Republican
Patrick Morrisey
Governor of West Virginia
Term: Jan 2025 β Jan 20292 yrs, 5 mo remaining
39% of term complete
Biography
Patrick Morrisey was elected Governor of West Virginia in 2024, succeeding term-limited Governor Jim Justice. He previously served as West Virginia Attorney General from 2013 to 2025, where he became known for leading multi-state coalitions against federal regulations. He ran unsuccessfully for U.S. Senate in 2018.
Election History
2024WON
+26.0%Patrick Morrisey (R)61.4%
Steve Williams (D)35.4%
Quick Facts
StateWest Virginia
PartyRepublican
Term beganJanuary 13, 2025
Term endsJanuary 12, 2029
Time remaining2 yrs, 5 mo remaining
Term limitedNo
Elections won1
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