Harry Keith White Explained

Harry Keith White
State Delegate:	West Virginia
Term Start1:	1992
Term End1:	2003
District:	21st
Term Start:	January 2003
Term End:	January 5, 2016
Successor:	Phyllis White
State Delegate3:	West Virginia
District3:	19th
Term Start3:	January 1997
Term End3:	January 2003
State Delegate4:	West Virginia
District4:	19th
Term Start4:	September 11, 1992
Term End4:	January 1995
Birth Date:	5 February 1946
Birth Place:	Huntington, West Virginia
Nationality:	American
Party:	Democratic
Residence:	Gilbert, West Virginia
Alma Mater:	Marshall University
Branch:	United States Navy Pilot
Serviceyears:	1968–1973
Rank:	Lieutenant

Harry Keith White^[1] (born February 5, 1946, in Huntington, West Virginia) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the West Virginia House of Delegates representing District 21 since January 2003. White served consecutively from January 1997 until January 2003 and non-consecutively from his appointment September 11, 1992, until January 1995 in a District 19 seat. He is 75 years old

Education

White earned his BBA from Marshall University.

Elections

• 2012 White was challenged in the May 8, 2012, Democratic Primary, winning with 2,622 votes (83.7%),^[2] and won the November 6, 2012, General election with 3,816 votes (72.6%) against Republican nominee Roger Stacy.^[3]
• Early 1990s Initially appointed to District 19, White was elected in the 1992 Democratic Primary and the November 3, 1992, General election.
• 1996 White and Steven Kominar won the 1996 Democratic Primary and the November 5, 1996, General election.
• 1998 White and Representative Kominar were challenged in the six-way 1998 Democratic Primary where both placed and were unopposed for the November 3, 1998, General election.
• 2000 White and Representative Kominar were challenged in the six-way 2000 Democratic Primary where both placed and were unopposed for the November 7, 2000, General election.
• 2002 Redistricted to District 21, with incumbent Representative Earnie Kuhn redistricted to District 18, White was unopposed for both the 2002 Democratic Primary and the November 5, 2002, General election.
• 2004 White was unopposed for the 2004 Democratic Primary and won the November 2, 2004, General election against Republican nominee James Saunders.
• 2006 White and returning 2004 Republican opponent James Saunders were both unopposed for their 2006 primaries, setting up a rematch; White won the November 7, 2006, General election against Saunders.
• 2008 White was unopposed for both the May 13, 2008, Democratic Primary, winning with 3,478 votes,^[4] and the November 4, 2008, General election, winning with 3,461 votes.^[5]
• 2010 White was unopposed for both the May 11, 2010, Democratic Primary, winning with 2,323 votes,^[6] and the November 2, 2010, General election, winning with 2,593 votes.^[7]

External links

• Official page at the West Virginia Legislature
  • Harry White at Ballotpedia
• Harry Keith White at OpenSecrets

Notes and References

1. Web site: Harry White's Biography . . April 8, 2014.
2. Web site: Statewide Results Primary Election May 8, 2012 Official Results . . Charleston, West Virginia . April 8, 2014.
3. Web site: Statewide Results General Election November 6, 2012 Official Results . Secretary of State of West Virginia . Charleston, West Virginia . April 8, 2014.
4. Web site: Statewide Results Primary Election May 13, 2008 Official Results . Secretary of State of West Virginia . Charleston, West Virginia . April 8, 2014.
5. Web site: Statewide Results General Election November 4, 2008 Official Results . Secretary of State of West Virginia . Charleston, West Virginia . April 8, 2014.
6. Web site: Statewide Results Primary Election May 11, 2010 Official Results . Secretary of State of West Virginia . Charleston, West Virginia . April 8, 2014.
7. Web site: Statewide Results General Election November 2, 2010 Official Results . Secretary of State of West Virginia . Charleston, West Virginia . April 8, 2014.