DemocratNot in office · last served 1996Last on a ballot: Nov 1994
Nick J. Rahall Jr.
Last held office: U.S. House, WV-3 (1994–1996). Ran in 1 election in 1994, winning 1.
Last office: U.S. House, WV-3
- Last margin
- +27.8
- Won 1994
- Elections
- 1
- 1994
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Rahall was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
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Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Rahall has run
Margin: how far Rahall finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | U.S. House, WV-3 | General | Won | Ben Waldman (R) | 63.9% | D+27.8 | $563K |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Campaign money, 1993–94
- Raised
- $563K
- Spent
- $389.3K
- Cash
- $668K
Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 1994Updated Oct 8, 2026, 10:35 AM ET
Seats Rahall has held
- U.S. House, WV-3 · 1994–1996
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Rahall has run against
- Ben Waldman (R) · 1994 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive