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Presten Gooden

CANDIDATE DIRECTORY LEGEND:
Bold = Active Candidate
Italics = Potential Candidate
* = Incumbent
(Incumbent Party Listed First)

Filing Deadline (Major Parties): January 30, 2010
Filing Deadline (Third Parties/Independents): July 30, 2010
Filing Deadline (Write-Ins): September 21, 2010
Primary: May 11, 2010

This page was last updated on February 6, 2010


STATE CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS:

GOVERNOR:
Joe Manchin III (D)* - Term-Limited in 2012.

Next State Constitutional Officer Elections in 2012.

Presten Gooden

SECRETARY OF STATE:
Natalie Tennant (D)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE AUDITOR:
Glen Gainer (D)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE TREASURER:
John Perdue (D)* - (Campaign Site)

Presten Gooden

STATE AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER:
Gus Douglass (D)* - (Campaign Site)

ATTORNEY GENERAL:
Darrell McGraw (D)* - (Campaign Site)


STATE LEGISLATURE:

State House

State Senate


U.S. SENATOR:

Robert C. Byrd (D)* - Next Election in 2012.

Jay Rockefeller - 1972

Jay Rockefeller (D)* - Next Election in 2014.


U.S. CONGRESS:

District 1:
Alan Mollohan (D)*
Mike Oliverio (D) - State Sen., Ex-State Del., Insurance Agent & '00/'04 Sec. of State Candidate
Cindy Hall (R) - Realtor & Businesswoman
Patty VanGilder Levenson (R) - GOP Activist & Retired Furniture Company Executive
David McKinley (R) - Ex-State GOP Chair, Ex-State Del., Architect & '96 Gov. Candidate
Sarah Minear (R) - Ex-State Sen. & Ex-Community Development Executive
Tom Stark (R) - Custom Furniture Maker, Retired Civil Servant & Vietnam War Veteran
Mac Warner (R) - Attorney, Realtor & Army Veteran

Cleve Benedict

District 2:
Shelley Moore Capito (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Virginia Lynch Graf (D) - Elementary School Principal, Democratic Activist & Ex-Catholic Nun
Phil Hudok (Constitution) - Teacher & Frequent Candidate

District 3:
Nick Rahall (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Bruce Barilla (D) - America's Christian Heritage Week Founder & Hotel Worker
Lee Bias (R) - Nurse Anesthetist
Marty Gearheart (R) - Sign Company Sales Executive, Ex-Teacher & Frequent Candidate
Conrad Lucas (R) - Attorney & Ex-Congressional Aide
Elliot "Spike" Maynard (R) - Ex-State Supreme Court Justice, Ex-Circuit Court Judge & Ex-Democrat


Mondale-Ferraro-Rockefeller-See 1984

STATE POLITICAL PARTIES:

Constitution Party of West Virginia
West Virginia Democratic Party
Libertarian Party of West Virginia
Mountain Party of West Virginia (Green Party state affiliate)
West Virginia Republican Party


STATE ELECTION OFFICE:

Secretary of State's Office - WVVotes.com


Mick Staton

STATE NEWS SOURCES:

Beckley Register-Herald
Berkeley Springs Morgan Messenger
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Braxton Citizens' News
Change West Virgina Blog
Charleston Daily Mail
Charleston Gazette
Clarksburg Exponent and Telegram
Fairmont Times West Virginian
Hamlin Lincoln Journal
Hampshire Review
Huntington Herald-Dispatch
Jackson Herald
Keyser Mineral Daily News-Tribune
Lewisburg Mountain Messenger
Logan Banner
Martinsburg Journal
Morgantown Dominion Post
Parkersburg News & Sentinel
Putnam-Cabell Post
The State Journal (Business News)
Weirton Daily Times
West Virginia Metro News
West Virginia News
West Virginia Public Broadcasting
Weston Democrat
West Virginia Blue
West Virginia Democratic Legislative Council
West Virginia Metro News
West Virginia Republican Club Blog
WVU Daily Athenaeum
Wheeling News-Register & Intelligencer
Williamson Daily News
YourVoteWV.com

WBOY TV-12 (NBC - Clarksburg)
WDTV TV-5 (CBS - Bridgeport/Weston)
WSAZ TV-3 (NBC - Charleston/Huntington)
- (Political News)

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