West Virginia·WV·FIPS 54103

Wetzel County

Voted Republican in 2024 · 6,168 votes cast

About Wetzel County

Wetzel County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,442. Its county seat is New Martinsville. The county, founded in 1846, is named for Lewis Wetzel, a famous frontiersman and Indian fighter. Its northern border aligns with the Mason-Dixon line, but is to the west of the line's western terminus.

2024 Presidential Results

All candidates · Wetzel County, West Virginia

Donald J Trump(Republican)

76.5%4,718

Won by 3,424 votes

Kamala D Harris(Democrat)

21.0%1,294

Other(Other)

2.0%125

Chase Oliver(Libertarian)

0.5%31

Margin History

Red = Republican, Blue = Democratic

2024R+27.8

2020R+51.8

2016R+50.4

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Swung Left in 2024

Wetzel County shifted 24.1 points toward Democrats compared to 2020. Voter turnout decreased by 7.5%.

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