
Alexander X. Mooney
Last held office: U.S. House, WV-2 (2015–2025). Ran in 5 elections between 2014 and 2022, winning 5.
Last office: U.S. House, WV-2Born 1971
- Last margin
- +31.1
- Won 2022
- Elections
- 5
- 2014–2022
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Career
Offices held, and every time Mooney was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Mooney has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Mooney won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | U.S. House, WV-2 | General | Won | Barry Lee Wendell (D) | 65.6% | R+31.1 | $4.5M | R+38.4 | |
| 2020 | U.S. House, WV-2 | General | Won | Cathy Kunkel (D) | 63.1% | R+26.2 | $2.2M | R+36.3 | |
| 2018 | U.S. House, WV-2 | General | Won | Talley Sergent (D), Daniel P. "danny" Lutz Jr. (MTN) | 54% | R+11.0 | $1.8M | R+36.3 | |
| 2016 | U.S. House, WV-2 | General | Won | Mark Hunt (D) | 58.2% | R+16.4 | $1.8M | R+36.3 | |
| 2014 | U.S. House, WV-2 | General | Won | Nick Casey (D), Davy Jones (L), Ed Rabel (I) | 47.1% | R+3.2 | $2M | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Campaign money, 2021–22
- Raised
- $4.5M
- Spent
- $6.8M
- Cash
- $7.1K
Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022Updated Oct 8, 2026, 10:37 AM ET
Seats Mooney has held
- U.S. House, WV-2 · 2015–2025
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Mooney has run against
- Barry Lee Wendell (D) · 2022 election, won
- Cathy Kunkel (D) · 2020 election, won
- Talley Sergent (D) · 2018 election, won
- Mark Hunt (D) · 2016 election, won
- Nick Casey (D) · 2014 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
In the polls
Included in 5 polls; Mooney’s best result was 52% (West Virginia's 2nd District, 2018).
Mooney’s polls in the database →How we know Mooney
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Bioguide M001195
- FEC H4WV02080
- Wikidata Q4718026
- Ballotpedia Alexander Mooney
- Vote Smart 145943
- GovTrack 412662
- OpenSecrets N00033814
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET