West Virginia WV-02 House2022
RACE AT A GLANCE
SEAT HELD
Alex Mooney
RACE WINNER
Alex Mooney
Seat held
RACE TYPE
MERGED SEAT
Alex Mooney (R)
Merged district with Rep. McKinley (R). Mooney won primary on 5/10.
RACE RATING
Last updated : Oct 23, 2021Key Dates
Filing Deadline: TBD
Primary Election: TBD
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Alex Mooney
First Elected: 2014
Last General Election: 63.1%
Last Primary Election: 52.2%
Full Bio:
MOONEY, Alex X., a Representative from West Virginia; born in Washington, D.C., June
5, 1971; graduated from Frederick High School, Frederick, Md.; A.B., Dartmouth
College, Hanover, N.H., 1993; unsuccessful candidate for the New Hampshire
state house of representatives, 1992; staff, United States Representative
Roscoe Gardner Bartlett of Maryland, 1993-1995; staff, House Republican
Conference, 1995; member of the Maryland state senate, 1999-2010;
chairman, Maryland Republican Party, 2010-2013; member, Republican National
Committee, 2011-2013; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Fourteenth and
to the succeeding Congress (January 3, 2015-present).
Source: Bioguide
CANDIDATES
Democrats
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DISTRICT DATA
West Virginia - 02
North: Wheeling, Morgantown, Eastern Panhandle
Population Breakdown
Source: American Community Survey 2015
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Past Presidential Results from this District
2020 Election Results
Source: Dave's Redistricting/VEST
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2016 Election Results
Source: Dave's Redistricting/VEST
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RACE ANALYSIS
Race Analysis
Updated: May 11, 2022
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