Marshall Clay
State Representative, West Virginia House District 51 · Republican
OfficeholderLost the 2026 primary
Ballot status source: Lost the 2026 Republican primary on May 12, 2026 — West Virginia Secretary of State — May 12, 2026 Primary Election results: House Of Delegates, 51St District - Rep — 'Marshall W. Clay' 387 · read May 12, 2026
Sources (2)
- Lost the 2026 Republican primary on May 12, 2026 — West Virginia Secretary of State — May 12, 2026 Primary Election results: House Of Delegates, 51St District - Rep — 'Marshall W. Clay' 387
- nominee 'Cy Persinger' 659
The District
What West Virginia House District 51 covers
Covers part of Fayette County.
Includes Fayetteville, Hico, Ansted, Gatewood, Gauley Bridge, Glen Ferris, Deep Water, Charlton Heights, Falls View, Garten, Meadow Bridge and Cunard.
19 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)
Results
Certified results for West Virginia House District 51
House of Delegates, District 51
2024 General · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall W. ClayRepublican | Republican | 4,882 | 67.1% |
| Melissa J. ColagrossoDemocrat | Democrat | 2,396 | 32.9% |
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 51
2022 General Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom FastRepublican | Republican | 2,900 | 58.6% |
| Gabe PeñaDemocrat | Democrat | 2,045 | 41.4% |
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
House of Delegates, District 51
2020 General · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Evans FleischauerDemocrat | Democrat | 19,718 | 11.8% |
| Evan HansenDemocrat | Democrat | 18,800 | 11.3% |
| Joe StatlerRepublican | Republican | 18,304 | 11.0% |
| Danielle WalkerDemocrat | Democrat | 17,931 | 10.8% |
| John WilliamsDemocrat | Democrat | 17,737 | 10.7% |
| Cindy FrichRepublican | Republican | 17,704 | 10.6% |
Official — West Virginia Secretary of State (Clarity ENR final version 272340, 11/30/2020 8:18:00 AM EST) · West Virginia Secretary of State — official election results
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for West Virginia House District 51
- Colby A. LopezDemocrat · On the 2026 ballot
- Cy PersingerRepublican · On the 2026 ballot
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File read Sep 25, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_bapykm1ww.
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