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West Virginia · U.S. Senate · 2026

West Virginia Senate race

General election in 51 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · West Virginia Senate race

Shelley Moore Capito has raised more than 3 times the next candidate.

Candidates in the West Virginia Senate race, 2026 report raising $6.6M between them. Shelley Moore Capito reports $4.2M and Jonathan Evans reports $1.2M, a gap of $3M. Of what Shelley Moore Capito reports, 59% came from individuals and 40% from PACs. Outside groups spent for CAPITO, SHELLEY MOORE ($337,585).

Public campaign-finance filings, 2026 cycle. Candidate rows are filers on record, not final ballot lists. Totals are rounded to whole dollars.

Every candidate on file

Ranked by money raised. Each row shows the campaign money mix and a plain-English read.

Shelley Moore Capito

Shelley Moore Capito

RIncumbent
R · incumbent

Incumbent leans on PAC money. 40% from PACs and 59% from individuals.

59% individuals40% PACs1% other
$4.2M
raised
JE

Jonathan Evans

R
R · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 97% from individuals and 0% from PACs.

97% individuals0% PACs3% other
$1.2M
raised
TW

Thomas Willis

R
R · challenger

42% from individuals, 1% from PACs, and 57% from other sources.

42% individuals1% PACs57% other
$642K
raised
ZS

Zachary Shrewsbury

D
D · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 99% from individuals and 0% from PACs.

99% individuals0% PACs1% other
$516K
raised
RA

Rachel Fetty Anderson

D
D · challenger

Still has cash to spend. $13K on hand from $22K raised.

65% individuals0% PACs35% other
$22K
raised
RP

Rio Phillips

I
I · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 93% from individuals and 0% from PACs.

93% individuals0% PACs7% other
$14K
raised
JM

Janet McNulty

R
R · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.

100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$7K
raised
AG

Alexander Gaaserud

R
R · challenger

0% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 100% from other sources.

0% individuals0% PACs100% other
$3K
raised
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MW

Marshall Wilson

C
C · challenger

19% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 81% from other sources.

19% individuals0% PACs81% other
$2K
raised

Where the money came from

$338K in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.

Ideological / Leadership$348K
Party Committee$62K
Small donors & unclassified$30K
Energy & Utilities$30K
Health & Pharma$20K
Retail & Consumer$11K
Real Estate & Construction$10K
Banking & Financial$10K
Transportation$10K

Biggest itemized outside spenders

  • TAKE ME HOME WV ACTION · super pac$338K
  • NRSC · pac$62K
  • INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE ASSOCIATION FRANCHISING POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE INC · pac$11K
  • ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
  • BOOTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
  • CHEVRON EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - CHEVRON CORPORATION · pac$10K
  • HEARTLAND VALUES PAC · pac$10K
  • HUMANA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K

PACs vs the people

This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.

25%67%
25% PACs67% individuals8% other

The incumbent's record

Shelley Moore Capito is the linked incumbent for this race.

Net worth (2025)
$3.1M
$752K+. up $1.6M since 2014.
Stock trades
21
Most recent disclosed trades from 2026.
Committees
4
Current full committee seats on file.

Recent stock trades

  • KO · sale$1K - $15K · 2026-07-21
  • INTC · sale$1K - $15K · 2026-07-21
  • AAPL · sale$1K - $15K · 2026-07-21
  • MSFT · sale$15K - $50K · 2026-07-21
  • CSCO · sale$1K - $15K · 2026-07-21

Where they sit

  • Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works · Chairman
  • Senate Committee on Rules and Administration
  • Senate Committee on Appropriations
  • Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

Who funds them

This is the incumbent's own funding by donor sector for the cycle.

Ideological / Leadership$348K
Party Committee$62K
Small donors & unclassified$30K
Energy & Utilities$30K
Health & Pharma$20K
Retail & Consumer$11K
Full profile: net worth, donors, trades, and votes ->

The tale of the tape

Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.

Shelley Moore Capito
R · incumbent
Shelley Moore Capito
vs
JE
Jonathan Evans
R · challenger
$4.2M
Raised
$1.2M
$4.4M
Cash on hand
$93K
40%
From PACs
0%
59%
From individuals
97%
Ideological / Leadership
Top donor sector
Too few to rank
Yes
Incumbent
No