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John Overington



Born: June 5, 1946 in Laurel, MD
Died: January 27, 2026

Education:

  • Washington College, B.S., 1969 (chemistry)

Career:

  • Chemistry teacher, 1969-1972
  • Newspaper editor
  • Public relations businessman


Election Results for John Overington


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YearAgeStatePartyOfficeDistrictStagePosVotes%
1984 38 WV R State House District 039 Primary 1 839 62.8%
1984 38 WV R State House District 039 General 1 4,340 55.2%
1986 40 WV R State House District 039 Primary 1 553 100.0%
1986 40 WV R State House District 039 General 1 2,411 53.9%
1988 42 WV R State House District 039 Primary 1 1,176 100.0%
1988 42 WV R State House District 039 General 1 4,035 52.1%
1990 44 WV R State House District 039 General 1 3,204 100.0%
1992 46 WV R State House District 054 General 1 2,993 54.3%
1994 48 WV R State House District 054 General 1 2,408 65.8%
1996 50 WV R State House District 054 General 1 3,381 56.6%
1998 52 WV R State House District 054 General 1 2,243 59.6%
2000 54 WV R State House District 054 General 1 4,222 60.4%
2002 56 WV R State House District 055 General 1 2,193 61.1%
2004 58 WV R State House District 055 General 1 6,249 100.0%
2006 60 WV R State House District 055 Primary 1 792 100.0%
2006 60 WV R State House District 055 General 1 3,574 100.0%
2008 62 WV R State House District 055 General 1 6,686 100.0%
2010 64 WV R State House District 055 General 1 3,648 60.6%
2012 66 WV R State House District 062 Primary 1 848 100.0%
2012 66 WV R State House District 062 General 1 5,024 100.0%
2014 68 WV R State House District 062 Primary 1 544 100.0%
2014 68 WV R State House District 062 General 1 2,406 67.9%
2016 70 WV R State House District 062 General 1 5,236 70.1%


Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election.

Asterisk in 'Pos' column: Indicates an election winner who did not finish in first place.