1986Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1986 Democratic primary for West Virginia Delegate District 12
West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia
Patricia White (D) won with 17.8% of the vote, defeating James M. Casey (D) by 4.3 points.
Patricia WhiteDemocrat · winner · incumbent
17.8%5,506
Deborah F. PhillipsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
16.4%5,080
Charles H. DamronDemocrat · winner
14.0%4,349
William J. ArtripDemocrat · winner
13.7%4,237
James M. CaseyDemocrat · incumbent
13.5%4,181
Joan McCallisterDemocrat
13.1%4,067
Jeffrey M. BurdetteDemocrat
5.8%1,800
Cletis GartonDemocrat
5.7%1,766
30,986 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET