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Chris Reed (West Virginia)
Chris Reed (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent West Virginia's 1st Congressional District. He lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Chris Reed was a 2016 Mountain Party candidate for District 39 of the West Virginia House of Delegates.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: West Virginia's 1st Congressional District election, 2024
West Virginia's 1st Congressional District election, 2024 (May 14 Republican primary)
West Virginia's 1st Congressional District election, 2024 (May 14 Democratic primary)
General election
General election for U.S. House West Virginia District 1
Incumbent Carol Miller defeated Chris Reed, Wes Holden, Jim Umberger, and A. Warden in the general election for U.S. House West Virginia District 1 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Carol Miller (R) | 66.4 | 228,491 |
| Chris Reed (D) | 26.1 | 90,038 | ||
 | Wes Holden (Independent) | 7.4 | 25,616 | |
 | Jim Umberger (Independent) (Write-in)  | 0.0 | 171 | |
| A. Warden (Independent) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 3 | ||
| Total votes: 344,319 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House West Virginia District 1
Chris Reed defeated Jim Umberger in the Democratic primary for U.S. House West Virginia District 1 on May 14, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Chris Reed | 56.4 | 27,509 | |
| Jim Umberger | 43.6 | 21,253 | |
| Total votes: 48,762 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House West Virginia District 1
Incumbent Carol Miller defeated Derrick Evans in the Republican primary for U.S. House West Virginia District 1 on May 14, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Carol Miller | 62.9 | 65,343 |
 | Derrick Evans | 37.1 | 38,466 | |
| Total votes: 103,809 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Reed in this election.
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 Ronald Walters defeated Wes Holden and Chris Reed in the West Virginia House of Delegates District 39 general election.[2][3]
| West Virginia House of Delegates District 39, General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Ronald Walters Incumbent |
49.90% | 3,520 | |
| Democratic | Wes Holden | 45.80% | 3,231 | |
| Mountain | Chris Reed | 4.30% | 303 | |
| Total Votes | 7,054 | |||
| Source: West Virginia Secretary of State | ||||
Wes Holden defeated Clint Casto and Shannon Hagerman in the West Virginia House of Delegates District 39 Democratic primary.[4][5]
| West Virginia House of Delegates District 39, Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Wes Holden |
51.24% | 930 | |
| Democratic | Clint Casto | 20.83% | 378 | |
| Democratic | Shannon Hagerman | 27.93% | 507 | |
| Total Votes | 1,815 | |||
Incumbent Ronald Walters ran unopposed in the West Virginia House of Delegates District 39 Republican primary.[4][5]
| West Virginia House of Delegates District 39, Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | Ronald Walters Incumbent (unopposed) | |
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Chris Reed did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
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Footnotes
- ↑ West Virginia Secretary of State, "Candidate Listing By Office," accessed February 1, 2016
- ↑ 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
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 West Virginia Secretary of State, "Candidate Listing by Office," accessed January 30, 2016
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 West Virginia Secretary of State, "Statewide Results - Primary Election - May 10, 2016," accessed August 2, 2016
