Paul Ross (West Virginia)

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May 10, 2022

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Paul Ross (Democratic Party) ran for election to the West Virginia House of Delegates to represent District 23. He lost in the Democratic primary on May 10, 2022.

Ross was a 2016 Democratic candidate for District 18 of the West Virginia House of Delegates.[1]

Biography

Paul Ross earned a degree from Marshall University. His career experience includes working as an electrical instructor with Lincoln County High School.[2]

Elections

2022

See also: West Virginia House of Delegates elections, 2022

General election

General election for West Virginia House of Delegates District 23

Incumbent Evan Worrell defeated Karen Nance in the general election for West Virginia House of Delegates District 23 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Evan Worrell
Evan Worrell (R)
 
68.2
 
3,028
Image of Karen Nance
Karen Nance (D)
 
31.8
 
1,413

Total votes: 4,441
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for West Virginia House of Delegates District 23

Karen Nance defeated Paul Ross in the Democratic primary for West Virginia House of Delegates District 23 on May 10, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Karen Nance
Karen Nance
 
69.0
 
473
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Paul Ross
 
31.0
 
213

Total votes: 686
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for West Virginia House of Delegates District 23

Incumbent Evan Worrell defeated Jodi Biller in the Republican primary for West Virginia House of Delegates District 23 on May 10, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Evan Worrell
Evan Worrell
 
60.3
 
787
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Jodi Biller
 
39.7
 
519

Total votes: 1,306
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2020

See also: West Virginia House of Delegates elections, 2020

General election

General election for West Virginia House of Delegates District 18

Incumbent Evan Worrell defeated Paul Ross in the general election for West Virginia House of Delegates District 18 on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Evan Worrell
Evan Worrell (R)
 
69.8
 
5,531
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Paul Ross (D)
 
30.2
 
2,398

Total votes: 7,929
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for West Virginia House of Delegates District 18

Paul Ross advanced from the Democratic primary for West Virginia House of Delegates District 18 on June 9, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Paul Ross
 
100.0
 
1,602

Total votes: 1,602
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for West Virginia House of Delegates District 18

Incumbent Evan Worrell advanced from the Republican primary for West Virginia House of Delegates District 18 on June 9, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Evan Worrell
Evan Worrell
 
100.0
 
1,838

Total votes: 1,838
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2018

See also: West Virginia House of Delegates elections, 2018

General election

General election for West Virginia House of Delegates District 18

Evan Worrell defeated Karen Nance in the general election for West Virginia House of Delegates District 18 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Evan Worrell
Evan Worrell (R)
 
62.7
 
3,943
Image of Karen Nance
Karen Nance (D)
 
37.3
 
2,344

Total votes: 6,287
(100.00% precincts reporting)
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for West Virginia House of Delegates District 18

Karen Nance defeated Paul Ross and Jerry Tighe in the Democratic primary for West Virginia House of Delegates District 18 on May 8, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Karen Nance
Karen Nance
 
56.5
 
732
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Paul Ross
 
24.6
 
319
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Jerry Tighe
 
18.9
 
245

Total votes: 1,296
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Republican primary election

Republican primary for West Virginia House of Delegates District 18

Evan Worrell advanced from the Republican primary for West Virginia House of Delegates District 18 on May 8, 2018.

Candidate
Image of Evan Worrell
Evan Worrell

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2016

See also: West Virginia House of Delegates elections, 2016

Elections for the West Virginia House of Delegates took place in 2016. The primary election took place on May 10, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was January 30, 2016.

Incumbent Kelli Sobonya defeated Billy Chaffin II in the West Virginia House of Delegates District 18 general election.[3][4]

West Virginia House of Delegates District 18, General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Kelli Sobonya Incumbent 69.16% 4,957
     Democratic Billy Chaffin II 30.84% 2,210
Total Votes 7,167
Source: West Virginia Secretary of State


Billy Chaffin II defeated Joe Hutchinson and Paul Ross in the West Virginia House of Delegates District 18 Democratic primary.[5][6]

West Virginia House of Delegates District 18, Democratic Primary, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Billy Chaffin II 45.07% 978
     Democratic Joe Hutchinson 23.59% 512
     Democratic Paul Ross 31.34% 680
Total Votes 2,170


Incumbent Kelli Sobonya ran unopposed in the West Virginia House of Delegates District 18 Republican primary.[5][6]

West Virginia House of Delegates District 18, Republican Primary, 2016
Party Candidate
    Republican Green check mark transparent.png Kelli Sobonya Incumbent (unopposed)


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2022

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2020

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