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2020-11-03 Senatorial Election Results for West Virginia (Class 2)


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County Turnout Shelley Capito*
(R)
Paula Swearengin
(D)
David Moran
(Libertarian)
Other Margin TOTAL
Barbour54%5,09677.0%1,33120.1%1912.9%00.0%3,765 6,618
Berkeley51%34,16267.2%15,19729.9%1,4532.9%00.0%18,965 50,812
Boone54%6,67475.3%2,01622.7%1772.0%00.0%4,658 8,867
Braxton57%4,00672.2%1,39525.1%1462.6%00.0%2,611 5,547
Brooke57%7,35571.0%2,69926.0%3113.0%00.0%4,656 10,365
Cabell49%22,88062.3%12,97935.3%8642.4%00.0%9,901 36,723
Calhoun58%2,27678.8%53718.6%752.6%00.0%1,739 2,888
Clay55%2,68080.4%57517.2%792.4%00.0%2,105 3,334
Doddridge46%2,50782.9%41513.7%1023.4%00.0%2,092 3,024
Fayette53%11,15867.8%4,93830.0%3642.2%00.0%6,220 16,460
Gilmer42%1,93974.8%58622.6%682.6%00.0%1,353 2,593
Grant59%4,54486.9%53410.2%1532.9%00.0%4,010 5,231
Greenbrier60%11,04270.7%4,29927.5%2801.8%00.0%6,743 15,621
Hampshire53%7,76479.2%1,76418.0%2722.8%00.0%6,000 9,800
Hancock59%9,59371.4%3,48425.9%3622.7%00.0%6,109 13,439
Hardy55%4,87978.2%1,19619.2%1662.7%00.0%3,683 6,241
Harrison59%21,19470.6%7,80726.0%1,0003.3%00.0%13,387 30,001
Jackson62%10,29877.2%2,75420.6%2852.1%00.0%7,544 13,337
Jefferson60%15,62557.2%11,03340.4%6462.4%00.0%4,592 27,304
Kanawha58%50,95362.9%28,56535.2%1,5501.9%00.0%22,388 81,068
Lewis56%5,73677.5%1,43119.3%2383.2%00.0%4,305 7,405
Lincoln49%5,77075.7%1,66321.8%1862.4%00.0%4,107 7,619
Logan49%9,81079.7%2,26618.4%2311.9%00.0%7,544 12,307
Marion57%16,72266.0%7,62630.1%9853.9%00.0%9,096 25,333
Marshall57%10,65577.1%2,91321.1%2491.8%00.0%7,742 13,817
Mason56%8,42176.1%2,33321.1%3172.9%00.0%6,088 11,071
McDowell42%4,53975.4%1,36322.7%1151.9%00.0%3,176 6,017
Mercer53%18,74076.5%5,26921.5%4942.0%00.0%13,471 24,503
Mineral59%9,83078.0%2,30818.3%4723.7%00.0%7,522 12,610
Mingo54%7,76181.6%1,52516.0%2282.4%00.0%6,236 9,514
Monongalia47%22,14053.4%17,86343.1%1,4833.6%00.0%4,277 41,486
Monroe65%4,90177.3%1,30520.6%1312.1%00.0%3,596 6,337
Morgan60%6,50476.3%1,79721.1%2232.6%00.0%4,707 8,524
Nicholas54%7,97676.7%2,21421.3%2102.0%00.0%5,762 10,400
Ohio59%13,37368.1%5,90530.1%3681.9%00.0%7,468 19,646
Pendleton72%2,84079.2%67718.9%712.0%00.0%2,163 3,588
Pleasants55%2,62877.7%63418.8%1193.5%00.0%1,994 3,381
Pocahontas60%2,70770.3%1,03426.8%1122.9%00.0%1,673 3,853
Preston51%9,95369.7%2,66418.7%1,66011.6%00.0%7,289 14,277
Putnam64%20,81273.8%6,78424.0%6132.2%00.0%14,028 28,209
Raleigh56%23,70873.0%8,20125.3%5611.7%00.0%15,507 32,470
Randolph54%8,87373.9%2,86823.9%2652.2%00.0%6,005 12,006
Ritchie63%3,47483.5%56913.7%1182.8%00.0%2,905 4,161
Roane52%4,26075.0%1,30222.9%1182.1%00.0%2,958 5,680
Summers55%3,83970.9%1,46727.1%1122.1%00.0%2,372 5,418
Taylor56%5,40273.9%1,58221.7%3214.4%00.0%3,820 7,305
Tucker67%2,70671.4%85422.5%2316.1%00.0%1,852 3,791
Tyler59%3,09580.7%61215.9%1303.4%00.0%2,483 3,837
Upshur53%7,78877.5%1,95319.4%3103.1%00.0%5,835 10,051
Wayne54%12,04873.8%3,89523.9%3832.3%00.0%8,153 16,326
Webster50%2,58578.8%61318.7%812.5%00.0%1,972 3,279
Wetzel58%4,81174.1%1,44122.2%2393.7%00.0%3,370 6,491
Wirt66%2,11681.3%42616.4%602.3%00.0%1,690 2,602
Wood58%27,73372.7%9,35924.5%1,0312.7%00.0%18,374 38,123
Wyoming50%6,57380.1%1,48918.1%1461.8%00.0%5,084 8,208
TOTAL 55% 547,45470.3% 210,30927.0% 21,1552.7% 00.0% 337,145 778,918
Total R vote: 547,454 (70.3%)      Total D vote: 210,309 (27.0%)      Total Other vote: 21,155 (2.7%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $3,967,985 $1,998,997 $0
Total Receipts: $5,756,397 $2,064,982 $0
Cash on Hand: $2,470,530 $65,985 $0
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $0 $0
Loans by Candidate: $0 $0 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $2,634,920 $2,015,144 $0
Party Contributions: $800 $0 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $2,719,600 $14,850 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $393,136 $22,672 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $12,576 $10 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $320 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $12,576 $-310 $0
Net Spending: $3,980,561 $1,998,687 $0

**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/senate/WV/2020

View 2024 FEC data



2020 Senate class 2, Barbour County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 5,096 77.0%
Paula Swearengin (D) 1,331 20.1%
David Moran (Lbt) 191 2.9%
TOTAL 6,618
Turnout: 54%


2020 Senate class 2, Berkeley County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 34,162 67.2%
Paula Swearengin (D) 15,197 29.9%
David Moran (Lbt) 1,453 2.9%
TOTAL 50,812
Turnout: 51%


2020 Senate class 2, Boone County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 6,674 75.3%
Paula Swearengin (D) 2,016 22.7%
David Moran (Lbt) 177 2.0%
TOTAL 8,867
Turnout: 54%


2020 Senate class 2, Braxton County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 4,006 72.2%
Paula Swearengin (D) 1,395 25.1%
David Moran (Lbt) 146 2.6%
TOTAL 5,547
Turnout: 57%


2020 Senate class 2, Brooke County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 7,355 71.0%
Paula Swearengin (D) 2,699 26.0%
David Moran (Lbt) 311 3.0%
TOTAL 10,365
Turnout: 57%


2020 Senate class 2, Cabell County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 22,880 62.3%
Paula Swearengin (D) 12,979 35.3%
David Moran (Lbt) 864 2.4%
TOTAL 36,723
Turnout: 49%


2020 Senate class 2, Calhoun County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 2,276 78.8%
Paula Swearengin (D) 537 18.6%
David Moran (Lbt) 75 2.6%
TOTAL 2,888
Turnout: 58%


2020 Senate class 2, Clay County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 2,680 80.4%
Paula Swearengin (D) 575 17.2%
David Moran (Lbt) 79 2.4%
TOTAL 3,334
Turnout: 55%


2020 Senate class 2, Doddridge County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 2,507 82.9%
Paula Swearengin (D) 415 13.7%
David Moran (Lbt) 102 3.4%
TOTAL 3,024
Turnout: 46%


2020 Senate class 2, Fayette County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 11,158 67.8%
Paula Swearengin (D) 4,938 30.0%
David Moran (Lbt) 364 2.2%
TOTAL 16,460
Turnout: 53%


2020 Senate class 2, Gilmer County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 1,939 74.8%
Paula Swearengin (D) 586 22.6%
David Moran (Lbt) 68 2.6%
TOTAL 2,593
Turnout: 42%


2020 Senate class 2, Grant County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 4,544 86.9%
Paula Swearengin (D) 534 10.2%
David Moran (Lbt) 153 2.9%
TOTAL 5,231
Turnout: 59%


2020 Senate class 2, Greenbrier County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 11,042 70.7%
Paula Swearengin (D) 4,299 27.5%
David Moran (Lbt) 280 1.8%
TOTAL 15,621
Turnout: 60%


2020 Senate class 2, Hampshire County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 7,764 79.2%
Paula Swearengin (D) 1,764 18.0%
David Moran (Lbt) 272 2.8%
TOTAL 9,800
Turnout: 53%


2020 Senate class 2, Hancock County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 9,593 71.4%
Paula Swearengin (D) 3,484 25.9%
David Moran (Lbt) 362 2.7%
TOTAL 13,439
Turnout: 59%


2020 Senate class 2, Hardy County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 4,879 78.2%
Paula Swearengin (D) 1,196 19.2%
David Moran (Lbt) 166 2.7%
TOTAL 6,241
Turnout: 55%


2020 Senate class 2, Harrison County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 21,194 70.6%
Paula Swearengin (D) 7,807 26.0%
David Moran (Lbt) 1,000 3.3%
TOTAL 30,001
Turnout: 59%


2020 Senate class 2, Jackson County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 10,298 77.2%
Paula Swearengin (D) 2,754 20.6%
David Moran (Lbt) 285 2.1%
TOTAL 13,337
Turnout: 62%


2020 Senate class 2, Jefferson County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 15,625 57.2%
Paula Swearengin (D) 11,033 40.4%
David Moran (Lbt) 646 2.4%
TOTAL 27,304
Turnout: 60%


2020 Senate class 2, Kanawha County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 50,953 62.9%
Paula Swearengin (D) 28,565 35.2%
David Moran (Lbt) 1,550 1.9%
TOTAL 81,068
Turnout: 58%


2020 Senate class 2, Lewis County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 5,736 77.5%
Paula Swearengin (D) 1,431 19.3%
David Moran (Lbt) 238 3.2%
TOTAL 7,405
Turnout: 56%


2020 Senate class 2, Lincoln County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 5,770 75.7%
Paula Swearengin (D) 1,663 21.8%
David Moran (Lbt) 186 2.4%
TOTAL 7,619
Turnout: 49%


2020 Senate class 2, Logan County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 9,810 79.7%
Paula Swearengin (D) 2,266 18.4%
David Moran (Lbt) 231 1.9%
TOTAL 12,307
Turnout: 49%


2020 Senate class 2, Marion County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 16,722 66.0%
Paula Swearengin (D) 7,626 30.1%
David Moran (Lbt) 985 3.9%
TOTAL 25,333
Turnout: 57%


2020 Senate class 2, Marshall County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 10,655 77.1%
Paula Swearengin (D) 2,913 21.1%
David Moran (Lbt) 249 1.8%
TOTAL 13,817
Turnout: 57%


2020 Senate class 2, Mason County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 8,421 76.1%
Paula Swearengin (D) 2,333 21.1%
David Moran (Lbt) 317 2.9%
TOTAL 11,071
Turnout: 56%


2020 Senate class 2, McDowell County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 4,539 75.4%
Paula Swearengin (D) 1,363 22.7%
David Moran (Lbt) 115 1.9%
TOTAL 6,017
Turnout: 42%


2020 Senate class 2, Mercer County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 18,740 76.5%
Paula Swearengin (D) 5,269 21.5%
David Moran (Lbt) 494 2.0%
TOTAL 24,503
Turnout: 53%


2020 Senate class 2, Mineral County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 9,830 78.0%
Paula Swearengin (D) 2,308 18.3%
David Moran (Lbt) 472 3.7%
TOTAL 12,610
Turnout: 59%


2020 Senate class 2, Mingo County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 7,761 81.6%
Paula Swearengin (D) 1,525 16.0%
David Moran (Lbt) 228 2.4%
TOTAL 9,514
Turnout: 54%


2020 Senate class 2, Monongalia County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 22,140 53.4%
Paula Swearengin (D) 17,863 43.1%
David Moran (Lbt) 1,483 3.6%
TOTAL 41,486
Turnout: 47%


2020 Senate class 2, Monroe County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 4,901 77.3%
Paula Swearengin (D) 1,305 20.6%
David Moran (Lbt) 131 2.1%
TOTAL 6,337
Turnout: 65%


2020 Senate class 2, Morgan County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 6,504 76.3%
Paula Swearengin (D) 1,797 21.1%
David Moran (Lbt) 223 2.6%
TOTAL 8,524
Turnout: 60%


2020 Senate class 2, Nicholas County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 7,976 76.7%
Paula Swearengin (D) 2,214 21.3%
David Moran (Lbt) 210 2.0%
TOTAL 10,400
Turnout: 54%


2020 Senate class 2, Ohio County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 13,373 68.1%
Paula Swearengin (D) 5,905 30.1%
David Moran (Lbt) 368 1.9%
TOTAL 19,646
Turnout: 59%


2020 Senate class 2, Pendleton County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 2,840 79.2%
Paula Swearengin (D) 677 18.9%
David Moran (Lbt) 71 2.0%
TOTAL 3,588
Turnout: 72%


2020 Senate class 2, Pleasants County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 2,628 77.7%
Paula Swearengin (D) 634 18.8%
David Moran (Lbt) 119 3.5%
TOTAL 3,381
Turnout: 55%


2020 Senate class 2, Pocahontas County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 2,707 70.3%
Paula Swearengin (D) 1,034 26.8%
David Moran (Lbt) 112 2.9%
TOTAL 3,853
Turnout: 60%


2020 Senate class 2, Preston County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 9,953 69.7%
Paula Swearengin (D) 2,664 18.7%
David Moran (Lbt) 1,660 11.6%
TOTAL 14,277
Turnout: 51%


2020 Senate class 2, Putnam County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 20,812 73.8%
Paula Swearengin (D) 6,784 24.0%
David Moran (Lbt) 613 2.2%
TOTAL 28,209
Turnout: 64%


2020 Senate class 2, Raleigh County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 23,708 73.0%
Paula Swearengin (D) 8,201 25.3%
David Moran (Lbt) 561 1.7%
TOTAL 32,470
Turnout: 56%


2020 Senate class 2, Randolph County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 8,873 73.9%
Paula Swearengin (D) 2,868 23.9%
David Moran (Lbt) 265 2.2%
TOTAL 12,006
Turnout: 54%


2020 Senate class 2, Ritchie County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 3,474 83.5%
Paula Swearengin (D) 569 13.7%
David Moran (Lbt) 118 2.8%
TOTAL 4,161
Turnout: 63%


2020 Senate class 2, Roane County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 4,260 75.0%
Paula Swearengin (D) 1,302 22.9%
David Moran (Lbt) 118 2.1%
TOTAL 5,680
Turnout: 52%


2020 Senate class 2, Summers County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 3,839 70.9%
Paula Swearengin (D) 1,467 27.1%
David Moran (Lbt) 112 2.1%
TOTAL 5,418
Turnout: 55%


2020 Senate class 2, Taylor County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 5,402 73.9%
Paula Swearengin (D) 1,582 21.7%
David Moran (Lbt) 321 4.4%
TOTAL 7,305
Turnout: 56%


2020 Senate class 2, Tucker County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 2,706 71.4%
Paula Swearengin (D) 854 22.5%
David Moran (Lbt) 231 6.1%
TOTAL 3,791
Turnout: 67%


2020 Senate class 2, Tyler County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 3,095 80.7%
Paula Swearengin (D) 612 15.9%
David Moran (Lbt) 130 3.4%
TOTAL 3,837
Turnout: 59%


2020 Senate class 2, Upshur County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 7,788 77.5%
Paula Swearengin (D) 1,953 19.4%
David Moran (Lbt) 310 3.1%
TOTAL 10,051
Turnout: 53%


2020 Senate class 2, Wayne County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 12,048 73.8%
Paula Swearengin (D) 3,895 23.9%
David Moran (Lbt) 383 2.3%
TOTAL 16,326
Turnout: 54%


2020 Senate class 2, Webster County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 2,585 78.8%
Paula Swearengin (D) 613 18.7%
David Moran (Lbt) 81 2.5%
TOTAL 3,279
Turnout: 50%


2020 Senate class 2, Wetzel County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 4,811 74.1%
Paula Swearengin (D) 1,441 22.2%
David Moran (Lbt) 239 3.7%
TOTAL 6,491
Turnout: 58%


2020 Senate class 2, Wirt County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 2,116 81.3%
Paula Swearengin (D) 426 16.4%
David Moran (Lbt) 60 2.3%
TOTAL 2,602
Turnout: 66%


2020 Senate class 2, Wood County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 27,733 72.7%
Paula Swearengin (D) 9,359 24.5%
David Moran (Lbt) 1,031 2.7%
TOTAL 38,123
Turnout: 58%


2020 Senate class 2, Wyoming County
CandidateVotesPct
Shelley Capito* (R) 6,573 80.1%
Paula Swearengin (D) 1,489 18.1%
David Moran (Lbt) 146 1.8%
TOTAL 8,208
Turnout: 50%

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Shelley Capito*
Total Disbursements: $3,967,985
Total Receipts: $5,756,397
Cash on Hand: $2,470,530
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $2,634,920
Party Contributions: $800
Other Committee Contributions: $2,719,600
Other Committee Transfers: $393,136
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $12,576
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $12,576
Net Spending: $3,980,561



Paula Swearengin
Total Disbursements: $1,998,997
Total Receipts: $2,064,982
Cash on Hand: $65,985
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $2,015,144
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $14,850
Other Committee Transfers: $22,672
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $10
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $320
Net Independent Expenditures: $-310
Net Spending: $1,998,687



**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/senate/WV/2020

View 2024 FEC data


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Shelley Capito* 173,331 83.3% $3,967,985
2   Allen Whitt 19,972 9.6% $68,282
3   Larry Butcher 14,673 7.1%
TOTAL VOTES 207,976    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Paula Swearengin 71,725 38.3% $1,998,997
2   Richard Ojeda 61,712 32.9% $36,770
3   Richie Robb 53,944 28.8% $22,138
TOTAL VOTES 187,381