1976Final results
1976 primary for West Virginia Senate District 4
West Virginia State Senate · West Virginia
R. T. Sizemore Jr. (D) won with 25.4% of the vote, defeating Paul R. Moore (D) by 1.3 points.
R. T. Sizemore Jr.Democrat · winner
25.4%4,642
Paul R. MooreDemocrat
24.1%4,413
Charles R. WithersDemocrat
21.0%3,841
William J. ArtripDemocrat
12.8%2,341
James O. LemonDemocrat
9.5%1,735
Lawrence D. ButcherDemocrat
7.2%1,319
18,291 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET