John O'Neal (politician) explained

John O'Neal
State Delegate:	West Virginia
District:	28th^[1]
Term Start:	January 12, 2013
Term End:	January 10, 2018
Successor:	Jeffrey Pack
State Delegate1:	West Virginia
District1:	27th
Term Start1:	January 2011
Term End1:	January 2013
Birth Place:	Hinton, West Virginia, U.S.
Party:	Republican
Residence:	Beckley, West Virginia, U.S.
Education:	Alderson Broaddus College (BA) Liberty University (MA)

John David O'Neal IV^[2] is an American politician who served as a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates for the 28th district from 2013 to 2018. O'Neal served consecutively from January 2011 until January 2013 in the District 27 seat.

Education

Born in Hinton, West Virginia, O'Neal earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from Alderson Broaddus College and a Master of Arts in religion from Liberty University.

Elections

• 2012 Redistricted to District 28, O'Neal ran in the three-way May 8, 2012 Republican Primary and placed first with 1,341 votes (40.9%),^[3] and placed first in the four-way two-position November 6, 2012 General election with 8,189 votes (28.9%) ahead of fellow Republican Roy Cooper (who had run in District 26 in 2010) and Democratic nominees Jeffry Pritt and Al Martine.^[4]
• 2010 O'Neal ran in the four-way May 11, 2010 Republican Primary and placed third with 1,558 votes (22.5%),^[5] and placed fourth in the nine-way five-position November 2, 2010 General election behind Linda Sumner (R), Rick Snuffer (R), and Rick Moye (D).^[6]

External links

• Official page at the West Virginia Legislature
  • John O'Neal at Ballotpedia
• John David O'Neal IV at the National Institute on Money in State Politics

Notes and References

1. Web site: John D. O'Neal IV . . . March 25, 2014.
2. Web site: John O'Neal's Biography . . March 25, 2014.
3. Web site: Statewide Results Primary Election May 8, 2012 Official Results . . Charleston, West Virginia . March 25, 2014 . December 7, 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151207223601/http://apps.sos.wv.gov/elections/results/results.aspx?year=2012&eid=8&county=Statewide . dead .
4. Web site: Statewide Results General Election November 6, 2012 Official Results . Secretary of State of West Virginia . Charleston, West Virginia . March 25, 2014 . November 10, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131110175208/http://apps.sos.wv.gov/elections/results/results.aspx?year=2012&eid=13&county=Statewide . dead .
5. Web site: Statewide Results Primary Election May 11, 2010 Official Results . Secretary of State of West Virginia . Charleston, West Virginia . March 25, 2014 . November 13, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181113212039/http://apps.sos.wv.gov/elections/results/results.aspx?year=2010&eid=5&county=Statewide . dead .
6. Web site: Statewide Results General Election November 2, 2010 Official Results . Secretary of State of West Virginia . Charleston, West Virginia . March 25, 2014 . November 10, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131110175216/http://apps.sos.wv.gov/elections/results/results.aspx?year=2010&eid=6&county=Statewide . dead .