West Virginia House District 56
Delegate District 56
Covers part of Kanawha County.
Who Holds This Seat
Running in 2026
Democrat · State Representative
- Ballot
- On the 2026 ballot
- Last Change
- Profile updated · Oct 4
- Raised
- Not on file
- Cash on Hand
- Not on file
No finance filing on record.
The District
Includes Charleston (part) and South Charleston (part).
Precinct breakdown not available for this district yet.
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)
Past Results
House of Delegates, District 56
2024 General · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kayla YoungDemocrat | Democrat | 4,198 | 51.9% |
| Andrew G. AndersonRepublican | Republican | 3,887 | 48.1% |
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 56
2022 General Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kayla YoungDemocrat | Democrat | 2,886 | 50.5% |
| Andrew G. AndersonRepublican | Republican | 2,828 | 49.5% |
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 56
2020 General · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary G. HowellRepublican | Republican | 7,132 | 100.0% |
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