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ZIP code 26508: Cheat Lake, WV

ZIP code 26508 is in Cheat Lake (27% of residents) and Brookhaven (15%), in Monongalia County, West Virginia. 58% of its residents live outside city limits. It is in West Virginia's 2nd congressional district. Its state senate districts are State Senate District 13 (50%) and State Senate District 2 (50%); its state house districts are Delegate District 78 (47%), Delegate District 82 (43%), Delegate District 77 (6.7%), Delegate District 81 (1.7%) and Delegate District 79 (1.5%).

36,907residents (2020 Census)
123.1 sq miland area
3cities and towns
1congressional district
18voting precincts

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City and county

City or townShare of ZIP residents
Cheat Lake27%
Brookhaven15%
Morgantown0.8%

CountyShare of ZIP residents
Monongalia County100%

Town or county subdivisionShare of ZIP residents
Eastern district72%
Western district28%
Central district0.2%

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 13)Joey Garcia (Democratic)50%
State Senator (State Senate District 13)Mike Oliverio (R)50%
State Senator (State Senate District 2)Charles Clements (R)304-455-533950%
State Senator (State Senate District 2)Chris Rose (R)50%
Delegate (Delegate District 78)Geno Chiarelli (R)47%
Delegate (Delegate District 82)Dave McCormick (R)304-435-522043%
Delegate (Delegate District 77)Joe Statler (R)304-376-73366.7%
Delegate (Delegate District 81)Anitra Hamilton (Democratic)1.7%
Delegate (Delegate District 79)Evan Hansen (Democratic)1.5%

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 1350%
State Senate District 250%

State house districtShare of ZIP residents
Delegate District 7847%
Delegate District 8243%
Delegate District 776.7%
Delegate District 811.7%
Delegate District 791.5%

Voting precincts

18 voting precincts overlap ZIP 26508. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.

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ZIP 26508 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.