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Revision as of 19:32, 22 October 2018

Jim Leach (Democratic Party) ran for election to the West Virginia State Senate to represent District 3. He lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.

Biography

Jim Leach lives in Vienna, West Virginia. He earned a B.S. from West Virginia University in 1984 and a J.D. from West Virginia University College of Law in 1995. Leach’s career experience includes working as an attorney with his firm, Jim Leach, LC. Leach was elected to serve on the Vienna City Council.[1][2]

Elections

2018

See also: West Virginia State Senate elections, 2018

General election

General election for West Virginia State Senate District 3

Incumbent Mike Azinger defeated Jim Leach in the general election for West Virginia State Senate District 3 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
✔
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Mike Azinger (R)
 
57.4
 
19,964
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Jim Leach (D)
 
42.6
 
14,818

Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 34,782
(100.00% precincts reporting)
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for West Virginia State Senate District 3

Jim Leach defeated Simon Hargus in the Democratic primary for West Virginia State Senate District 3 on May 8, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Jim Leach
 
55.1
 
3,695
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Simon Hargus
 
44.9
 
3,009

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified.

Total votes: 6,704
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for West Virginia State Senate District 3

Incumbent Mike Azinger advanced from the Republican primary for West Virginia State Senate District 3 on May 8, 2018.

Candidate
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Mike Azinger

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See also

External links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Parkersburg News and Sentinel, "Jim Leach files to run for 3rd District State Senate seat," January 30, 2018
  2. ↑ Jim Leach, LC, "Parkersburg Personal Injury Lawyer Jim Leach ," accessed February 15, 2018


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