Election Results for Randolph County, WV -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	597	10.7
Deaths:	949	17.0
Net Migration:	-5	-0.1
Net Immigration:	15	0.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +1,044	R +417	D + 3.1%
D +627
2020 vs. 2012	R +2,513	R +2,493	R + 14.5%
D +20
2020 vs. 2008	R +2,613	R +3,790	R + 29.8%
D -1,177

2016 vs. 2008	R +1,569	R +3,373	R + 32.9%
D -1,804
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	54%	Donald Trump* (R)	8,673	71.1%	Joe Biden (D)	3,362	27.6%	165 [+]	1.4%	12,200	2	24	1.54%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 125 (1.0%);
2016	48%	Donald Trump (R)	7,629	69.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	2,735	24.9%	605 [+]	5.5%	10,969	2	24	1.52%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 339 (3.1%); Jill Stein (Grn) 95 (0.9%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	42%	Mitt Romney (R)	6,160	63.0%	Barack Obama* (D)	3,342	34.2%	276 [+]	2.8%	9,778	1	16	1.45%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 99 (1.0%);
2008	46%	John McCain (R)	6,060	55.9%	Barack Obama (D)	4,539	41.9%	234 [+]	2.2%	10,833	0	10	1.51%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 130 (1.2%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 0 (0.0%);
2004	51%	George W. Bush* (R)	6,512	56.7%	John Kerry (D)	4,892	42.6%	86 [+]	0.7%	11,490	1	6	1.52%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 61 (0.5%);
2000	43%	George W. Bush (R)	5,248	55.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	4,028	42.2%	266 [+]	2.8%	9,542	3	7	1.47%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 199 (2.1%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 26 (0.3%);
1996	47%	Bill Clinton* (D)	5,469	54.2%	Robert Dole (R)	3,348	33.2%	1,272 [+]	12.6%	10,089	-4	-8	1.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 1,184 (11.7%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 88 (0.9%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	48%	Bill Clinton (D)	5,097	49.9%	George Bush* (R)	3,496	34.2%	1,629 [+]	15.9%	10,222	-1	-3	1.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 1,582 (15.5%);
1988	48%	Michael Dukakis (D)	5,233	52.2%	George Bush (R)	4,746	47.4%	38 [+]	0.4%	10,017	0	-6	1.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 0 (0.0%);
1984	53%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	6,100	55.6%	Walter Mondale (D)	4,839	44.1%	25	0.2%	10,964	1	-3	1.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	53%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	5,937	54.4%	Ronald Reagan (R)	4,374	40.1%	610 [+]	5.6%	10,921	-5	-11	1.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 518 (4.7%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 92 (0.8%);
1976	65%	Jimmy Carter (D)	7,265	60.1%	Gerald Ford* (R)	4,822	39.9%	0	0.0%	12,087	-2	-8	1.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 0 (0.0%);
1972	62%	Richard Nixon* (R)	6,923	64.5%	George McGovern (D)	3,809	35.5%	0	0.0%	10,732	1	4	1.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	75%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	5,562	50.7%	Richard Nixon (R)	4,508	41.1%	897 [+]	8.2%	10,967	0	-2	1.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 897 (8.2%);
1964	74%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	8,012	72.9%	Barry Goldwater (R)	2,984	27.1%	0	0.0%	10,996	-5	-11	1.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	79%	John Kennedy (D)	6,989	58.2%	Richard Nixon (R)	5,018	41.8%	0	0.0%	12,007	-5	-8	1.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	68%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	5,697	51.1%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	5,448	48.9%	0	0.0%	11,145	-5	-9	1.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	72%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	6,976	56.1%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	5,452	43.9%	0	0.0%	12,428	-4	-11	1.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	61%	Harry Truman* (D)	6,586	63.3%	Thomas Dewey (R)	3,802	36.5%	24 [+]	0.2%	10,412	-6	-9	1.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 24 (0.2%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	58%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	6,299	63.1%	Thomas Dewey (R)	3,681	36.9%	0	0.0%	9,980	-8	-9	1.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	75%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	8,465	66.9%	Wendell Willkie (R)	4,196	33.1%	0	0.0%	12,661	-10	-12	1.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	80%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	8,109	68.5%	Alf Landon (R)	3,711	31.3%	22 [+]	0.2%	11,842	-8	-5	1.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: Norman Thomas (Soc) 9 (0.1%); William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%);
1932	80%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	7,397	67.7%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	3,418	31.3%	108 [+]	1.0%	10,923	-13	-8	1.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 61 (0.6%);
1928	73%	Al Smith (D)	5,085	53.0%	Herbert Hoover (R)	4,436	46.2%	76 [+]	0.8%	9,597	-12	-12	1.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 40 (0.4%);
1924	72%	John Davis (D)	5,314	55.1%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	3,526	36.6%	797 [+]	8.3%	9,637	-13	-17	1.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 779 (8.1%);
1920	67%	James Cox (D)	4,876	52.9%	Warren Harding (R)	4,158	45.1%	184 [+]	2.0%	9,218	-10	-15	1.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 153 (1.7%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 31 (0.3%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	39%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	3,024	55.6%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	2,165	39.8%	253 [+]	4.6%	5,442	-10	-6	1.88%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 253 (4.6%); James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1912	37%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	2,563	50.2%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	1,411	27.7%	1,127 [+]	22.1%	5,101	-6	-8	1.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 756 (14.8%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 371 (7.3%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1908	43%	William J. Bryan (D)	2,645	50.3%	William Taft (R)	2,363	44.9%	252 [+]	4.8%	5,260	-8	-7	2.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1904	43%	Alton Parker (D)	2,474	55.6%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,892	42.5%	87 [+]	2.0%	4,453	-13	-14	1.86%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1900	45%	William J. Bryan (D)	2,154	54.7%	William McKinley* (R)	1,771	45.0%	14 [+]	0.4%	3,939	-9	-7	1.79%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Randolph County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

3,362

27.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

8,673

71.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

125

1.0%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

12,200

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 24

2016 President, Randolph County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

2,735

24.9%

Donald Trump (R)

7,629

69.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

339

3.1%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.9%

Other

171

1.6%

TOTAL

10,969

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 24

2012 President, Randolph County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

3,342

34.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

6,160

63.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

177

1.8%

TOTAL

9,778

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 16

2008 President, Randolph County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

4,539

41.9%

John McCain (R)

6,060

55.9%

Ralph Nader (I)

130

1.2%

Other

104

1.0%

TOTAL

10,833

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 10

2004 President, Randolph County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

6,512

56.7%

John Kerry (D)

4,892

42.6%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.5%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

11,490

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 6

2000 President, Randolph County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

5,248

55.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

4,028

42.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

199

2.1%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.3%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

9,542

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 7

1996 President, Randolph County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

5,469

54.2%

Robert Dole (R)

3,348

33.2%

Ross Perot (Ref)

1,184

11.7%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.9%

TOTAL

10,089

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -8

1992 President, Randolph County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

5,097

49.9%

George Bush* (R)

3,496

34.2%

Ross Perot (I)

1,582

15.5%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

10,222

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -3

1988 President, Randolph County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

4,746

47.4%

Michael Dukakis (D)

5,233

52.2%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

10,017

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -6

1984 President, Randolph County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

6,100

55.6%

Walter Mondale (D)

4,839

44.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

10,964

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -3

1980 President, Randolph County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

4,374

40.1%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

5,937

54.4%

John Anderson (I)

518

4.7%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

0.8%

TOTAL

10,921

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -11

1976 President, Randolph County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

7,265

60.1%

Gerald Ford* (R)

4,822

39.9%

TOTAL

12,087

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -8

1972 President, Randolph County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

6,923

64.5%

George McGovern (D)

3,809

35.5%

TOTAL

10,732

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 4

1968 President, Randolph County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

4,508

41.1%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

5,562

50.7%

George Wallace (AIP)

897

8.2%

TOTAL

10,967

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -2

1964 President, Randolph County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

8,012

72.9%

Barry Goldwater (R)

2,984

27.1%

TOTAL

10,996

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -11

1960 President, Randolph County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

6,989

58.2%

Richard Nixon (R)

5,018

41.8%

TOTAL

12,007

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -8

1948 President, Randolph County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

6,586

63.3%

Thomas Dewey (R)

3,802

36.5%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.2%

TOTAL

10,412

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -9

1944 President, Randolph County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

6,299

63.1%

Thomas Dewey (R)

3,681

36.9%

TOTAL

9,980

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -9

1940 President, Randolph County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

8,465

66.9%

Wendell Willkie (R)

4,196

33.1%

TOTAL

12,661

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -12

1936 President, Randolph County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

8,109

68.5%

Alf Landon (R)

3,711

31.3%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

11,842

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -5

1932 President, Randolph County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

7,397

67.7%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

3,418

31.3%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.6%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

10,923

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): -13	Diff (US): -8

1928 President, Randolph County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

4,436

46.2%

Al Smith (D)

5,085

53.0%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.4%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

9,597

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): -12	Diff (US): -12

1924 President, Randolph County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

3,526

36.6%

John Davis (D)

5,314

55.1%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

779

8.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

9,637

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): -13	Diff (US): -17

1920 President, Randolph County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

4,158

45.1%

James Cox (D)

4,876

52.9%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

153

1.7%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

0.3%

TOTAL

9,218

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -15

1916 President, Randolph County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

3,024

55.6%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

2,165

39.8%

Allan Benson (Soc)

253

4.6%

TOTAL

5,442

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -6

1912 President, Randolph County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

2,563

50.2%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

1,411

27.7%

William Taft* (R)

756

14.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

371

7.3%

TOTAL

5,101

Turnout: 37%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -8

1908 President, Randolph County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

2,363

44.9%

William J. Bryan (D)

2,645

50.3%

Other

252

4.8%

TOTAL

5,260

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -7

1904 President, Randolph County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

1,892

42.5%

Alton Parker (D)

2,474

55.6%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

4,453

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): -13	Diff (US): -14

1900 President, Randolph County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

1,771

45.0%

William J. Bryan (D)

2,154

54.7%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

3,939

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Randolph County, WV

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	S2	54%	Shelley Capito* (R)	8,873	73.9%	Paula Swearengin (D)	2,868	23.9%	265 [+]	2.2%	12,006	4	1.54%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: David Moran (Libertarian) 265 (2.2%);
2020	G	52%	Jim Justice* (R)	7,915	67.5%	Ben Salango (D)	3,349	28.6%	454 [+]	3.9%	11,718	3	1.52%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Erika Kolenich (Libertarian) 372 (3.2%); Danny Lutz (Mountain) 82 (0.7%);

2018	S1	39%	Joe Manchin* (D)	4,472	50.3%	Patrick Morrissey (R)	4,017	45.2%	407 [+]	4.6%	8,896	-1	1.52%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Rusty Hollen (Libertarian) 407 (4.6%);
2016	G	48%	Jim Justice (D)	5,120	46.7%	Bill Cole (R)	4,500	41.1%	1,337 [+]	12.2%	10,957	-1	1.53%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Charlotte Pritt (Mountain) 572 (5.2%); Phil Hudok (Constitution) 556 (5.1%); David Moran (Libertarian) 198 (1.8%); Other (Write-in) 11 (0.1%);
2014	S2	30%	Shelley Capito (R)	4,499	64.5%	Natalie Tennant (D)	2,116	30.4%	355 [+]	5.1%	6,970	2	1.54%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Phil Hudok (Constitution) 205 (2.9%); John Buckley (Libertarian) 90 (1.3%); Bob Baber (Mountain) 60 (0.9%);
2012	S1	41%	Joe Manchin* (D)	5,979	62.2%	John Raese (R)	3,310	34.4%	323 [+]	3.4%	9,612	-2	1.46%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Bob Baber (Mountain) 323 (3.4%);
2012	G	41%	Earl Ray Tomblin* (D)	5,070	52.4%	Bill Maloney (R)	4,115	42.5%	487 [+]	5.0%	9,672	-3	1.46%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Jesse Johnson (Mountain) 299 (3.1%); David Moran (Libertarian) 169 (1.7%); Other (Write-in) 19 (0.2%);
2011	G	20%	Earl Ray Tomblin* (D)	2,604	54.0%	Bill Maloney (R)	1,991	41.3%	223 [+]	4.6%	4,818	-6	1.60%
[-] Other candidates in 2011: Bob Baber (Mountain) 155 (3.2%); Marla Dee Ingels (I) 39 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 15 (0.3%); Harry Bertram (American Third Position) 14 (0.3%);
2010	S1	36%	Joe Manchin (D)	5,000	58.6%	John Raese (R)	3,261	38.2%	275 [+]	3.2%	8,536	-5	1.61%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Jesse Johnson (Mountain) 171 (2.0%); Jeffrey Becker (Constitution) 104 (1.2%);

2008	S2	46%	Jay Rockefeller* (D)	7,180	67.2%	Jay Wolfe (R)	3,493	32.7%	7 [+]	0.1%	10,680	-3	1.52%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Other (Write-in) 7 (0.1%);
2008	G	46%	Joe Manchin* (D)	8,149	75.6%	Russ Weeks (R)	2,084	19.3%	542 [+]	5.0%	10,775	-6	1.53%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Jesse Johnson (Mountain) 524 (4.9%); Other (Write-in) 18 (0.2%);
2006	S1	33%	Robert Byrd* (D)	5,317	69.5%	John Raese (R)	2,219	29.0%	118 [+]	1.5%	7,654	8	3.71%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Other (Write-in) 118 (1.5%);
2004	G	51%	Joe Manchin (D)	7,952	69.5%	Monty Warner (R)	3,160	27.6%	334 [+]	2.9%	11,446	-6	1.54%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Jesse Johnson (Mountain) 330 (2.9%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.0%);
2002	S2	32%	Jay Rockefeller* (D)	4,532	63.7%	Jay Wolfe (R)	2,578	36.3%	0	0.0%	7,110	-1	1.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
2000	S1	42%	Robert Byrd* (D)	7,513	80.8%	David Gallaher (R)	1,567	16.8%	220 [+]	2.4%	9,300	-3	1.54%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Joe Whelan (Libertarian) 220 (2.4%);
2000	G	44%	Bob Wise (D)	5,219	54.6%	Cecil Underwood* (R)	4,071	42.6%	272 [+]	2.8%	9,562	-5	1.48%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Denise Giardina (Mountain) 173 (1.8%); Bob Myers (Libertarian) 90 (0.9%); Randall Ashelman (Natural Law) 9 (0.1%);

1996	S2	46%	Jay Rockefeller* (D)	7,736	77.9%	Betty Burks (R)	2,193	22.1%	0	0.0%	9,929	-1	1.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1996:
1996	G	47%	Cecil Underwood (R)	5,300	52.7%	Charlotte Pritt (D)	4,389	43.6%	371 [+]	3.7%	10,060	1	1.60%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Wallace Johnson (Libertarian) 371 (3.7%);
1994	S1	36%	Robert Byrd* (D)	5,923	77.6%	Stan Klos (R)	1,712	22.4%	0	0.0%	7,635	-9	1.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
1992	G	46%	Gaston Caperton* (D)	5,908	60.0%	Cleve Benedict (R)	3,583	36.4%	357 [+]	3.6%	9,848	0	1.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Charlotte Pritt (D (write-in)) 357 (3.6%);
1990	S2	34%	Jay Rockefeller* (D)	5,070	71.3%	John Yoder (R)	2,040	28.7%	0	0.0%	7,110	-3	1.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:

1988	S1	47%	Robert Byrd* (D)	6,767	68.2%	Jay Wolfe (R)	3,154	31.8%	0	0.0%	9,921	-3	1.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
1988	G	48%	Arch Moore* (R)	5,075	50.0%	Gaston Caperton (D)	5,067	50.0%	0	0.0%	10,142	9	1.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
1984	S2	52%	John Raese (R)	5,684	52.3%	Jay Rockefeller (D)	5,092	46.9%	91 [+]	0.8%	10,867	5	1.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Mary Radin (Socialist Workers) 91 (0.8%);
1984	G	54%	Arch Moore (R)	6,029	54.1%	Clyde See (D)	5,107	45.9%	0	0.0%	11,136	1	1.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1982	S1	41%	Robert Byrd* (D)	6,105	71.6%	Cleve Benedict (R)	2,361	27.7%	59 [+]	0.7%	8,525	-3	1.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: William Hovland (Socialist Workers) 59 (0.7%);
1980	G	53%	Jay Rockefeller* (D)	5,921	54.3%	Arch Moore (R)	4,880	44.8%	98 [+]	0.9%	10,899	0	1.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Jack Kelley (Libertarian) 98 (0.9%);

1978	S2	41%	Jennings Randolph* (D)	4,779	61.2%	Arch Moore (R)	3,028	38.8%	0	0.0%	7,807	-11	1.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
1976	S1	52%	Robert Byrd* (D)	9,565	100.0%				0	0.0%	9,565	n/a	1.69%
[-] Other candidates in 1976:
1976	G	64%	Jay Rockefeller (D)	8,466	70.9%	Cecil Underwood (R)	3,473	29.1%	0	0.0%	11,939	-5	1.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1976:
1972	S2	62%	Jennings Randolph* (D)	7,862	73.6%	Louise Leonard (R)	2,827	26.4%	0	0.0%	10,689	-7	1.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
1972	G	63%	Arch Moore* (R)	6,194	56.7%	Jay Rockefeller (D)	4,725	43.3%	0	0.0%	10,919	2	1.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
1970	S1	41%	Robert Byrd* (D)	5,239	82.2%	Elmer Dodson (R)	1,132	17.8%	0	0.0%	6,371	-5	1.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1970:

1968	G	75%	Arch Moore (R)	5,495	50.6%	James Sprouse (D)	5,371	49.4%	0	0.0%	10,866	0	1.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1966	S2	50%	Jennings Randolph* (D)	5,133	69.6%	Francis Love (R)	2,240	30.4%	0	0.0%	7,373	-10	1.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1964	S1	73%	Robert Byrd* (D)	8,079	74.6%	Cooper Benedict (R)	2,748	25.4%	0	0.0%	10,827	-7	1.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1964	G	74%	Hulett Smith (D)	6,763	61.7%	Cecil Underwood (R)	4,204	38.3%	0	0.0%	10,967	-7	1.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	S2	79%	Jennings Randolph* (D)	8,441	70.4%	Cecil Underwood (R)	3,543	29.6%	0	0.0%	11,984	-15	1.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1960	G	79%	W.W. Barron (D)	8,121	67.9%	Harold Neely (R)	3,842	32.1%	0	0.0%	11,963	-14	1.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Randolph County, WV

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2022 Census data
White:	26,183	94.87%	8.0%
Black:	548	1.99%	59.8%
Indian:	84	0.30%	33.3%
Asian:	142	0.51%	43.4%
2+ races:	351	1.27%	59.5%
Hispanic:	292	1.06%	52.1%

Total non-White:	1,417	5.13%	52.2%

Change in White population:	-2,291	-7.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	486	1.7

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	WV02	Alex Mooney* (R)	4,910	65.3%	Barry Wendell (D)	2,612	34.7%	0	0.0%	7,522
County Total for 2022-11-08:										7,522

2020-11-03	WV02	Alex Mooney* (R)	7,677	65.5%	Cathy Kunkel (D)	4,041	34.5%	0	0.0%	11,718
County Total for 2020-11-03:										11,718

2018-11-06	WV02	Alex Mooney* (R)	4,466	51.3%	Talley Sergent (D)	3,949	45.4%	291	3.3%	8,706
County Total for 2018-11-06:										8,706

2016-11-08	WV02	Alex Mooney* (R)	6,003	58.8%	Mark Hunt (D)	4,212	41.2%	0	0.0%	10,215
County Total for 2016-11-08:										10,215

2014-11-04	WV02	Nick Casey (D)	3,152	48.0%	Alex Mooney (R)	2,838	43.2%	581	8.8%	6,571
County Total for 2014-11-04:										6,571

2012-11-06	WV02	Shelley Capito* (R)	6,888	73.8%	Howard Swint (D)	2,442	26.2%	0	0.0%	9,330
County Total for 2012-11-06:										9,330

2010-11-02	WV02	Shelley Capito* (R)	5,553	67.3%	Virginia Graf (D)	2,125	25.8%	573	6.9%	8,251
County Total for 2010-11-02:										8,251

2008-11-04	WV02	Shelley Capito* (R)	6,699	62.3%	Ann Barth (D)	4,046	37.7%	0	0.0%	10,745
County Total for 2008-11-04:										10,745

2006-11-07	WV02	Shelley Capito* (R)	4,275	56.4%	Mike Callaghan (D)	3,306	43.6%	0	0.0%	7,581
County Total for 2006-11-07:										7,581

2004-11-02	WV02	Shelley Capito* (R)	6,543	57.5%	Erik Wells (D)	4,604	40.5%	234	2.1%	11,381
County Total for 2004-11-02:										11,381

2002-11-05	WV02	Shelley Capito* (R)	4,130	58.6%	Jim Humphreys (D)	2,919	41.4%	0	0.0%	7,049
County Total for 2002-11-05:										7,049

2000-11-07	WV02	Jim Humphreys (D)	4,504	48.6%	Shelley Capito (R)	4,136	44.6%	625	6.7%	9,265
County Total for 2000-11-07:										9,265

1998-11-03	WV02	Bob Wise* (D)	4,707	80.0%	Sally Ann Kay (R)	937	15.9%	242	4.1%	5,886
County Total for 1998-11-03:										5,886

1996-11-05	WV02	Bob Wise* (D)	7,332	74.1%	Greg Morris (R)	2,568	25.9%	0	0.0%	9,900
County Total for 1996-11-05:										9,900

1994-11-08	WV02	Bob Wise* (D)	5,431	72.5%	Sam Cravotta (R)	2,057	27.5%	0	0.0%	7,488
County Total for 1994-11-08:										7,488

1992-11-03	WV02	Bob Wise* (D)	6,155	75.5%	Sam Cravotta (R)	1,997	24.5%	0	0.0%	8,152
County Total for 1992-11-03:										8,152

Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	17,275	6,228	36.1%	6,259	36.2%	4,788	27.7%	Dem +31	Dem +0.2%	77%
2022	17,136	5,996	35.0%	6,549	38.2%	4,591	26.8%	Dem +553	Dem +3.2%	76%
2020	19,276	5,930	30.8%	8,296	43.0%	5,050	26.2%	Dem +2,366	Dem +12.3%	86%
2018	18,171	4,805	26.4%	8,916	49.1%	4,450	24.5%	Dem +4,111	Dem +22.6%	80%
2016	17,521	4,374	25.0%	9,200	52.5%	3,947	22.5%	Dem +4,826	Dem +27.5%	76%
2014	18,429	4,168	22.6%	10,380	56.3%	3,881	21.1%	Dem +6,212	Dem +33.7%	79%
2012	18,334	4,098	22.4%	10,673	58.2%	3,563	19.4%	Dem +6,575	Dem +35.9%	78%
2010	17,572	3,942	22.4%	10,632	60.5%	2,998	17.1%	Dem +6,690	Dem +38.1%	74%
2008	17,617	4,004	22.7%	10,921	62.0%	2,692	15.3%	Dem +6,917	Dem +39.3%	75%
2006	16,296	3,720	22.8%	10,475	64.3%	2,101	12.9%	Dem +6,755	Dem +41.5%	71%
2004	16,365	3,641	22.2%	10,707	65.4%	2,017	12.3%	Dem +7,066	Dem +43.2%	72%
2002	14,517	3,048	21.0%	9,870	68.0%	1,599	11.0%	Dem +6,822	Dem +47.0%	65%
2000	13,352	2,647	19.8%	9,648	72.3%	1,057	7.9%	Dem +7,001	Dem +52.4%	61%
1994	13,165	2,816	21.4%	9,799	74.4%	550	4.2%	Dem +6,983	Dem +53.0%	61%
1986	13,636	2,987	21.9%	10,313	75.6%	336	2.5%	Dem +7,326	Dem +53.7%	65%

Randolph County, WV

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