State: | West Virginia |
District: | 9 |
Chamber: | Senate |
Representative: | |
Rollan Roberts R–Beaver | |
David Stover R–Mullens | |
Percent White: | 89 |
Percent Black: | 6 |
Percent Hispanic: | 1 |
Percent Asian: | 1 |
Percent Other Race: | 1 |
Population: | 101,315[1] |
Population Year: | 2017 |
West Virginia's 9th Senate district is one of 17 districts in the West Virginia Senate. It is currently represented by Republicans Rollan Roberts and David Stover.[2] [3] All districts in the West Virginia Senate elect two members to staggered four-year terms.
District 9 is based in Raleigh and Wyoming Counties in Southern West Virginia, also covering a small portion of northern McDowell County. Communities in the district include Beckley, Mabscott, Sophia, Beaver, Bradley, Coal City, Crab Orchard, Daniels, MacArthur, Prosperity, Shady Spring, Stanaford, Mullens, and Oceana.[4]
The district is located entirely within West Virginia's 3rd congressional district, and overlaps with the 21st, 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th, 31st, and 32nd districts of the West Virginia House of Delegates.[5]
Year | Office | Results[6] [7] |
---|---|---|
2020 | President | Trump 76.7 – 21.9% |
2016 | President | Trump 76.3 – 20.1% |
2014 | Senate | Capito 65.1 – 32.0% |
2012 | President | Romney 72.4 – 25.9% |
Senate | Manchin 60.4 – 37.3% | |
Governor | Maloney 49.6 – 47.5% |