West Virginia Total Vote Turnout '98-'02
Registered Voting
1998 1,007,811 405,139 40.1999%
2002 1,060,892 440,156 41.4892%
(53,081) (35,017) -1.2893%
W.Va. Senate 02 Jay Wolfe - R Rockefeller (D)                 Senate 02
160,902 275,281               440,156 436,183 -3,973
36.89% 63.11%                 0
W.Va. Senate 94 Klos (R) Byrd (D)         Senate 94 15,247
130,441 290,495 0         420,936
30.9883% 69.0117% 0.0000%         Ind. total 0
Difference 30,461 (15,214) (0)              
W.Va. Treas. 90 Martin (R) Bailey (D)               Voting 1988 Att. General
137262.00 225343.00               0 362605 362605
0.38 0.62               Ind. total 0
W.Va. Treas. 84 Hale (R) Manchin (D)                 Att. General 84 -329804
233191.00 459218.00                 692409
0.34 0.66                 Ind. total 0
Difference -95929.00 -233875.00                
W.Va. House1-98 No Republican Mollohan (D) Kerr (L)
0 105,101 19,013 124,114
0.0000% 84.6810% 15.3190%
W.Va. House1-02 No Republican Mollohan (D) Write-in 12,853
0 110,941 320 111,261
0.0000% 99.7124% 0.2876%
0 (5,840) 18,693
 
W.Va. House2-98 Sally Kay (R) Bob Wise (D) Brown (L)
29,136 99,357 7,660 136,153
21.3995% 72.9745% 5.6260%
W.Va. House2-02 Capito - Rep Humphrey (D)       (27,523)
  98,276 65,400   163,676
60.0430% 39.9570%  
(69,140) 33,957 7,660
W.Va. House3-98 No Republican Joe Rahall (D) Joe Whelan (L)  
0 78,814 12,196   91,010
0.0000% 86.5993% 13.4007%  
W.Va. House3-02 Paul Chapman- R Rahall (D)       (34,002)
  37,229 87,783   125,012
29.7803% 70.2197%  
(37,229) (8,969) 12,196
Total West Virginia W.Va. House 98
1998 29,136 283,272 38,869 0 0 W.Va. House 02 351,277
1994 135,505 264,124 320 0 0 440,156 399,949 (48,672)
(106,369) 19,148 38,549 0 0  
     
W.Va. House Republicans Democrats Unopposed Reps. Unopposed Dems. Total Unopposed    
1998 0 3 0 2 2 66.6667%
2002 1 2 0 1 1 33.3333%
-1 1 0 1 1 33.3333%
Questions For Against
W.Va. Amend.#1 Let localities issue bonds for economic development to be paid off by increased creased taxes of project. 217,589 56.9292% 164,621 43.0708% 382,210 0.5
W.Va. Amend.#2 Allow counties and municipalities to propose excess levies for 5 years, like schools. 5 years, like schools. 196,928 51.8800% 182,656 48.1200% 379,584 1
West Virginia Number 1 issue in 1998, local economic development bonds to be paid by taxes of project. 117,523 34.5976% 222,162 65.4024% 339,685
Legislature Republicans Democrats Unopposed Reps. Unopposed Dems. Total Unopposed
W.Va. Sen. 98 2 15 0 4 4 23.5294%
W.Va. Sen. 02 6 11 0 5 5 29.4118%
-4 4 0 -1 -1 -5.8824%
W.Va. House 98 25 75 6 43 49 49.0000%
W.Va. House 02 32 68 5 30 35 35.0000%
-7 7 1 13 14 14.0000%
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