FAIRMONT, W.Va. –– Officials in the city of Fairmont accepting letters of interest or resumes to fill the 5th District seat following the death Chuck Warner.
Warner died last weekend at the age of 81.
The information can be sent to the City Clerk of the City of Fairmont until noon Wednesday. The term would run through the completion of the canvas process following the November 2026 election.
Hopeful candidates should be qualified, registered voters of the City of Fairmont and must reside in the 5th District of the City of Fairmont at the time of submitting their letter of interest and/or resume and while serving in office.
The 5th District includes 1st Street, 2nd Street, 3rd Street, 4th Street, portions of View Avenue, Spruce Street, Spring Street, the area from Pennsylvania Avenue to High Street, the Cleveland Avenue area, the Sterling Heights area, and Locust Avenue to Field Street.
For additional information or questions, please contact Janet Keller, City Clerk, at 304-366-6211, ext. 329, or email at [email protected].
Story by Mike Nolting, WAJR