State: | West Virginia |
District: | 7 |
Chamber: | Senate |
Representative: | |
Mike Stuart R–South Charleston | |
Rupie Phillips R–Lorado | |
Percent White: | 97 |
Percent Black: | 1 |
Percent Hispanic: | 1 |
Percent Asian: | 0 |
Percent Other Race: | 1 |
Population: | 98,933[1] |
Population Year: | 2017 |
West Virginia's 7th Senate district is one of 17 districts in the West Virginia Senate. It is currently represented by Republican Mike Stuart and Republican Rupie Phillips.[2] All districts in the West Virginia Senate elect two members to staggered four-year terms.
District 7 is based in Southern West Virginia, covering all of Boone, Lincoln, and Logan Counties and parts of Mingo and Wayne Counties. Communities in the district include Wayne, Lavalette, Hamlin, Alum Creek, Madison, Logan, Chapmanville, Mallory, Mount Gay-Shamrock, and Gilbert Creek.[3]
The district is located entirely within West Virginia's 3rd congressional district, and overlaps with the 16th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, and 24th districts of the West Virginia House of Delegates.[4]
Year | Office | Results[5] [6] |
---|---|---|
2020 | President | Trump 78.6 – 19.9% |
2016 | President | Trump 77.6 – 18.7% |
2014 | Senate | Capito 59.4 – 37.9% |
2012 | President | Romney 66.4 – 31.2% |
Senate | Manchin 70.8 – 27.2% | |
Governor | Tomblin 68.4 – 29.5% |