Dale Martin (West Virginia)
Dale Martin (b. September 9, 1951) was a Democratic member of the West Virginia House of Delegates. He represented District 13 from 2000 until his death in 2011.
Martin received his Diploma from Poca High School in 1969. He then attended West Virginia State College from 1969 to 1970. Martin worked as an Umpire for the National College Athletic Association Division I, Mid-Atlantic Conference. He also worked for the Union Carbide Corporation from 1978 to 1998. He then worked as a Business Representative for the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers from 1998 to 2000. [1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Martin served on these committees:
- Agriculture Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates
- Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates
- Government Organization Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates
- Government Organization Committee, West Virginia State Legislature
- Infrastructure Committee, West Virginia State Legislature, Chair
- Natural Resources Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates
- Roads and Transportation Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates, Chair
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Martin served on these committees:
- Agriculture Committee, West Virginia House
- Energy, Industry & Labor/ Economic Development & Small Business Committee, West Virginia House
- Government Organization Committee, West Virginia House
- Natural Resources Committee, West Virginia House
- Rules Committee, West Virginia House
Elections
2010
Martin was re-elected to the West Virginia House of Delegates District 13. He was one of three candidates running for the two District 13 Delegate positions on the ballot in the November 2, 2010, general election. His opponents were Democrat incumbent Brady Paxton and Republican Brian Scott. Only the two top vote-getters were elected.[2][3][4]
| West Virginia House of Delegates, District 13 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Brady Ralph Paxton (D)
|
6,175 | 35.04% | ||
| Dale Franklin Martin (D)
|
5,811 | 32.97% | ||
| Brian Ray Scott (R) | 5,639 | 31.99% | ||
| West Virginia State Senate, District 13 Democratic Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Brady Ralph Paxton (D)
|
1,995 | 36.06% | ||
| Dale Franklin Martin (D)
|
1,793 | 32.41% | ||
2008
In 2008 Martin was re-elected to the West Virginia House District 13. Martin (D) finished with 6,855 votes. He was behind Brady Paxton (D) with 8,369 votes and ahead of James McCormick (R) with 5,986 votes and Brian Scott (R) with 5,562 votes.[5] Martin raised $33,925 for his campaign fund.[6]
| West Virginia House District 13 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Brady Paxton (D)
|
8,369 | |||
| Dale Martin (D)
|
6,855 | |||
| James McCormick (R) | 5,986 | |||
| Brian Scott (R) | 5,562 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Personal
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Martin had a wife, Helen, and one child.
External links
- Official list of West Virginia's November 2, 2010 candidates
- Official list of West Virginia's November 2, 2010 candidates
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2000
Footnotes
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Martin
- ↑ West Virginia Secretary of State, "Statewide Results - General Election - November 2, 2010," accessed February 11, 2014
- ↑ West Virginia Secretary of State, "Statewide Results - Primary Election - May 11, 2010," accessed February 11, 2014
- ↑ Official General Election Results
- ↑ West Virginia House election results
- ↑ Campaign funds
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
West Virginia House of Representatives District 13 2000–present |
Succeeded by NA |
