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West Virginia · State Senate · 2026
Darren J Thorne
Candidate for Senate District 15
Candidate list retrieved October 23, 2026 · page data built October 23, 2026
Ballot facts
- Name as listed
- Darren J Thorne
- Office
- West Virginia State Senate, District 15
- Party
- Republican (as listed by the state)
- Residence
- Romney (as listed)
- Seat
- 1 seat · current officeholder
- Election
- November 3, 2026 general
- Website
- Campaign website: www.darrenthorneforwv.com (as filed with the state)
- Candidate list
- West Virginia Secretary of State — 2026 General Candidate Listing (official candidate search, election "11/03/2026 - GENERAL 2026")
Stated positions
Paraphrased neutrally from the candidate’s own published materials. Each statement is attributed (“says…”) and cited. We do not evaluate the feasibility or accuracy of promises. Every candidate in this race is summarized the same way. How we compile these.
| Topic | Summary of stated position | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | Says he works to protect family farms and property rights. | Candidate's campaign website Accessed October 23, 2026 |
| Government power | Says he supported limits on emergency powers. | Candidate's campaign website Accessed October 23, 2026 |
| Medical freedom | Supports informed consent and religious and philosophical exemptions in health care decisions. | Candidate's campaign website Accessed October 23, 2026 |
| Abortion | Describes himself as pro-life and opposes assisted suicide. | Candidate's campaign website Accessed October 23, 2026 |
Campaign finance
Not yet compiled. Candidates for the West Virginia Legislature report to the state’s campaign-finance office, not the FEC. Their reports are public on the official West Virginia campaign-finance search.
Record in office
- West Virginia officeholder page on this site, with bills sponsored in the West Virginia Legislature where available (Open States data, matched by chamber, district and family name).