Philip Payton

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Philip Payton

Republican Party

Elections and appointments

Last election

May 8, 2018

Philip Payton (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent West Virginia's 3rd Congressional District. He lost in the Republican primary on May 8, 2018.

Elections

2018

See also: West Virginia's 3rd Congressional District election, 2018

General election

General election for U.S. House West Virginia District 3

Carol Miller defeated Richard Ojeda in the general election for U.S. House West Virginia District 3 on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Carol Miller (R)	56.4	98,645
		Richard Ojeda (D)	43.6	76,340

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 174,985
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House West Virginia District 3

Richard Ojeda defeated Shirley Love, Paul Davis, and Janice Hagerman in the Democratic primary for U.S. House West Virginia District 3 on May 8, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Richard Ojeda	52.2	29,867
		Shirley Love	24.6	14,109
		Paul Davis	16.0	9,137
		Janice Hagerman	7.2	4,147

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 57,260
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Steve Williams (D)

Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House West Virginia District 3

The following candidates ran in the Republican primary for U.S. House West Virginia District 3 on May 8, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Carol Miller	23.8	8,923
		Rupie Phillips	19.5	7,319
		Marty Gearheart	18.2	6,814
		Conrad Lucas	18.1	6,771
		Rick Snuffer	10.6	3,987
		Ayne Amjad	7.5	2,795
		Philip Payton	2.3	861

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 37,470
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See also

• United States House of Representatives
• West Virginia's 3rd Congressional District election, 2018
• West Virginia's 3rd Congressional District

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Footnotes

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West Virginia's current delegation to the United States Congress

Senators

Shelley Capito (R)

Jim Justice (R)

Representatives

District 1

Carol Miller (R)

District 2

Riley Moore (R)

Republican Party (4)