Sam Petsonk

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Sam Petsonk

Democratic Party

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Last election

November 3, 2020

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Sam Petsonk (Democratic Party) ran for election for Attorney General of West Virginia. He lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.

Elections

2020

See also: West Virginia Attorney General election, 2020

West Virginia Attorney General election, 2020 (June 9 Democratic primary)

West Virginia Attorney General election, 2020 (June 9 Republican primary)

General election

General election for Attorney General of West Virginia

Incumbent Patrick Morrisey defeated Sam Petsonk in the general election for Attorney General of West Virginia on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Patrick Morrisey (R)	63.8	487,250
		Sam Petsonk (D)	36.2	276,798

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 764,048
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Attorney General of West Virginia

Sam Petsonk defeated Isaac Sponaugle in the Democratic primary for Attorney General of West Virginia on June 9, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Sam Petsonk	50.1	86,490
		Isaac Sponaugle	49.9	86,263

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 172,753
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Attorney General of West Virginia

Incumbent Patrick Morrisey advanced from the Republican primary for Attorney General of West Virginia on June 9, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Patrick Morrisey	100.0	175,292

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2020

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