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#FridayFact Answer

January 27 was the last day for individuals interested in running for federal and state offices in West Virginia to file for the 2018 ballot. State and federal races in West Virginia this year include U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, state Senate, and state House of Delegates.

Today's #FridayFact asked: How many seats does West Virginia have in the U.S. House?

You selected from the following choices.

  • One
  • Three
  • Four
  • Six

The correct answer was three. Following the 2010 United States Census, West Virginia was apportioned three congressional seats, neither gaining nor losing seats. In 2018, voters will elect three candidates to serve in the U.S. House, one from each of the state's three congressional districts.

Get more information on West Virginia's 2018 general elections for U.S. House, as well as the Republican and Democratic primaries in the state.