Nancy Peoples Guthrie Explained

Nancy Peoples Guthrie
State Delegate:	West Virginia
District:	36th
Term Start:	December 1, 2012
Term End:	December 1, 2016
Predecessor:	Joe Talbott
State Delegate3:	West Virginia
District3:	30th
Term Start3:	December 1, 2006
Term End3:	December 1, 2012
Successor3:	Linda Sumner
Birth Date:	15 June 1952
Birth Place:	Havre de Grace, Maryland, U.S.
Party:	Democratic
Spouse:	George G. Guthrie
Residence:	Charleston, West Virginia, U.S.
Alma Mater:	Pennsylvania State University

Nancy Lee Peoples Guthrie (born June 15, 1952) is an American politician was a Democratic member of the West Virginia House of Delegates representing the 36th district^[1] from December 1, 2012 to December 1, 2016. Between 2006 and 2012, Guthrie represented the seven-member 30th district.

Education

Guthrie attended the Pennsylvania State University.

Elections

• 2012 Redistricted to District 36 with fellow District 30 incumbent Representatives Danny Wells and Mark Hunt, Guthrie placed third in the seven-way May 8, 2012 Democratic Primary with 2,825 votes (20.3%),^[2] and placed third in the six-way three-position November 6, 2012 General election with 8,777 votes (18.5%) behind Representatives Hunt (D) and Wells(D), and ahead of Republican nominees Robin Holstein, Stevie Thaxton, and Steve Sweeney.^[3]
• 2006 When District 30 Democratic Representative Hunt took a hiatus from the Legislature and left a seat open, Guthrie placed in the eleven-way 2006 Democratic Primary and was elected in the fourteen-way seven-position November 7, 2006 General election alongside incumbent Democratic Representatives John Amores, Bobbie Hatfield, Sharon Spencer, Corey Palumbo, Bonnie Brown, and Danny Wells.
• 2008 When Representative Palumbo ran for West Virginia Senate and Representative Amores retired, leaving two district seats open, Guthrie placed seventh in the seventeen-way May 13, 2008 Democratic Primary with 8,844 votes (7.2%),^[4] and placed seventh in the fifteen-way seven-position November 4, 2008 General election with 20,285 votes (7.5%) along with Democratic nominee Doug Skaff ahead of all seven Republican nominees and Mountain Party candidate John Welbourn.^[5]
• 2010 Guthrie placed seventh in the thirteen-way May 11, 2010 Democratic Primary with 4,934 votes (9.5%),^[6] and placed seventh in the fourteen-way November 2, 2010 General election with 16,301 votes (7.4%) behind Republican nominee Eric Nelson, and ahead of unseated Representative Spencer and the remaining Republican nominees.^[7]

External links

• Official page at the West Virginia Legislature
  • Nancy Guthrie at Ballotpedia
• Nancy Guthrie at OpenSecrets

Notes and References

1. Web site: Nancy Guthrie's Biography . . March 28, 2014.
2. Web site: Statewide Results Primary Election May 8, 2012 Official Results . . Charleston, West Virginia . March 28, 2014.
3. Web site: Statewide Results General Election November 6, 2012 Official Results . Secretary of State of West Virginia . Charleston, West Virginia . March 28, 2014.
4. Web site: Statewide Results Primary Election May 13, 2008 Official Results . Secretary of State of West Virginia . Charleston, West Virginia . March 28, 2014.
5. Web site: Statewide Results General Election November 4, 2008 Official Results . Secretary of State of West Virginia . Charleston, West Virginia . March 28, 2014.
6. Web site: Statewide Results Primary Election May 11, 2010 Official Results . Secretary of State of West Virginia . Charleston, West Virginia . March 28, 2014.
7. Web site: Statewide Results General Election November 2, 2010 Official Results . Secretary of State of West Virginia . Charleston, West Virginia . March 28, 2014.