West Virginia State Senate District 6
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Craig Hart Republican, Mark Maynard Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
Wyatt LillyDemocraticMark MaynardRepublican · Incumbent12 years since first win
Last result · 2024 general: Craig Hart (R) 61.0, Jeff Disibbio (D) 34.3, Dave Sartin (I) 4.7
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- 2 seats in this district
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Past results
- Votes for listed candidates
- 37,703
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCraig HartWon Republican 23,01461.0% DemocraticJeff Disibbio Democratic 12,92434.3% IndependentDave Sartin Independent 1,7654.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,471
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMark MaynardWon(incumbent) Republican 17,22273.4% DemocraticTiffany Clemins Democratic 6,24926.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,682
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChandler SwopeWon(incumbent) Republican 33,682100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 28,508
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMark MaynardWon(incumbent) Republican 17,53661.5% DemocraticCharles E. Sammons Democratic 10,97238.5%
- 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.
2 seats.
All elections (29 for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 37,703
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCraig HartWon Republican 23,01461.0% DemocraticJeff Disibbio Democratic 12,92434.3% IndependentDave Sartin Independent 1,7654.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,471
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMark MaynardWon(incumbent) Republican 17,22273.4% DemocraticTiffany Clemins Democratic 6,24926.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,682
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChandler SwopeWon(incumbent) Republican 33,682100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 28,508
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMark MaynardWon(incumbent) Republican 17,53661.5% DemocraticCharles E. Sammons Democratic 10,97238.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 36,382
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChandler SwopeWon Republican 20,77657.1% DemocraticRockwell Seay Democratic 15,60642.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,865
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMark R. MaynardWon Republican 11,62050.8% DemocraticH. Truman Chafin(incumbent) Democratic 11,24549.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 34,905
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBill ColeWon Republican 18,59853.3% DemocraticMark Wills(incumbent) Democratic 16,30746.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,200
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticH. Truman ChafinWon(incumbent) Democratic 15,200100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,845
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJohn Pat FanningWon(incumbent) Democratic 17,60365.6% RepublicanMark R. Maynard Republican 9,24234.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,621
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticH. Truman ChafinWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,621100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 30,789
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJohn FanningWon(incumbent) Democratic 22,23272.2% RepublicanJacob T. Potter Republican 8,55727.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,713
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticH. Truman ChafinWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,713100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,770
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJohn FanningWon(incumbent) Democratic 19,770100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,669
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticH. Truman ChafinWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,669100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,192
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJohn FanningWon Democratic 20,192100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,259
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticH. Truman ChafinWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,259100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,365
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticA. Keith WagnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,365100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,003
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticH. Truman ChafinWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,65268.9% RepublicanRichard Bass Republican 4,35131.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,454
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticA. Keith WagnerWon Democratic 18,454100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,401
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticH. Truman ChafinWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,401100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 30,241
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJohn FanningWon Democratic 21,64771.6% RepublicanRandall Horn Republican 8,59428.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,673
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticH. Truman ChafinWon Democratic 18,673100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 28,405
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1976 to 1981)
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLacy Wright Jr.Won Democratic 22,76980.2% RepublicanRandall Horn Republican 5,63619.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,698
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1976 to 1981)
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLafe P. WardWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,698100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,637
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1976 to 1981)
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJohn FanningWon(incumbent) Democratic 19,08480.7% RepublicanGary Dennis Goode Republican 4,55319.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,853
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1964 to 1975)
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLafe P. WardWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,853100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,463
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1964 to 1975)
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJohn FanningWon(incumbent) Democratic 17,463100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,288
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1964 to 1975)
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLafe P. WardWon Democratic 11,14772.9% RepublicanSidney M. Copley Republican 4,14127.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,861
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1964 to 1975)
West Virginia Senate District 6, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJohn FanningWon Democratic 22,29774.7% RepublicanHelen Mamick Republican 7,56425.3%
- 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
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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.
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