Geno Chiarelli
State Representative, West Virginia House District 78 · Republican
OfficeholderOn the 2026 ballotIncumbent · West Virginia House District 78 · Nov 3 General
Ballot status source: West Virginia Secretary of State — 2026 General Election official sample ballot (Monongalia County) — House of Delegates, District 78 — 'Geno Chiarelli' (Republican) · read Oct 4, 2026
The District
What West Virginia House District 78 covers
Covers part of Monongalia County.
Includes Brookhaven, Cheat Lake (part) and Morgantown (part).
9 precincts · District lines: State house lines: U.S. Census Bureau (1:500,000 cartographic boundary) · Precinct lines: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 TIGER/Line voting districts (VTD20); precincts crossing the district line carry the share of their 2020 census block population inside the district
Results
Certified results for West Virginia House District 78
House of Delegates, District 78
2024 General · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geno ChiarelliRepublican | Republican | 4,641 | 55.7% |
| Diane Market GastonDemocrat | Democrat | 3,694 | 44.3% |
Official — West Virginia Secretary of State (Clarity ENR final version 356048, 12/18/2024 8:57:03 AM EST) · West Virginia Secretary of State — official election results
House of Delegates, District 78
2022 General Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geno ChiarelliRepublican | Republican | 3,056 | 56.6% |
| Jeffrey A. BudkeyDemocrat | Democrat | 2,341 | 43.4% |
Official — West Virginia Secretary of State (Clarity ENR final version 316316, 12/19/2022 5:21:31 PM EST) · West Virginia Secretary of State — official election results
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for West Virginia House District 78
- Michael WendellDemocrat · On the 2026 ballot
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File read Oct 4, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_89b1x2q33.
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