West Virginia's 10th Senate district explained

State:West Virginia
District:10
Chamber:Senate
Representative:
Vince Deeds
RRenick
Jack Woodrum
RHinton
Percent White:93
Percent Black:4
Percent Hispanic:1
Percent Asian:0
Percent Other Race:2
Population:106,852[1]
Population Year:2017

West Virginia's 10th Senate district is one of 17 districts in the West Virginia Senate. It is currently represented by and Republicans Jack Woodrum and Vince Deeds.[2] [3] All districts in the West Virginia Senate elect two members to staggered four-year terms.

Geography

District 10 covers all of Fayette, Greenbrier, Monroe, and Summers Counties in Southern West Virginia. Communities within the district include Alderson, Hinton, Lewisburg, Ronceverte, White Sulphur Springs, Rainelle, Fairlea, Montgomery, Mount Hope, Oak Hill, Ansted, and Fayetteville.[4]

The district is located entirely within West Virginia's 3rd congressional district, and overlaps with the 28th, 32nd, 41st, and 42nd districts of the West Virginia House of Delegates.[5] It borders the state of Virginia.[1]

Recent election results

2022

Historical election results

2018

Democrat Stephen Baldwin was appointed in 2017 to serve the remaining term of Ronald F. Miller, who had resigned to take a position in the administration of Governor Jim Justice.

Federal and statewide results

YearOfficeResults[6] [7]
2020PresidentTrump 70.6 – 27.9%
2016PresidentTrump 69.4 – 25.8%
2014SenateCapito 56.6 – 39.5%
2012PresidentRomney 61.9 – 35.7%
SenateManchin 62.7 – 33.2%
GovernorTomblin 50.6 – 44.5%

Notes and References

  1. Web site: State Senate District 10, WV. Census Reporter. December 30, 2019.
  2. Web site: Stephen Baldwin (D - Greenbrier, 10). West Virginia State Senate. December 30, 2019.
  3. Web site: Jack David Woodrum (R - Summers, 10). West Virginia State Senate. May 30, 2022.
  4. Web site: Senate District Maps - 2010 Plan. West Virginia Legislature. December 31, 2019.
  5. Web site: How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?. David Jarman. Daily Kos. December 30, 2019.
  6. Web site: Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD. Daily Kos. December 31, 2019.
  7. Web site: 2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result. CNalysis. June 9, 2021.