West Virginia House of Delegates District 23
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Evan Worrell Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
Amanda Beth Beach-BurgeDemocraticEvan WorrellRepublican · Incumbent4 years since first win
Amanda Beth Beach-Burge 24.5Evan Worrell 75.6
Last result · 2024 generalNo published poll names both candidates.
- Last election
- Evan Worrell (Republican) won by 51.1 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
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Left column: Beach-BurgeRight column: Worrell
- Donor-based spectrum
- LiberalCentristConservativeWorrellNo published score for Beach-Burge
- Races
- Won 0 of 1
- Won 4 of 4
- Years since first win
- Not available
- 4
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- Amanda Beth Beach-BurgeDemocratic
- Evan WorrellIncumbentRepublican
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Source: candidates.wvsos.gov, dated Oct 28
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Official results for West Virginia
History (26 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 6,843
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 23, 1974 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanEvan WorrellWon Republican 5,17075.5% DemocraticAmanda Beth Beach-Burge Democratic 1,67324.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,441
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 23, 1974 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanEvan WorrellWon(incumbent) Republican 3,02868.2% DemocraticKaren Nance Democratic 1,41331.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,548
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 23, 1974 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJosh HolsteinWon Republican 3,55754.3% DemocraticRodney A. Miller(incumbent) Democratic 2,99145.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,399
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 23, 1974 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRodney A. MillerWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,399100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,365
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 23, 1974 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRodney A. MillerWon Democratic 4,20566.1% RepublicanDaniel Belcher Republican 2,16033.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,779
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 23, 1974 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoshua NelsonWon(incumbent) Republican 2,41150.5% DemocraticBarry L. Brown Democratic 2,20446.1% OtherDanny Ray Cook Other 1643.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,388
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 23, 1974 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoshua NelsonWon Republican 3,98562.4% DemocraticLarry W. Barker(incumbent) Democratic 2,40337.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,471
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 23, 1974 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticClifton MooreWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,471100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,718
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 23, 1974 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticClif MooreWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,718100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,428
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 23, 1974 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticClif MooreWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,428100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,020
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 23, 1974 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticClif MooreWon Democratic 3,81576.0% RepublicanMike Lushbaugh Republican 1,20524.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,199
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 23, 1974 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEmily W. YeagerWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,199100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,371
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 23, 1974 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRichard BrowningWon Democratic 6,99252.3% DemocraticW. Richard StatonWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,37947.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,712
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 23, 1974 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticW. Richard StatonWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,78238.9% DemocraticJoe SparksWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,64837.6% RepublicanDavid Stover Republican 1,67617.3% LibertarianDavid Whelan Libertarian 6066.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,334
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 23, 1974 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe SparksWon Democratic 7,21450.3% DemocraticW. Richard StatonWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,12049.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,385
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 23, 1974 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRichard BrowningWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,22050.3% DemocraticW. Richard StatonWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,16549.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,987
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 23, 1974 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRichard BrowningWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,53750.3% DemocraticW. Richard StatonWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,45049.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 388,418
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- Seats
- 12
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 23, 1974 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRamona CerraWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,5994.8% DemocraticDavid GrubbWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,1974.7% RepublicanMargaret MillerWon(incumbent) Republican 18,1124.7% DemocraticMartha Yeager WalkerWon Democratic 18,0544.7% DemocraticPhyllis J. RutledgeWon(incumbent) Democratic 17,9284.6% DemocraticNancy KessellWon Democratic 17,8854.6% RepublicanAnn CalvertWon Republican 17,6894.5% RepublicanCharlotte LaneWon Republican 17,2964.5% DemocraticBonnie BrownWon Democratic 17,1714.4% RepublicanRuth GoldsmithWon Republican 17,0554.4% DemocraticJoe FarrisWon Democratic 16,9874.4% DemocraticSharon SpencerWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,8214.3% DemocraticRudy Seacrist(incumbent) Democratic 16,8094.3% DemocraticLyle Sattes(incumbent) Democratic 16,3884.2% DemocraticAllen R. Prunty Democratic 16,3044.2% RepublicanW. Kent Carper Republican 16,1804.2% RepublicanJohn H. Miller Jr. Republican 15,8754.1% DemocraticTony Shepherd Democratic 15,6804.0% RepublicanRonald N. Walters Republican 15,6034.0% RepublicanJames A. Thomas Jr. Republican 14,4563.7% RepublicanMichael L. Kidd Republican 13,4663.5% RepublicanJohn L. King Republican 12,2853.2% RepublicanDonn E. Neurman Republican 12,2723.2% RepublicanRichard D. Lindsay Republican 11,3062.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 631,554
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- Seats
- 12
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 23, 1974 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDanny JonesWon Republican 36,4495.8% RepublicanHenry ShoresWon(incumbent) Republican 34,4175.5% DemocraticSharon SpencerWon(incumbent) Democratic 32,5645.2% DemocraticBarbara HatfieldWon(incumbent) Democratic 32,1815.1% DemocraticDavid GrubbWon Democratic 32,0505.1% DemocraticLyle SattesWon(incumbent) Democratic 30,3254.8% DemocraticRamona CerraWon Democratic 30,2524.8% DemocraticPhyllis J. RutledgeWon Democratic 29,6394.7% DemocraticRudy SeacristWon(incumbent) Democratic 29,5174.7% DemocraticRobert J. LouderbackWon Democratic 29,0264.6% DemocraticJames F. HumphreysWon(incumbent) Democratic 28,3644.5% RepublicanMargaret MillerWon Republican 27,9064.4% DemocraticEdward Rebrook Democratic 27,1734.3% DemocraticCharles Blair Democratic 25,5014.0% DemocraticJune Canfield Democratic 25,3684.0% RepublicanRuth Goldsmith Republican 24,5563.9% RepublicanC. Virginia Schoonover Republican 23,6393.7% RepublicanDick Henderson Republican 23,1033.7% RepublicanJames A. Thomas Jr. Republican 22,2133.5% RepublicanMichael L. Haynes Republican 18,7063.0% RepublicanJames M. Pierson Republican 18,2172.9% RepublicanCarolyn Henson Republican 17,6852.8% RepublicanWayne E. Fleshman Sr. Republican 17,6702.8% RepublicanWalter J. Hudson Republican 15,0332.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 418,447
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- Seats
- 12
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 23, 1974 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDee CapertonWon Democratic 23,7555.7% DemocraticCharlotte PrittWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,8055.2% RepublicanJohn R. HoblitzellWon Republican 20,3284.9% DemocraticBarbara HatfieldWon(incumbent) Democratic 20,1934.8% RepublicanHenry ShoresWon Republican 19,9954.8% DemocraticRudy SeacristWon(incumbent) Democratic 19,7164.7% DemocraticSharon SpencerWon Democratic 19,6944.7% DemocraticBonnie BrownWon(incumbent) Democratic 19,2654.6% DemocraticThomas A. KnightWon(incumbent) Democratic 19,2494.6% RepublicanJohn WellsWon(incumbent) Republican 19,2274.6% DemocraticLyle SattesWon(incumbent) Democratic 19,0514.5% DemocraticJames F. HumphreysWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,3894.4% RepublicanRuth Goldsmith Republican 17,8664.3% DemocraticWalton Shepherd(incumbent) Democratic 17,7244.2% RepublicanAnn Calvert Republican 17,6834.2% DemocraticLeonard Underwood(incumbent) Democratic 17,1054.1% RepublicanAnne B. Charnock Republican 16,6864.0% RepublicanDick Henderson Republican 16,5654.0% DemocraticRamona Cerra Democratic 15,3643.7% RepublicanAndrew K. Boyd Republican 15,0103.6% RepublicanCharles H. Witschey Republican 13,3023.2% RepublicanFoster Burdette Republican 10,7092.6% RepublicanHarold W. Carter Republican 10,2722.5% RepublicanJoseph M. Adams Republican 9,4942.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 742,570
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- Seats
- 12
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 23, 1974 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn WellsWon Republican 35,9794.8% DemocraticCharlotte PrittWon Democratic 35,5754.8% DemocraticThomas A. KnightWon(incumbent) Democratic 35,0584.7% RepublicanCharlotte LaneWon Republican 34,6894.7% DemocraticBarbara HatfieldWon Democratic 34,1864.6% DemocraticLyle SattesWon(incumbent) Democratic 34,1004.6% DemocraticWalton ShepherdWon Democratic 33,8124.5% DemocraticBonnie BrownWon(incumbent) Democratic 33,6744.5% DemocraticRudy SeacristWon(incumbent) Democratic 32,9724.4% DemocraticJames F. HumphreysWon(incumbent) Democratic 32,9474.4% DemocraticLeonard UnderwoodWon(incumbent) Democratic 32,7454.4% DemocraticLee F. FeinbergWon(incumbent) Democratic 32,6044.4% DemocraticSharon Spencer(incumbent) Democratic 32,0254.3% DemocraticJune Bledsoe(incumbent) Democratic 31,5234.3% RepublicanRuth Goldsmith Republican 31,4814.2% RepublicanSamuel Rubin Republican 29,5264.0% RepublicanAnn Calvert Republican 29,4404.0% RepublicanAlma Y. King Republican 28,8283.9% RepublicanRobert Thompson Republican 27,8433.8% RepublicanR. J. Henderson Republican 27,5483.7% RepublicanJohn H. Miller Republican 25,5293.4% RepublicanStephen V. Brown Republican 24,0943.2% RepublicanJ. E. Marion Republican 23,2543.1% RepublicanDonald E. Hardman Republican 23,1383.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 609,949
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- Seats
- 12
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 23, 1974 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJane H. TheilingWon(incumbent) Democratic 41,4846.8% DemocraticMartha WehrleWon(incumbent) Democratic 35,3525.8% DemocraticBonnie BrownWon Democratic 31,5565.2% DemocraticThomas A. KnightWon(incumbent) Democratic 31,3445.1% DemocraticLyle SattesWon(incumbent) Democratic 31,1765.1% DemocraticJames F. HumphreysWon Democratic 28,8144.7% DemocraticLeonard UnderwoodWon Democratic 28,4474.7% DemocraticJune BledsoeWon(incumbent) Democratic 27,2114.5% DemocraticSharon SpencerWon Democratic 27,1924.5% DemocraticJohn MaccorkleWon Democratic 26,7834.4% DemocraticRudy SeacristWon(incumbent) Democratic 26,1984.3% DemocraticLee F. FeinbergWon Democratic 26,1664.3% RepublicanLeo Kopelman(incumbent) Republican 25,8644.2% RepublicanRuth Goldsmith(incumbent) Republican 23,6293.9% RepublicanJohn Wells(incumbent) Republican 23,4643.9% RepublicanAlma Y. King Republican 21,9413.6% RepublicanJoyce Salamy Republican 21,5573.5% RepublicanCharlotte Lane Republican 21,5183.5% RepublicanSamuel Rubin Republican 20,4103.4% RepublicanArch Schoonover Republican 19,1703.1% RepublicanTom Tinder Republican 18,9963.1% RepublicanAnn Calvert Republican 18,8953.1% RepublicanWalter Price Republican 17,6752.9% RepublicanGeorge Warner Republican 15,1072.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,309
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 23, 1974 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert H. KiddWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,70350.2% DemocraticMarjorie BurkeWon Democratic 10,60649.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,104
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 23, 1974 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert H. KiddWon Democratic 7,23951.3% DemocraticRobert ReedWon Democratic 6,86548.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,774
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 23, 1974 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBilly B. BurkeWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,27942.1% DemocraticHarold V. LongWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,01041.1% RepublicanRonald J. Gregory Republican 4,48516.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,662
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 23, 1974 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBilly B. BurkeWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,96651.0% DemocraticHarold V. LongWon Democratic 6,69649.0%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1974 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:wv/sldl:23
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026