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The Fox News Decision Desk projects that Republican state Attorney General Patrick Morrisey of West Virginia will succeed GOP Gov. Jim Justice as the red-leaning state’s governor.

Morrisey is projected to defeat Democratic nominee Steve Williams, the mayor of Huntington, the state’s second most populous city.

West Virginia, once a state where Democrats dominated, has shifted far to the right in recent election cycles.

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West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey

Former President Trump carried the state by 39-points four years ago and by 42-points in the 2016 election.

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Morrisey, 56, has served as West Virginia’s attorney general since 2012.

Justice was term-limited as governor and ran this cycle for the state’s open Senate seat.

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