2002Final resultsIncumbent defeated
2002 election for West Virginia Senate District 9
West Virginia State Senate · West Virginia
Russ Weeks (R) won with 51.7% of the vote, defeating William R. Wooton (D) by 3.3 points.
Russ WeeksRepublican · winner
51.7%9,982
William R. WootonDemocrat · incumbent
48.3%9,340
19,322 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2002
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET