John Pino Explained

John Pino
State Delegate:	West Virginia
District:	32nd^[1]
Term Start:	January 2013
Term End:	January 2017
Successor:	Incumbent
State Delegate3:	West Virginia
District3:	29th
Term Start3:	January 2011
Term End3:	January 2013
Predecessor3:	Tom Louisos
State Delegate4:	West Virginia
District4:	29th
Term Start4:	January 1993
Term End4:	January 2009
Successor4:	Tom Louisos
State Delegate5:	West Virginia
District5:	29th
Term Start5:	January 1985
Term End5:	January 1989
Birth Date:	12 July 1931
Birth Place:	Mount Hope, West Virginia, U.S.
Party:	Democratic
Residence:	Oak Hill, West Virginia

John Pino (born July 12, 1931) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the West Virginia House of Delegates representing District 32^[2] since January 12, 2013. Pino served consecutively from January 2011 until January 2013, and non-consecutively from January 1985 until January 1989 and again from January 1993 until January 2009 in the District 29 seat.

Elections

• 2012 Redistricted to District 32 alongside Democratic incumbent Representatives Margaret Anne Staggers and David Perry, Pino ran in the seven-way May 8, 2012 Democratic Primary and placed third with 3,507 votes (20.3%) ahead of former Representative Tom Louisos,^[3] and placed third in the four-way three-position November 6, 2012 General election with 10,035 votes (29.7%), behind Representatives Staggers and Perry, and ahead of Mountain Party candidate Tighe Bullock.^[4]
• 1980s Initially in District 29, Pino was elected in the November 6, 1984 General election and re-elected in the November 4, 1986 General election.
• 1992 Pino returned to the seat after winning the November 3, 1992 General election and was re-elected in the general elections of November 8, 1994 and November 5, 1996.
• 1998 Pino placed in the four-way 1998 Democratic Primary and was unopposed for the November 3, 1998 General election.
• 2000 Pino placed in the ten-way 2000 Democratic Primary and was re-elected in the four-way three-position November 7, 2000 General election ahead of Republican nominee Tom Fast.
• 2002 Pino ran in the five-way 2002 Democratic Primary and was re-elected in the five-way three-position November 5, 2002 General election ahead of Republican nominees Tom Fast and Kieth Spangler.
• 2004 Pino placed in the seven-way 2004 Democratic Primary and was re-elected in the six-way three-position November 2, 2004 General election ahead of Republican nominees Betty Lilly, Wandaleen Schallen, and Richard Taylor.
• 2006 Pino placed in the seven-way 2006 Democratic Primary and was re-elected in the four-way three-position November 7, 2006 General election ahead of returning 2004 Republican challenger Betty Lilly.
• 2008 Pino ran in the five-way May 13, 2008 Democratic Primary, but placed behind incumbent Representatives Margaret Anne Staggers and David Perry David Perry and former Representative Tom Louisos,^[5] who went on to win the six-way four-position November 4, 2008 General election.^[6]
• 2010 Pino ran in the five-way May 11, 2010 Democratic Primary and placed third by 46 votes with 2,337 votes (20.9%) ahead of Representative Louisos,^[7] and placed third in the four-way three-position November 2, 2010 General election with 6,857 votes (26.3%) ahead of Republican nominee Marshall Clay.^[8]

External links

• Official page at the West Virginia Legislature
  • John Pino at Ballotpedia
• John Pino at the National Institute on Money in State Politics

Notes and References

1. Web site: John Pino . . . March 25, 2014.
2. Web site: John Pino'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 13, 2008 Official Results . Secretary of State of West Virginia . Charleston, West Virginia . March 25, 2014 . October 31, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201031062936/http://apps.sos.wv.gov/elections/results/results.aspx?year=2008&eid=3&county=Statewide . dead .
6. Web site: Statewide Results General Election November 4, 2008 Official Results . Secretary of State of West Virginia . Charleston, West Virginia . March 25, 2014 . November 7, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181107192633/http://apps.sos.wv.gov/elections/results/results.aspx?year=2008&eid=4&county=Statewide . dead .
7. 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 .
8. 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 .