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West Virginia Secretary of State - Elections Division
| 1996 West Virginia Congressional and Statewide Results |
| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties |
President, 48.4% in '92
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 77% Democrat |
| William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton (D) 51.51% |
ex-U.S. Senator Robert J. Dole (R) 36.76% |
businessman H. Ross Perot (Rfm) 11.26%, businessman Harry Browne (L) 0.48%, |
Governor, 56% in '92, Gaston Caperton (D) barred from 3rd term
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 50% Democrat, Campaign & Election's Odds: 1:1, Rotheberg Report: Toss Up, Politics Now: Toss Up |
| ex-St. Sen. Charlotte Pritt (D) 45.8% |
ex-Governor Cecil Underwood (R) 51.6% |
Floyd R. Fullen (Rfm) 0%, Wallace Johnson (L) 2.6%, |
Senator, 68.3% in '90
D.C.'s Politics Report's Prediction: 90% Democrat, Cook Report: Safe Democrat, Roll Call: Safe Democrat, Rothenberg Report: Safe Incumbent, Campaign & Elections: 30:1 Democrat, Politics Now: Safe Democrat, |
| John D. "Jay" Rockefeller IV (D) 76.7% |
nurse's aide Betty A. Burks (R) 23.3% |
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1st Cong. District, 70.3% in '94
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 100% Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 10:1 Democrat |
| Alan B. Mollohan (D) 100% |
No Republican |
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2nd Cong. District, 63.7% in '94
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 90% Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 2:1 Democrat, |
| Robert E. "Bob" Wise, Jr. (D) 69% |
businessman Greg Morris (R) 31% |
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3rd Cong. District, 63.9% in '94
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 100% Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 10:1 Democrat |
| Nick Joe Rahall II (D) 100% |
Sharon Lord (R) dropped out |
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1. Key to Predictions: Roll Call,
The Cook Political Report,
The Rothenberg Political Report,
Campaign & Election Magazine,
D.C.'s Political Report
2. Bold indicates incumbent. Yellow district indicates
open races. Blue boxes indicates winner. Red print indicates change in party control.
3. Key to Party Identification.
(C) = Constitution Party
(D) = Democratic Party
(I) = independent candidates
(L) = Libertarian Party
(NL) = Natural Law Party
(Rfm) = Reform Party
(R) = Republican Party
(WI) = Write-in candidates
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