Colin Savage is the Democratic candidate running for West Virginia House of Delegates District 84. He is 20 years old and has lived in Terra Alta, Preston County, his entire life. Savage developed an interest in civics and government while in high school, when he participated in a program that allowed him to observe his county school board and report on its decisions. He later attended legislative sessions to learn more about state government. Savage currently works as a sales associate at Dollar General in Terra Alta. He has worked in advocacy and public communication as the interim executive director of the West Virginia Highlands Conservancy, where he worked on issues related to clean air and water, public lands, pollution and data centers. Savage is seeking his first term in the House of Delegates. In the 2026 Democratic primary, he ran unopposed and received 730 votes. He will face Republican incumbent D. Rolland “Buck” Jennings in the November general election.
Demolition Slated For Thurmond Area Of New River Gorge Despite Protests
Construction and building removal work is scheduled to begin in late November in the Prince, Thurmond and Brookside areas of New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, despite resistance.
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