2014 West Virginia elections

none February 2026 January 2025 2014 West Virginia elections West Virginia presidential no 2012 West Virginia elections 2012 2016 West Virginia elections 2016 1,225,926 462,86437.8%November 2014 2014 General https://sos.wv.gov/elections/Documents/HistVoteTurnoutDocs/2014General.pdf sos.wv.gov ( 17.2%) November 4, 2014West Virginia held elections on November 4, 2014. Elections to the United States House of Representatives, as well as the House of Delegates and 17 of 34 Senate seats were held. These elections were held concurrently with other elections nationwide. Primary elections were held on May 13, 2014. Federal offices House of Representatives 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in West VirginiaIncumbent David McKinley was easily re-elected to the 1st district, while in the 2nd district, Republican Alex Mooney narrowly won the election to replace outgoing incumbent Shelley Moore Capito, who retired to run for Senate. In the 3rd district, longtime incumbent Democrat Nick Rahall was defeated by Republican Evan Jenkins by a 10-point margin. 2014 marks the first time since 1920 that West Virginia elected an entirely Republican House delegation.Mistich Dave 2014-11-05 Five Ways the West Virginia GOP Made History in the 2014 Election https://wvpublic.org/five-ways-the-west-virginia-gop-made-history-in-the-2014-election/ 2023-11-05 West Virginia Public Broadcasting en-US Senate 2014 United States Senate election in West Virginia Incumbent Democratic senator Jay Rockefeller retired, leaving an open seat. Republican congresswoman Shelley Moore Capito defeated Democratic secretary of state Natalie Tennant by a 27.6 point margin, a near flip from the results of the seat's last election, in which Rockefeller defeated the Republican nominee by 27.4 points. State Legislature State Senate 2014 West Virginia Senate election 17 of the Senate's 34 seats were up for election in 2014, including 3 Republicans and 14 Democrats. Democrats Evan Jenkins, Samuel J. Cann, and Brooks McCabe retired. Jenkins retired to run for House of Representatives as a Republican.Elliott Rebecca 2013-07-31 Dem joins GOP to run against Rahall https://www.politico.com/story/2013/07/evan-jenkins-party-switch-2014-election-094972 2023-11-05 POLITICO en Republicans won 11 of the 17 seats up for election, tying the chamber 17–17.Hunt Jared 2014-11-05 Republicans will control both chambers of state Legislature https://www.wvgazettemail.com/news/republicans-will-control-both-chambers-of-state-legislature/article_27be11d8-79c9-567d-8308-2358d0c8777e.html 2023-11-05 Charleston Gazette-Mail en However, Democratic senator Daniel Hall changed his party affililiation to Republican, giving the GOP a majority going into the 82nd Legislature.Wilson Reid November 5, 2014 Party switch gives Republicans control of West Virginia Senate https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/govbeat/wp/2014/11/05/party-switch-gives-republicans-control-of-west-virginia-senate/ Washington Post PartyLeaderBeforeAfterChangeRepublicanMike Hall1017 7DemocraticJeff Kessler2417 7Total3434 House of Delegates 2014 West Virginia House of Delegates election All 100 seats in the House of Delegates were up for election in 2014. 15 members retired or lost renomination, including 10 Democrats and 5 Republicans. Republicans won 64 of the 100 seats, flipping the chamber's control from the Democrats for the first time in 83 years. PartyLeaderBeforeAfterChangeRepublicanTim Armstead4764 17DemocraticTim Miley5336 17Total100100 References Category:2014 elections in the United States by state or territory