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Billy Chaffin II
Billy Chaffin II was a 2016 Democratic candidate for District 18 of the West Virginia House of Delegates.[1]
Chaffin was a 2014 Democratic candidate for District 18 of the West Virginia House of Delegates. He was defeated in the general election.[2]
Biography
Chaffin has worked as a utility operator for Special Metals Corporation in Huntington.[3]
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.[4][5]
| West Virginia House of Delegates District 18, General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  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.[6][7]
| West Virginia House of Delegates District 18, Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | 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.[6][7]
| West Virginia House of Delegates District 18, Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | Kelli Sobonya Incumbent (unopposed) | |
2014
Elections for the West Virginia House of Delegates took place in 2014. A primary election took place on May 13, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was January 25, 2014. Billy Chaffin II defeated Joe Hutchinson in the Democratic primary. Incumbent Kelli Sobonya was unopposed in the Republican primary. Sobonya defeated Chaffin in the general election.[2][8]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Kelli Sobonya Incumbent |
73.4% | 3,368 | |
| Democratic | Billy Chaffin II | 26.6% | 1,219 | |
| Total Votes | 4,587 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Billy Chaffin II |
66.1% | 666 |
| Joe Hutchinson | 33.9% | 341 |
| Total Votes | 1,007 | |
2012
Chaffin ran in the 2012 election for West Virginia House of Delegates, District 18. Chaffin defeated Joe Hutchinson and Portia Warner in the May 8 Democratic primary election. He was defeated by incumbent Kelli Sobonya (R) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[9][10][11]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Kelli Sobonya Incumbent |
69.3% | 4,624 | |
| Democratic | Billy Chaffin | 30.7% | 2,044 | |
| Total Votes | 6,668 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Billy Chaffin, II |
44% | 682 |
| Portia Warner | 29% | 449 |
| Joe Hutchinson | 27% | 419 |
| Total Votes | 1,550 | |
Personal
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Chaffin lives in Barboursville.[3]
Recent news
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See also
- West Virginia House of Delegates
- West Virginia House of Delegates District 18
- West Virginia House of Delegates elections, 2016
- West Virginia State Legislature
External links
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Billy Chaffin on Facebook
Footnotes
- ↑ West Virginia Secretary of State, "Candidate Listing By Office," accessed February 1, 2016
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 West Virginia Secretary of State, "Candidate search," accessed April 30, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Herald Dispatch, "Candidate Profile," April 10, 2014
- ↑ West Virginia Secretary of State, "Candidate search," accessed November 4, 2016
- ↑ West Virginia Secretary of State, "2016 official general election results," accessed May 3, 2017
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 West Virginia Secretary of State, "Candidate Listing by Office," accessed January 30, 2016
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 West Virginia Secretary of State, "Statewide Results - Primary Election - May 10, 2016," accessed August 2, 2016
- ↑ West Virginia Secretary of State, "Statewide Results," accessed June 18, 2014
- ↑ WBOY.com, "West Virginia General Election Results November 6, 2012" accessed November 7, 2012
- ↑ West Virginia Secretary of State, "Statewide Results - General Election - November 6, 2012," accessed February 12, 2014
- ↑ West Virginia Secretary of State, "Statewide Results - Primary Election - May 8, 2012," accessed February 12, 2014
