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2018Final results

2018 election for West Virginia Senate District 12

West Virginia State Senate · West Virginia

Mike Romano (D) won with 54.5% of the vote, defeating Waymond Cork II (R) by 9.0 points.

Mike RomanoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.5%18,919
Waymond Cork IIRepublican
45.5%15,791
34,710 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenD+23.82010D+7.82014D+0.22016D+9.02018R+13.82020R+25.02026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET