Harrison County Commission denies Del. Laura Kimble’s primary election challenge

By: Lori Kersey

Outlets: West Virginia Watch

Published: July 16, 2026

Words: 386

Last Updated: 5 days, 4 hours ago


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The Harrison County Commission on Wednesday voted to deny Del. Laura Kimble’s challenge of the primary election results for House of Delegates District 71.

The commission affirmed that Kimble’s opponent Tim McNeely won the Republican nomination over Kimble, R-Harrison, according to a news release from McNeely.

Kimble challenged the results after losing to McNeely by just six votes, garnering 682 votes to McNeely’s 688.

“I want to thank the Harrison County Commissioners for …

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