1 | $100 |
| The Harrison Group | Businesses & orgs | — | — | 1 | $50 |
| 43 more contributors ($1 to $100 each) | — | — | — | 43 | $2,858 |
Contributors to More Than One Candidate
| Contributor | Contributed |
|---|---|
| Abraham Darren Bridgeport, WV | $6,800.00 |
| ↳ Timothy McNeely (R) | $4,800.00 |
| ↳ Laura Kimble (R) | $2,000.00 |
| Alvarez David Bridgeport, WV | $5,300.00 |
| ↳ Timothy McNeely (R) | $4,800.00 |
| ↳ Laura Kimble (R) | $500.00 |
| West Virginia Building & Construction Trades PAC | $1,500.00 |
| ↳ Timothy McNeely (R) | $1,000.00 |
| ↳ Laura Kimble (R) | $500.00 |
| West Virginia Republican Labor Caucus | $750.00 |
| ↳ Timothy McNeely (R) | $500.00 |
| ↳ Laura Kimble (R) | $250.00 |
| Rappold John Clarksburg, WV | $500.00 |
| ↳ Robert Rob Garcia (D) | $300.00 |
| ↳ Timothy McNeely (R) | $200.00 |