David “Stephen” Green is the Republican incumbent representing House of Delegates District 36. He is from Iaeger in McDowell County. Gov. Jim Justice appointed him to the House in January 2024 after Del. Anita Hall resigned. Green is a graduate of Concord University and an independent insurance agent. Green currently serves as an assistant majority leader in the House. According to the West Virginia Legislature, he serves on the Economic Development and Tourism, Energy and Manufacturing, Energy, and Environmental Protection committees. Green has sponsored legislation involving county school board audits, volunteer fire departments, home-based businesses, school activities and education policy. One of his bills, concerning home-based businesses, was signed by the governor in 2025. Green won the Republican nomination in the May 2026 primary, defeating S.P. “Pat” McKinney 345 votes to 81. He will face Democratic candidate Katelynn Jordan in November.
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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