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2022Final results

2022 election for West Virginia Delegate District 38

West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia

Joe Ellington (R) won re-election with 74.1% of the vote, defeating Tina Russell (D) by 48.3 points.

Joe EllingtonRepublican · winner · incumbent
74.1%3,204
Tina RussellDemocrat
25.9%1,117
4,321 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 2022

Races before and after

EvenR+57.02020 Pres.R+48.32022R+50.52024R+33.42026

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)