West Virginia House District 3
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Jimmy Willis Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general: Jimmy Willis (R) 68.8, David Cantrell (D) 31.2
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- Mike RobinsonDemocratic
- Jimmy WillisIncumbentRepublican
- Dave CantrellIndependentfiled
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- Last election
- Jimmy Willis (Republican) won by 37.6 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 3 candidates
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- Races won and lost
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- 2-0
- Years since first win on file
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- 4
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Candidates on the ballot
- Mike RobinsonDemocratic
- Jimmy WillisIncumbentRepublican
- Dave CantrellIndependentfiled
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Source: candidates.wvsos.gov, dated Oct 28
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List every House of Delegates district (100)
- Delegate District 1· Pat McGeehan
- Delegate District 2· Mark Zatezalo
- Delegate District 3· Jimmy Willis
- Delegate District 4· Shane Stack
- Delegate District 5· Shawn Fluharty
- Delegate District 6· Jeff Stephens
- Delegate District 7· Chuck Sheedy
- Delegate District 8· Bill Bell
- Delegate District 9· Betsy Kelly
- Delegate District 10· Bill Anderson
- Delegate District 11· Bob Fehrenbacher
- Delegate District 12· Vernon Criss
- Delegate District 13· Scot Heckert
- Delegate District 14· Dave Foggin
- Delegate District 15· Erica Moore
- Delegate District 16· Joe Parsons
- Delegate District 17· Jonathan Pinson
- Delegate District 18· Jim Butler
- Delegate District 19· Kathie Hess Crouse
- Delegate District 20· Sarah Drennan
- Delegate District 21· Jarred Cannon
- Delegate District 22· Aaron Holley
- Delegate District 23· Evan Worrell
- Delegate District 24· Patrick Lucas
- Delegate District 25· Sean Hornbuckle
- Delegate District 26· Matthew Rohrbach
- Delegate District 27· Michael Amos
- Delegate District 28· Ryan Browning
- Delegate District 29· Corby Dillon
- Delegate District 30· Jeff Eldridge
- Delegate District 31· Margitta Mazzocchi
- Delegate District 32· Josh Holstein
- Delegate District 33· Jordan Bridges
- Delegate District 34· Mark Dean
- Delegate District 35· Adam Vance
- Delegate District 36· David Green
- Delegate District 37· Marty Gearheart
- Delegate District 38· Joe Ellington
- Delegate District 39· Doug Smith
- Delegate District 40· Roy Cooper
- Delegate District 41· Jordan Maynor
- Delegate District 42· John Jordan
- Delegate District 43· Chris Toney
- Delegate District 44· Bill Roop
- Delegate District 45· Eric Brooks
- Delegate District 46· Jeff Campbell
- Delegate District 47· Ray Canterbury
- Delegate District 48· Greg Watt
- Delegate District 49· Stan Adkins
- Delegate District 50· Bill Vest
- Delegate District 51· Marshall Clay
- Delegate District 52· Tresa Howell
- Delegate District 53· Tristan Leavitt
- Delegate District 54· Mike Pushkin
- Delegate District 55· J.B. Akers
- Delegate District 56· Kayla Young
- Delegate District 57· Hollis Lewis
- Delegate District 58· Walter Hall
- Delegate District 59· Andy Shamblin
- Delegate District 60· Dana Ferrell
- Delegate District 61· Dean Jeffries
- Delegate District 62· Roger Hanshaw
- Delegate District 63· Lori Dittman
- Delegate District 64· Adam Burkhammer
- Delegate District 65· Robbie Martin
- Delegate District 66· Jonathan Kyle
- Delegate District 67· Elías Coop-González
- Delegate District 68· Chris Phillips
- Delegate District 69· Keith Marple
- Delegate District 70· Mickey Petitto
- Delegate District 71· Laura Kimble
- Delegate District 72· Clay Riley
- Delegate District 73· Bryan Smith
- Delegate District 74· Guy Ward
- Delegate District 75· Phil Mallow
- Delegate District 76· Rick Garcia
- Delegate District 77· Joe Statler
- Delegate District 78· Geno Chiarelli
- Delegate District 79· Evan Hansen
- Delegate District 80· John Williams
- Delegate District 81· Anitra Hamilton
- Delegate District 82· Dave McCormick
- Delegate District 83· George Street
- Delegate District 84· Buck Jennings
- Delegate District 85· John Paul Hott
- Delegate District 86· Bryan Ward
- Delegate District 87· Gary Howell
- Delegate District 88· Rick Hillenbrand
- Delegate District 89· David Cannon
- Delegate District 90· George Miller
- Delegate District 91· Ian Masters
- Delegate District 92· Mike Hite
- Delegate District 93· Mike Hornby
- Delegate District 94· Donald Bennett
- Delegate District 95· Chuck Horst
- Delegate District 96· Lisa White
- Delegate District 97· Chris Anders
- Delegate District 98· Joe Funkhouser
- Delegate District 99· Wayne Clark
- Delegate District 100· Bill Ridenour
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Official results for West Virginia
History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 7,450
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 3, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJimmy WillisWon Republican 5,12868.8% DemocraticDavid Cantrell Democratic 2,32231.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,274
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 3, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJimmy WillisWon Republican 2,89554.9% DemocraticPhillip W. Diserio(incumbent) Democratic 2,37945.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,668
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 3, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanErikka StorchWon(incumbent) Republican 11,45138.6% DemocraticShawn FluhartyWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,93330.1% RepublicanDalton Haas Republican 5,73319.3% DemocraticBenjamin Schneider Democratic 3,55112.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,683
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 3, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanErikka StorchWon(incumbent) Republican 9,62536.1% DemocraticShawn FluhartyWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,28831.1% RepublicanDalton Haas Republican 5,75821.6% DemocraticBen Schneider Democratic 3,01211.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,297
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 3, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanErikka StorchWon(incumbent) Republican 12,04541.1% DemocraticShawn FluhartyWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,97530.6% RepublicanScott Reed Republican 8,27728.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,509
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 3, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanErikka StorchWon(incumbent) Republican 7,36437.8% DemocraticShawn FluhartyWon Democratic 4,24721.8% DemocraticHolli Smith Democratic 4,20821.6% RepublicanDolph Santorine Republican 3,69018.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 28,437
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 3, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanErikka StorchWon(incumbent) Republican 10,70537.6% DemocraticRyan FernsWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,43126.1% DemocraticShawn Lucas Fluharty Democratic 7,15125.1% RepublicanLarry Tighe Republican 3,15011.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,163
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 3, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanErikka Lynn StorchWon Republican 5,41028.2% DemocraticRyan James FernsWon Democratic 4,95825.9% RepublicanAdolph William Santorine Jr. Republican 4,51823.6% DemocraticShawn Lucas Fluharty Democratic 4,27722.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,009
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 3, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticOrphy KlempaWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,23640.1% DemocraticTal HutchinsWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,49536.9% RepublicanBill Hefner Republican 5,27822.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,678
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 3, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticOrphy KlempaWon Democratic 5,10827.4% DemocraticTal HutchinsWon Democratic 4,92726.4% RepublicanL. Gil White(incumbent) Republican 4,36723.4% RepublicanScott Reed Republican 4,27622.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,113
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 3, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanL. Gil WhiteWon(incumbent) Republican 8,36130.8% RepublicanChristopher WakimWon(incumbent) Republican 7,90629.2% DemocraticOrphy Klempa Democratic 7,10526.2% DemocraticJerry A. Tighe Democratic 3,74113.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,896
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 3, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanL. Gil WhiteWon(incumbent) Republican 4,61829.1% RepublicanChristopher WakimWon Republican 4,33927.3% DemocraticTal Hutchins Democratic 4,18526.3% DemocraticRichard Altman Democratic 2,75417.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,944
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 3, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJohn FaheyWon Democratic 8,04238.4% RepublicanL. Gil WhiteWon(incumbent) Republican 6,74332.2% DemocraticRichard Altman Democratic 5,23025.0% LibertarianStephen E. Dajchak Libertarian 9294.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,370
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 3, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTal HutchinsWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,89531.9% RepublicanGil WhiteWon(incumbent) Republican 4,63030.1% RepublicanMartin P. Sheehan Republican 3,13320.4% DemocraticStephen E. Dajchak Democratic 2,71217.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,372
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 3, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTal HutchinsWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,00934.3% RepublicanL. Gil WhiteWon Republican 6,57128.1% DemocraticPaul D. Rusen Democratic 5,03621.6% RepublicanMartin K. Cliser Republican 3,75616.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,210
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 3, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGreg D. MartinWon Republican 5,14228.2% DemocraticTal HutchinsWon Democratic 4,83726.6% RepublicanGil White(incumbent) Republican 4,27723.5% DemocraticCynthia R. Spillers Democratic 3,95421.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 28,093
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 3, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanL. Gil WhiteWon(incumbent) Republican 7,83427.9% RepublicanDavid McKinleyWon(incumbent) Republican 7,53226.8% DemocraticTal Hutchins Democratic 6,36822.7% DemocraticNancy Lipphardt Democratic 6,35922.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,869
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 3, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid McKinleyWon(incumbent) Republican 7,12323.9% RepublicanGreg D. MartinWon Republican 6,73422.6% RepublicanL. Gil WhiteWon Republican 6,24420.9% DemocraticAndy Katz(incumbent) Democratic 5,48718.4% DemocraticJerry A. Tighe Democratic 4,28114.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 41,561
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 3, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPaul J. OtteWon(incumbent) Republican 11,51327.7% RepublicanDavid McKinleyWon(incumbent) Republican 11,35627.3% DemocraticAndy KatzWon Democratic 9,48822.8% DemocraticM. Toni Anthonyrusen Democratic 9,20422.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,766
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 3, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPaul J. OtteWon(incumbent) Republican 7,08521.0% RepublicanDavid McKinleyWon(incumbent) Republican 6,68219.8% DemocraticBill RegerWon Democratic 6,31818.7% DemocraticThais Blatnik(incumbent) Democratic 6,23018.4% DemocraticJerry A. Tighe Democratic 3,76711.2% RepublicanGeorgia Velas Doerr Republican 3,68410.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 59,154
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 3, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPaul J. OtteWon(incumbent) Republican 12,97321.9% RepublicanDavid McKinleyWon(incumbent) Republican 11,49119.4% DemocraticThais BlatnikWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,27719.1% DemocraticBill Reger Democratic 10,18417.2% DemocraticJerry A. Tighe Democratic 6,81611.5% RepublicanGeorgia V. Doerr Republican 6,41310.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 47,034
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 3, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticThais BlatnikWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,91621.1% RepublicanPaul J. OtteWon(incumbent) Republican 9,89121.0% RepublicanDavid McKinleyWon Republican 8,60618.3% DemocraticGary A. Sacco Democratic 8,60418.3% DemocraticJerry A. Tighe Democratic 6,70214.3% RepublicanNorman Barney Republican 3,3157.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 84,172
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- Seats
- 4
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 3, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPaul J. OtteWon(incumbent) Republican 12,09514.4% DemocraticThais BlatnikWon Democratic 11,64113.8% DemocraticJohn KarrasWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,35413.5% RepublicanGeorge DoberWon(incumbent) Republican 10,93613.0% DemocraticJohn Nanny Democratic 10,49612.5% RepublicanDavid McKinley Republican 10,46912.4% RepublicanJohn Preston Republican 9,09410.8% DemocraticLouis K. Moore Democratic 8,0879.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 61,589
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- Seats
- 4
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 3, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPaul J. OtteWon(incumbent) Republican 10,13516.5% RepublicanGeorge DoberWon Republican 8,86614.4% RepublicanArthur L. McKenzieWon Republican 8,19713.3% DemocraticJohn KarrasWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,81112.7% DemocraticEdgar A. Poe Democratic 7,49312.2% RepublicanJim Pfeiffer Republican 6,77311.0% DemocraticJerry A. Tighe(incumbent) Democratic 6,62410.8% DemocraticRandy Wharton Democratic 5,6909.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 94,357
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- Seats
- 4
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 3, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticThais BlatnikWon Democratic 13,95114.8% RepublicanPaul J. OtteWon(incumbent) Republican 13,70614.5% DemocraticJohn KarrasWon Democratic 12,83313.6% DemocraticJerry A. TigheWon Democratic 11,73812.4% RepublicanHoward Vincent Corcoran Jr. Republican 11,51712.2% RepublicanThomas E. Welch Republican 10,40811.0% RepublicanWilliam A. Fluty Republican 10,11410.7% DemocraticCharles Ballouz Democratic 10,09010.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 64,609
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- Seats
- 4
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 3, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJames E. AltmeyerWon Republican 9,92815.4% RepublicanGeorge H. Seibert Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 9,49314.7% RepublicanPaul J. OtteWon Republican 8,23012.7% RepublicanMichael J. MoyleWon Republican 7,90412.2% DemocraticJames G. Bordas Jr. Democratic 7,86212.2% DemocraticJoseph A. Dusci Democratic 7,49311.6% DemocraticLarry Tighe Democratic 6,86610.6% DemocraticThomas L. Biery Democratic 6,83310.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,623
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1964 to 1973)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 3, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticThomas J. HawseWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,623100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,082
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1964 to 1973)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 3, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticThomas J. HawseWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,082100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,604
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1964 to 1973)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 3, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticThomas J. HawseWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,604100.0%
- 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
- 1968 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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