David McKinley represented West Virginia’s 1st Congressional District from 2011-2023. He previously served in the West Virginia State House of Delegates. He identified as a Republican. He died in 2026.
2016
–Endorsed Bill Cole (R) for Governor of West Virginia (lost general election)
2018
–Endorsed Patrick Morrisey (R) for Senator of West Virginia (lost general election)
2020
–Endorsed Donald Trump (R) for President (lost general election)
–Endorsed Shelley Moore Capito (R) for Senator of West Virginia (won)
2024
–Endorsed Jim Justice (R) for Senator of West Virginia (won)
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