West Virginia’s Capito clinches third term in Senate

Sophia Vento·The Hill·November 4, 2026

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West Virginia Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R) is projected to defeat her Democratic opponent Rachel Fetty Anderson to clinch her third term in the Senate, according to Decision Desk HQ. The incumbent was endorsed by President Trump as well as her West Virginia Senate colleague, Sen. Jim Justice (R). She is projected to win with…

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