Del. Kimble challenges election loss, says GOP ballots exceeded number of registered GOP voters

By: Amelia Ferrell Knisely

Outlets: West Virginia Watch

Published: June 8, 2026

Words: 445

Last Updated: 3 days, 11 hours ago

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Citing possible “voting irregularities,” House of Delegate member Laura Kimble, R-Harrison, will formally challenge the results of the recent primary election after her narrow loss by six votes to Tim McNeely.

She is seeking to confirm if any non-Republican voters cast a ballot during the closed Republican primary election last month. According to her filing, there are a total of 28 instances where the number of Republican ballots cast in the contested election appears …

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