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Democratic women gain 8 seats in the House, moving the needle in the male-dominated chamber
States Newsroom · November 5, 2026
Democratic women made strides in West Virginia on Election Day, winning eight seats in the House of Delegates. West Virginia’s Legislature has the fewest number of women lawmakers, with just 12 Republican and Democratic women serving in the House. In 2027, that number will grow to 19. “I am so excited for the breadth…
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