1980Final results

1980 Republican primary for West Virginia Delegate District 20

West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia

James Clay Jeter (R) won with 58.7% of the vote.

James Clay JeterRepublican · winner
58.7%1,738
Philip Wayne TalbottRepublican · winner
41.3%1,221
2,959 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET