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Matthew Persinger
Matthew Persinger was a 2016 Libertarian candidate for District 14 of the West Virginia State Senate.
Elections
2016
Elections for the West Virginia State Senate 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.
Randy E. Smith defeated incumbent Robert Williams and Matthew Persinger in the West Virginia State Senate District 14 general election.[1][2]
| West Virginia State Senate District 14, General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Randy E. Smith |
53.26% | 23,201 | |
| Democratic | Robert Williams Incumbent | 41.93% | 18,264 | |
| Libertarian | Matthew Persinger | 4.82% | 2,098 | |
| Total Votes | 43,563 | |||
| Source: West Virginia Secretary of State | ||||
Incumbent Robert Williams ran unopposed in the West Virginia State Senate District 14 Democratic primary.[3][4]
| West Virginia State Senate District 14, Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic | Robert Williams Incumbent (unopposed) | |
Randy E. Smith ran unopposed in the West Virginia State Senate District 14 Republican primary.[3][4]
| West Virginia State Senate District 14, Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | Randy E. Smith (unopposed) | |
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See also
- West Virginia State Senate
- West Virginia State Senate District 14
- West Virginia State Senate elections, 2016
- West Virginia State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 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
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 West Virginia Secretary of State, "Candidate Listing by Office," accessed January 30, 2016
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 West Virginia Secretary of State, "Statewide Results - Primary Election - May 10, 2016," accessed August 2, 2016
