2020 West Virginia Secretary of State election

The 2020 West Virginia Secretary of State election was held on November 3, 2020, to elect the Secretary of State of West Virginia. It was held concurrently with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, along with elections to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives, as well as various state and local elections. Incumbent Republican Secretary of State Mac Warner won re-election to a second term by a much larger margin than expected.

• Mac Warner, incumbent secretary of state

• Tyrin Smith-Holmes

• Natalie Tennant, former secretary of state (2009–2017)

This race was viewed as competitive as Natalie Tennent was considered to be a strong candidate.

| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Mac Warner (R) | Natalie Tennant (D) | Undecided | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Triton Polling and Research/WMOV | October 19–21, 2020 | 544 (LV) | ± 4.2% | 51% | 45% | 5% | | Triton Polling & Research/WMOV | September 29–30, 2020 | 525 (RV) | ± 4.3% | 50% | 43% | 7% |

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

• Wetzel (largest city: New Martinsville)
• Ohio (largest city: Wheeling)
• Marshall (largest city: Moundsville)
• Brooke (largest borough: Wellsburg)
• Pocahontas (largest city: Marlinton)
• Randolph (largest city: Elkins)
• Greenbrier (largest city: Lewisburg)
• Webster (largest town: Webster Springs)
• Gilmer (largest city: Glenville)
• Calhoun (largest city: Grantsville)
• Braxton (largest town: Sutton)
• Roane (largest city: Spencer)
• Mason (largest city: Point Pleasant)
• Fayette (largest city: Fayetteville)
• Summers (largest city: Hinton)
• Boone (largest city: Madison)
• Cabell (largest city: Huntington)
• Lincoln (largest city: Hamlin)
• Wayne (largest city: Kenova)
• Wyoming (largest city: Mullens)
• Logan (largest borough: Logan)
• Mingo (largest borough: Williamson)
• McDowell (largest city: Welch)

Warner won all three congressional districts.

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