Trending Now - Anderson Secures Dem Nomination; Capito Triumphs in GOP Primary

WHO:

ABC News - Rachel Anderson won the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in West Virginia.

Fox News - Shelley Moore Capito secured the GOP Senate nomination in West Virginia and was backed by President Trump's endorsement.

WHAT:

ABC News - Rachel Anderson won the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate.

Fox News - Shelley Moore Capito won the GOP Senate primary in West Virginia.

WHERE:

ABC News - The event took place in West Virginia.

Fox News - The GOP primary was held in West Virginia.

WHY:

Fox News - Shelley Moore Capito's victory was supported by President Trump's "complete and total endorsement."

(UPDATED May 13, 2026 07:52 UTC)

Rachel Anderson has won the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in West Virginia, while Shelley Moore Capito has secured the GOP nomination, bolstered by President Trump's complete and total endorsement. Both candidates emerged victorious in their respective primaries held in West Virginia. This sets the stage for a competitive Senate race as the election approaches.