1992 West Virginia State Auditor election

none February 2026 February 2026 September 2025 1992 West Virginia State Auditor election West Virginia Presidential no 1988 West Virginia State Auditor election 1988 1996 West Virginia State Auditor election 1996 November 3, 1992 Glen Gainer III West Virginia Democratic Party 454,654 100.00% 1976 United States Senate election in West Virginia results map by county.svg 250px County resultsGainer: #0d0596 100% State Auditor Glen Gainer Jr. West Virginia Democratic Party Glen Gainer III West Virginia Democratic Party The 1992 West Virginia State Auditor election took place on November 3, 1992, to elect the West Virginia State Auditor. Incumbent Democratic State Auditor Glen Gainer Jr. chose not to seek re-election to a fifth term. Gainer's son, Glen Gainer III won unopposed, as the Republicans did not field a candidate. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Glen Gainer III, son of incumbent State Auditor Glen Gainer Jr. Eliminated in primary Mark Manchin, State Senator from the 8th district and son of former State Treasurer A. James Manchin.https://books.google.com/books?id=HpNBAAAAIBAJ&dq=auditor++manchin+gainer&pg=PA2&article_id=2555,568843 Mark Manchin files for auditor Point Pleasant Register January 15, 1992 Declined Glen Gainer Jr., incumbent State Auditor. Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error GlenGainer MarkManchin UndecidedWest Virginia Pollhttps://books.google.com/books?id=sY5DAAAAIBAJ&dq=auditor++manchin+gainer&pg=PA2&article_id=1321,2264249 Peter Mattiace McGraw, Hechler, Gainer lead in poll Point Pleasant Register May 8, 1992April 27 - 30, 1992318 (V)± 5.5%43%25%32% Results May 12, Democratic primaryWest Virginia Blue Book - 1992 - Page 503 https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/publications/bluebook/WVS_Bluebook_1992.pdf West Virginia Legislaturehttps://books.google.com/books?id=tY5DAAAAIBAJ&dq=auditor+gainer+iii&pg=PA3&article_id=6091,2707456 Gainer defeats Manchin in auditor's race Point Pleasant Register Laura Rehrmann May 13, 1992 Democratic Party (United States) Glen Gainer III 179,303 62.62% Democratic Party (US) Mark Manchin 107,052 37.38% 286,355 100.00% General election Results 1992 West Virginia State Auditor electionWest Virginia Blue Book - 1993 - Page 695 https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/publications/bluebook/WVS_Bluebook_1993.pdf West Virginia Legislaturehttps://books.google.com/books?id=qJ1BAAAAIBAJ&dq=gainer+unopposed&pg=PA6&article_id=4037,1893037 Gainer finds room for improvement Point Pleasant Register Nancy Nussbaum November 4, 1992 Democratic Party (United States) Glen Gainer III 454,654 100.00% 454,654 100.00% Democratic Party (United States) References Category:1992 West Virginia elections Category:West Virginia State Auditor elections Category:November 1992 in the United States Category:1992 United States state auditor elections