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Elections and appointments
Last election

May 10, 2022

Joshua Martin (Democratic Party) ran for election to the West Virginia House of Delegates to represent District 19. Martin lost in the Democratic primary on May 10, 2022.

Martin was a 2014 Democratic candidate for District 13 of the West Virginia House of Delegates.

Martin was a 2012 Democratic candidate for District 8 of the West Virginia State Senate.

Elections

2022

See also: West Virginia House of Delegates elections, 2022

General election

General election for West Virginia House of Delegates District 19

Incumbent Kathie Hess Crouse defeated Seth King in the general election for West Virginia House of Delegates District 19 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Kathie Hess Crouse
Kathie Hess Crouse (R)
 
60.3
 
3,082
Seth King (D)
 
39.7
 
2,032

Total votes: 5,114
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for West Virginia House of Delegates District 19

Seth King defeated Joshua Martin in the Democratic primary for West Virginia House of Delegates District 19 on May 10, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Seth King
 
50.6
 
377
Joshua Martin
 
49.4
 
368

Total votes: 745
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for West Virginia House of Delegates District 19

Incumbent Kathie Hess Crouse defeated Jesse Lovejoy and Nick Withrow in the Republican primary for West Virginia House of Delegates District 19 on May 10, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Kathie Hess Crouse
Kathie Hess Crouse
 
44.3
 
816
Image of Jesse Lovejoy
Jesse Lovejoy Candidate Connection
 
28.1
 
518
Nick Withrow
 
27.5
 
507

Total votes: 1,841
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2014

See also: West Virginia House of Delegates elections, 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. District 13 is represented by two delegates. Joshua R. Martin and Josh McGrath defeated Rosalee Juba-Plumley in the Democratic primary. Incumbent Scott Cadle and Michael Ihle defeated Nate Westfall and Tim Gibson in the Republican primary. Cadle and Ihle defeated Martin and McGrath in the general election. Jim Dagostine (D) withdrew before the primary.[1][2]

West Virginia House of Delegates District 13, General Election, 2014
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngScott Cadle Incumbent 32.8% 5,544
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngMichael Ihle 28.6% 4,837
     Democratic Joshua R. Martin 21.1% 3,567
     Democratic Josh McGrath 17.4% 2,942
Total Votes 16,890


West Virginia House of Delegates, District 13 Democratic Primary, 2014
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngJoshua R. Martin 43.8% 1,279
Green check mark transparent.pngJosh McGrath 29.9% 874
Rosalee Juba-Plumley 26.3% 769
Total Votes 2,922
West Virginia House of Delegates, District 13 Republican Primary, 2014
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngScott Cadle Incumbent 32.4% 1,032
Green check mark transparent.pngMichael Ihle 24.9% 794
Tim Gibson 22.6% 720
Nate Westfall 20.2% 643
Total Votes 3,189

2012

See also: West Virginia State Senate elections, 2012

Martin ran in the 2012 election for West Virginia State Senate, District 8. Martin defeated Jennifer Scragg Karr in the May 8 primary election and was defeated by Chris Walters in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[3][4][5]

West Virginia State Senate, District 8, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngChris Walters 52.9% 19,123
     Democratic Joshua Martin 47.1% 17,039
Total Votes 36,162
West Virginia State Senate, District 8 Democratic Primary, 2012
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngJoshua Martin 54.3% 3,928
Jennifer Scragg Karr 45.7% 3,307
Total Votes 7,235

Campaign themes

2022

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Endorsements

2012

In 2012, Martin was endorsed by:

  • The West Virginia AFL-CIO's Committee on Political Education[6]

Personal

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He is the son of Dale Martin, who served in the West Virginia House of Delegates from 2001 until his death in 2011.[7]

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