Steve Westfall Explained

Steve Westfall
Term Start:	December 1, 2012
Predecessor:	Mitch Carmichael
Successor:	Incumbent
Birth Date:	16 December 1955
Birth Place:	Gassaway, West Virginia, US
Party:	Republican
Residence:	Ripley, West Virginia
Alma Mater:	Glenville State College
Office:	Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates
Constituency:	12th district (2020–2022) 16th district (2022–present)

Steve Westfall^[1] (born December 16, 1955, in Gassaway, West Virginia) is an American politician and a Republican member of the West Virginia House of Delegates representing District 12 since January 12, 2013.

Education

Westfall earned his BS in education from Glenville State College.

Elections

• 2012 When incumbent Republican Representative Mitch Carmichael ran for West Virginia Senate and left the seat open, Westfall was unopposed for the May 8, 2012, Republican Primary, winning with 1,590 votes,^[2] and won the November 6, 2012, General election, winning with 3,442 votes (49.7%) against Democratic nominee Jo Boggess Phillips (who had run for the seat in 2008 and 2010) and Mountain Party candidate Justin Johnson.^[3]

External links

• Official page at the West Virginia Legislature
  • Steve Westfall at Ballotpedia
• Steve Westfall at OpenSecrets

Notes and References

1. Web site: Steve Westfall's Biography . . March 20, 2014.
2. Web site: Statewide Results Primary Election May 8, 2012 Official Results . . Charleston, West Virginia . March 20, 2014.
3. Web site: Statewide Results General Election November 6, 2012 Official Results . Secretary of State of West Virginia . Charleston, West Virginia . March 20, 2014.