2024 West Virginia State Auditor election

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Nominee  | Mark Hunt | Mary Ann Claytor  |
Party  | Republican | Democratic

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County results
Hunt: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%

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| Incumbent State Auditor

JB McCuskey
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The 2024 West Virginia State Auditor election took place on November 5, 2024, to elect the next West Virginia state auditor. Incumbent Republican auditor JB McCuskey is not seeking re-election, instead opting to run for attorney general. Primary elections took place on May 14, 2024.[1]

## Republican primary

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### Candidates

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#### Nominee

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* Mark Hunt, state senator from the 8th district (2022–present)[2]

#### Eliminated in primary

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* Caleb Hanna, former state delegate from the 44th district (2018–2024)[3]
* Eric Householder, Majority Leader of the West Virginia House of Delegates (2023–present) from the 96th district (2010–present)[4]
* Tricia Jackson, Jefferson County commissioner[5]

#### Declined

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* JB McCuskey, incumbent state auditor (running for attorney general)[6]

### Results

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Results by county:

Hunt

* 30–40%

* 40–50%

* 50–60%

* 60–70%

Householder

* 20–30%

* 30–40%

* 40–50%

* 50–60%

* 60–70%

* 70–80%

Jackson

* 30–40%

* 50–60%

Hanna

* 30–40%

* 40–50%

* 50–60%

Republican primary results  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | Mark Hunt | 74,912  | 39.26%
| Republican | Eric Householder | 48,632  | 25.49%
| Republican | Tricia Jackson  | 37,039  | 19.41%
| Republican | Caleb Hanna | 30,217  | 15.84%
Total votes  | 190,800  | 100.00%

## Democratic primary

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### Candidates

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#### Nominee

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* Mary Ann Claytor, accountant and nominee for state auditor in 2016 and 2020[7]

### Results

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Democratic primary results  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Mary Ann Claytor  | 84,124  | 100.00%
Total votes  | 84,124  | 100.00%

## General election

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### Results

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West Virginia State Auditor election, 2024  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | Mark Hunt |  |
| Democratic | Mary Ann Claytor  |  |
Total votes  |  |

## References

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1. ^ "2024 State Primary Election Dates". www.ncsl.org. Archived from the original on August 17, 2023. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
2. ^ Staff Reports (January 26, 2024). "State Sen. Mark Hunt joins race for West Virginia auditor". WV News. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
3. ^ Associated Press (January 2, 2024). "Republican WV delegate Caleb Hanna resigns to focus on state auditor campaign". Fox News. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
4. ^ Adams, Steven (September 9, 2023). "Householder Announces 2024 Run for West Virginia Auditor". The Intelligencer and Wheeling News-Register. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
5. ^ Milbourne, Toni (August 1, 2023). "Jackson announces bid for state auditor seat". The Journal. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
6. ^ McElhinny, Brad (July 24, 2023). "McCuskey pivots to attorney general's race, and Weld and Stuart say they won't back down". West Virginia MetroNews. Retrieved July 24, 2023.
7. ^ "Mary Ann Claytor Officially Files Candidacy for West Virginia State Auditor". The West Virginia Daily News. January 17, 2024. Retrieved January 28, 2024.

## External links

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Official campaign websites

* Mary Ann Claytor (D) for State Auditor
* Mark Hunt (R) for State Auditor

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