RepublicanNot in office · last served 2026Last on a ballot: Nov 2024
David L. Kelly
Last held office: West Virginia House of Delegates, District 8 (2022–2026). Ran in 4 elections between 2018 and 2024, winning 4.
- Last margin
- +45.4
- Won 2020
- Elections
- 4
- 2018–2024
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Kelly was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
20182019202020212022202320242025202620272028West Virginia House of Delegates, District 6West Virginia House of Delegates, District 8
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Kelly has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Kelly won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 8 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | R+68.6 | |
| 2022 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 8 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | R+65.8 | |
| 2020 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 6 | General | Won | Cindy Welch (D) | 72.7% | R+45.4 | R+69.0 | |
| 2018 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 6 | General | Won | T. Chris Combs (D), J. Scott Beaver (I) | 67.1% | R+42.3 | R+69.0 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Kelly has held
- West Virginia House of Delegates, District 8 · 2022–2026
- West Virginia House of Delegates, District 6 · 2018–2022
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Kelly has run against
- Cindy Welch (D) · 2020 election, won
- T. Chris Combs (D) · 2018 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive