2014Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
2014 election for West Virginia's 3rd District
U.S. House · West Virginia
Evan H. Jenkins (R) won with 55.4% of the vote, defeating Nick J. Rahall II (D) by 10.7 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Evan H. JenkinsRepublican · winner
55.4%77,713
Nick J. Rahall IIDemocrat
44.6%62,688
140,401 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 2014
Races before and after
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 IIEvan H. Jenkins
$2.6M
Raised by the campaign
$1.7M
$2.6M
Spent by the campaign
$1.6M
$54.3K
Cash on hand
$6.6K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2014.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2014