# WV Sen. Tom Willis - GOP US Senate Candidate

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Podcast: [The Tom Roten Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-tom-roten-show-6668594)
Published: 2026-05-11T17:24:56+00:00
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## Resource

Tom Willis had a huge election upset in 2024 when he knocked off then Senate President Craig Blair. Now he's looking to take down an even bigger political giant in US Sen. Shelley Moore Capito. Willis is currently the Judiciary Chairman in the WV state senate. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-roten-show--5987430/support .

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