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Brent Burton
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Candidate, Charleston City Council Ward 19
Charleston City Council Ward 19
Tenure
2023 - Present
Term ends
2027
Years in position
3
Predecessor: Brady Campbell (R)
Prior offices:
Charleston City Council Ward 13
Year left office: 2023
Successor: Frank Annie (R)

Elections and appointments
Last election
November 8, 2022
Next election
May 12, 2026
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Brent Burton (Republican Party) is a member of the Charleston City Council in West Virginia, representing Ward 19. He assumed office on January 3, 2023. His current term ends on January 4, 2027.

Burton (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the Charleston City Council to represent Ward 19 in West Virginia. He declared candidacy for the Republican primary scheduled on May 12, 2026.[source]

Elections

2026

See also: City elections in Charleston, West Virginia (2026)

General election

The primary will occur on May 12, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.

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Republican primary

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Republican primary for Charleston City Council Ward 19

Incumbent Brent Burton (R) is running in the Republican primary for Charleston City Council Ward 19 on May 12, 2026.


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2022

See also: City elections in Charleston, West Virginia (2022)

General election

General election for Charleston City Council Ward 19

Incumbent Brent Burton defeated incumbent Brady Campbell in the general election for Charleston City Council Ward 19 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Brent Burton (R)
 
58.7
 
529
Brady Campbell (Independent)
 
41.3
 
372

Total votes: 901
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Charleston City Council Ward 19

Incumbent Brent Burton advanced from the Republican primary for Charleston City Council Ward 19 on May 10, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Brent Burton
 
100.0
 
134

Total votes: 134
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2026

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2022

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
Brady Campbell (R)
Charleston City Council Ward 19
2023-Present
Succeeded by
-
Preceded by
-
Charleston City Council Ward 13
-2023
Succeeded by
Frank Annie (R)