Brent Burton
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.
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
Republican primary
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
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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Campaign themes
2022
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See also
2026 Elections
External links
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Candidate Charleston City Council Ward 19 |
Officeholder Charleston City Council Ward 19 |
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Footnotes
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| 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) |
