1982Final results
1982 Democratic primary for West Virginia Senate District 13
West Virginia State Senate · West Virginia
Gino Colombo (D) won with 65.6% of the vote, defeating Bill White (D) by 39.1 points.
Gino ColomboDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.6%11,625
Bill WhiteDemocrat
26.4%4,687
James A. SwigerDemocrat
8.0%1,414
17,726 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET