West Virginia
West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers classify West Virginia as part of the Southern United States while the B ...
's 10th Senate district is one of 17 districts in the
West Virginia Senate
The West Virginia Senate is the upper house of the West Virginia Legislature.
There are seventeen senatorial districts. Each district has two senators who serve staggered four-year terms. Although the Democratic Party held a supermajority in t ...
. It is currently represented by and
Republicans Jack Woodrum and Vince Deeds. 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
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. Communities within the district include
Alderson,
Hinton,
Lewisburg,
Ronceverte,
White Sulphur Springs,
Rainelle,
Fairlea,
Montgomery,
Mount Hope,
Oak Hill,
Ansted, and
Fayetteville.
The district is located entirely within
West Virginia's 3rd congressional district
West Virginia's 3rd congressional district is a U.S. congressional district in southern West Virginia. The district covers the state's second-largest city, Huntington; includes Bluefield, Princeton, and Beckley; and has a long history of coa ...
, and overlaps with the 28th, 32nd, 41st, and 42nd districts of the
West Virginia House of Delegates
The West Virginia House of Delegates is the lower house of the West Virginia Legislature. Only three states—Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia—refer to their lower house as the House of Delegates.
Organization
Regular sessions begin with ...
.
It borders the state of
Virginia
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.
Recent election results
2022
Historical election results
2020
2018
Democrat
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Politics
*A proponent of democracy, or democratic government; a form of government involving rule by the people.
*A member of a Democratic Party:
**Democratic Party (United States) (D)
**Democratic ...
Stephen Baldwin
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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
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Jim Justice.
2016
2014
2012
Federal and statewide results
References
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Fayette County, West Virginia
Greenbrier County, West Virginia
Monroe County, West Virginia
Summers County, West Virginia