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2008-11-04 U.S. House Election Results for West Virginia (District 02)

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Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Shelley Capito*
(R)		 Ann Barth
(D)		 Other Margin TOTAL
Berkeley County21,26158.2%15,27341.8%30.0%5,988 36,537
Braxton County2,41945.7%2,87354.3%00.0%-454 5,292
Calhoun County1,24051.2%1,18348.8%00.0%57 2,423
Clay County1,79054.2%1,51245.8%00.0%278 3,302
Hampshire County5,27263.9%2,97736.1%10.0%2,295 8,250
Hardy County3,47865.0%1,87435.0%00.0%1,604 5,352
Jackson County7,18558.4%5,11641.6%00.0%2,069 12,301
Jefferson County11,05850.0%11,07650.0%30.0%-18 22,137
Kanawha County43,60152.9%38,75147.1%30.0%4,850 82,355
Lewis County4,37166.1%2,24333.9%20.0%2,128 6,616
Mason County6,04256.6%4,64043.4%00.0%1,402 10,682
Morgan County4,47163.0%2,62437.0%30.0%1,847 7,098
Pendleton County2,12862.9%1,25337.1%00.0%875 3,381
Putnam County15,60562.9%9,21137.1%10.0%6,394 24,817
Randolph County6,69962.3%4,04637.7%00.0%2,653 10,745
Roane County2,98153.0%2,64647.0%00.0%335 5,627
Upshur County6,35970.9%2,61429.1%00.0%3,745 8,973
Wirt County1,37460.2%90739.8%00.0%467 2,281
TOTAL 147,33457.1% 110,81942.9% 160.0% 36,515 258,169
Total R vote: 147,334 (57.1%)      Total D vote: 110,819 (42.9%)      Total Other vote: 16 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $2,330,541 $1,182,703
Total Receipts: $2,217,693 $1,207,715
Cash on Hand: $49,019 $25,012
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $0
Loans by Candidate: $0 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $1,257,081 $818,622
Party Contributions: $6,000 $5,000
Other Committee Contributions: $912,854 $377,763
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $6,292
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $724,929 $269,887
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $267,710 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $457,219 $269,887
Net Spending: $2,787,760 $1,452,590

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/WV/02/2008

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Shelley Capito*
Total Disbursements: $2,330,541
Total Receipts: $2,217,693
Cash on Hand: $49,019
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $1,257,081
Party Contributions: $6,000
Other Committee Contributions: $912,854
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $724,929
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $267,710
Net Independent Expenditures: $457,219
Net Spending: $2,787,760



Ann Barth
Total Disbursements: $1,182,703
Total Receipts: $1,207,715
Cash on Hand: $25,012
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $818,622
Party Contributions: $5,000
Other Committee Contributions: $377,763
Other Committee Transfers: $6,292
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $269,887
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $269,887
Net Spending: $1,452,590



**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/WV/02/2008


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Shelley Capito* 42,476 100.0% $2,330,541
TOTAL VOTES 42,476    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Ann Barth 66,112 62.8% $1,182,703
2   Richie Robb 30,177 28.6% $18,477
3   Thornton Cooper 9,068 8.6% $16,193
TOTAL VOTES 105,357