Talley Sergent

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Talley Sergent

Democratic Party

Elections and appointments

Last election

November 6, 2018

Education

High school

Huntington High School

Contact

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Talley Sergent (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent West Virginia's 2nd Congressional District. She lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.

Biography

Talley Sergent graduated from Huntington High School in 1998 and studied journalism and mass communication at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her career experience includes working as the communications director of the 50 State Partnership Project at the Democratic National Committee, the director of strategic initiatives at the U.S. Department of State, and as the West Virginia state director for the Hillary Clinton 2016 Presidential Campaign.

Elections

2018

See also: West Virginia's 2nd Congressional District election, 2018

General election

General election for U.S. House West Virginia District 2

Incumbent Alexander Mooney defeated Talley Sergent and Daniel Lutz Jr. in the general election for U.S. House West Virginia District 2 on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Alexander Mooney (R)	54.0	110,504
		Talley Sergent (D)	43.0	88,011
		Daniel Lutz Jr. (Mountain Party)	3.1	6,277

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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House West Virginia District 2

Talley Sergent defeated Aaron Scheinberg in the Democratic primary for U.S. House West Virginia District 2 on May 8, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Talley Sergent	62.6	29,457
		Aaron Scheinberg	37.4	17,620

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 47,077
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House West Virginia District 2

Incumbent Alexander Mooney advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House West Virginia District 2 on May 8, 2018.

		Candidate
✔		Alexander Mooney

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See also

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• United States House of Representatives
• West Virginia's 2nd Congressional District election, 2018
• West Virginia's 2nd Congressional District

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Footnotes

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West Virginia's current delegation to the United States Congress

Senators

Shelley Capito (R)

Joe Manchin (I)

Representatives

District 1

Carol Miller (R)

District 2

Alexander Mooney (R)

Republican Party (3)

Independent (1)