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ZIP code 26040: McMechen, WV

ZIP code 26040 is in McMechen (96% of residents) and Benwood (1.6%), in Marshall County, West Virginia. It is in West Virginia's 2nd congressional district. Its state senate district is State Senate District 2; its state house district is Delegate District 6.

1,767residents (2020 Census)
0.8 sq miland area
2cities and towns
1congressional district
3voting precincts

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City and county

City or townShare of ZIP residents
McMechen96%
Benwood1.6%

CountyShare of ZIP residents
Marshall County100%

Town or county subdivisionShare of ZIP residents
District 1100%

Congressional district

Congressional districtShare of ZIP residents
West Virginia's 2nd congressional district (WV-02)100%

Elected officials

OfficeMemberContactShare of residents
U.S. Representative (WV-02)Riley M. Moore (R)202-225-2711100%
U.S. SenatorJames C. Justice (R)202-224-3954statewide
U.S. SenatorShelley Moore Capito (R)202-224-6472 · contact formstatewide
State Senator (State Senate District 2)Charles Clements (R)304-455-5339100%
State Senator (State Senate District 2)Chris Rose (R)100%
Delegate (Delegate District 6)Jeff Stephens (R)100%

Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).

Local government

State legislative districts

State senate districtShare of ZIP residents
State Senate District 2100%

State house districtShare of ZIP residents
Delegate District 6100%

Voting precincts

3 voting precincts overlap ZIP 26040. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.

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ZIP 26040 here is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which approximates the USPS ZIP Code; PO-box-only ZIPs have none. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.