Michael Ferrell (West Virginia)
Michael Ferrell (Democratic Party) is a member of the Charleston City Council in West Virginia, representing Ward 6. He assumed office on January 3, 2023. His current term ends on January 4, 2027.
Ferrell (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the Charleston City Council to represent Ward 6 in West Virginia. He declared candidacy for the Democratic 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.
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
Democratic primary
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
Democratic primary for Charleston City Council Ward 6
Incumbent Michael Ferrell (D) is running in the Democratic primary for Charleston City Council Ward 6 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 6
Michael Ferrell defeated Michael Farmer in the general election for Charleston City Council Ward 6 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Michael Ferrell (D) | 57.5 | 218 | |
| Michael Farmer (Independent) | 42.5 | 161 | ||
| Total votes: 379 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Charleston City Council Ward 6
Michael Ferrell defeated Robert Burton in the Democratic primary for Charleston City Council Ward 6 on May 10, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Michael Ferrell | 57.6 | 99 | |
| Robert Burton | 42.4 | 73 | ||
| Total votes: 172 | |||
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Campaign themes
2022
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See also
2026 Elections
External links
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Candidate Charleston City Council Ward 6 |
Officeholder Charleston City Council Ward 6 |
Footnotes
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| Preceded by Deanna McKinney (D) |
Charleston City Council Ward 6 2023-Present |
Succeeded by - |
