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2024 West Virginia Commissioner of Agriculture election

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2024 West Virginia Commissioner of Agriculture election

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Nominee Kent Leonhardt Deborah Stiles
Party Republican Democratic

Incumbent Commissioner of Agriculture

Kent Leonhardt
Republican



The 2024 West Virginia Commissioner of Agriculture election will take place on November 5, 2024, to elect the next commissioner of agriculture. Incumbent Republican commissioner Kent Leonhardt is seeking re-election.

Republican primary

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Candidates

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Nominee

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Eliminated in primary

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Results

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Results by county:
  Leonhardt
  •   40–50%
  •   50–60%
  •   60–70%
  •   70–80%
  Higginbotham
  •   30–40%
  •   40–50%
  •   50–60%
  Ramsey
  •   30–40%
  •   50–60%
  •   60–70%
  Tie
  •   30–40%
Republican primary results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kent Leonhardt (incumbent) 97,958 50.82%
Republican Joshua Higginbotham 57,950 30.07%
Republican Roy Ramsey 36,831 19.11%
Total votes 192,739 100.00%

Democratic primary

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Candidates

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Nominee

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  • Deborah Stiles, farmer[3]

Results

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Democratic primary results[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Deborah Stiles 84,557 100.00%
Total votes 84,557 100.00%

General election

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Results

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West Virginia Commissioner of Agriculture election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kent Leonhardt (incumbent)
Democratic Deborah Stiles
Total votes

References

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  1. ^ Adams, Steven (April 8, 2024). "Harvesting Votes: Leonhardt facing two challengers in GOP primary for third and final term as agriculture commissioner". The Parkersburg News and Sentinel. Retrieved June 29, 2024.
  2. ^ "Commissioner of Agriculture - REP". Retrieved June 29, 2024.
  3. ^ Markland, Tom (April 30, 2024). "Stiles enters race for commissioner of agriculture". The Journal. Retrieved June 29, 2024.
  4. ^ "Commissioner of Agriculture - DEM". Retrieved June 29, 2024.
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Official campaign websites