Greenbrier Republican legislators hold cash advantage over challengers 

By RealWV Staff, 

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LEWISBURG, W.Va. – The final campaign finance reports before the general election were filed Friday night, and they show a major campaign cash advantage for Republican legislators in the Greenbrier Valley. 

House District 46, Campbell (incumbent) vs Umberger

Del. Jeff Campbell, R-Greenbrier, raised $8,050 this month and spent $6,406.55. He has remaining funds that total $25,656.62. 

His opponent, Democratic challenger Sarah Umberger, raised $16,522.14 this month and spent $26,484.90. She has remaining funds of $5,766.66. 

That leaves Campbell with a cash advantage of $19,889.96 for the final stretch.

House District 47, Canterbury (incumbent) vs Morris

Del. Ray Canterbury, R-Greenbrier, raised $3,350 this month and spent $2,296. He has remaining funds that total $14,561.61.

His opponent, Democratic challenger Sarah Morris, raised $1,015.01 this month and spent $7,435. She has remaining funds of $3,567.40.

That leaves Canterbury with a cash advantage of $10,994.21 for the final stretch. 

Senate District 10, Deeds (incumbent) vs Gilkerson

Sen. Vince Deeds, R-Greenbrier, raised $10,675 this month and spent $2,803.72. He has remaining funds that total $11,641.30. 

His opponent, Democratic challenger Kent Gilkerson, raised $4,865.64 and spent $10,579.84. He has remaining funds of $6,314.28. 

That leaves Deeds with a cash advantage of $5,327.02.

Final reports for the last stretch of the 2026 general election are not due until January 2027. RealWV will host a candidate forum on October 27 at 6pm at Clifton Presbyterian Church. All candidates have been invited. 

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Compiled by the RealWV staff.