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2006Final results

2006 election for West Virginia's 3rd District

U.S. House · West Virginia

Nick J. Rahall II (D) won with 69.4% of the vote, defeating Kim Wolfe (R) by 38.7 points.

Nick J. Rahall IIDemocrat · winner
69.4%92,413
Kim WolfeRepublican
30.6%40,820
133,233 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2006

Races before and after

EvenD+27.81994D+40.42002D+30.42004D+38.72006D+33.82008D+12.12010

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Nick J. Rahall IIKim Wolfe
$565.3K
Raised by the campaign
$48K
$648.6K
Spent by the campaign
$44.2K
$1.2M
Cash on hand
$3.8K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2006.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2006