Oshel Craigo
Oshel Craigo ran in 10 elections between 1980 and 2002, winning 9. Served in the West Virginia House of Delegates (District 10) and the West Virginia State Senate (District 4).
- Elections
- 10
- 1980–2002
- Won
- 9
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Craigo 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 Craigo has run
Margin: how far Craigo finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | West Virginia State Senate, District 4 | General | Lost | Lisa D. Smith (R) | 47.6% | R+4.9 |
| 1998 | West Virginia State Senate, District 4 | General | Won | Kelly Given (R) | 57.7% | D+15.4 |
| 1994 | West Virginia State Senate, District 4 | General | Won | Scott Simms (R) | 51.9% | D+3.9 |
| 1990 | West Virginia State Senate, District 4 | General | Won | Elmer A. Fike (R) | 61.6% | D+23.2 |
| 1986 | West Virginia State Senate, District 4 | General | Won | Judson McCormick (R) | 57.3% | D+14.6 |
| 1986 | West Virginia State Senate, District 4 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | West Virginia State Senate, District 4 | General | Won | Michael Shaw (R) | 51% | D+1.9 |
| 1982 | West Virginia State Senate, District 4 | Primary | Won | Randall A. Taylor (D), Robert F. Hatfield (D), K. J. Bowman (D) | 44.7% | +23.1 |
| 1980 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 10 | General | Won | Jimmy Joe Wedge (R), W. F. Carmichael (R), Charles H. Damron (D) | 12.8% | R+0.5 |
| 1980 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 10 | Primary | Won | Charles H. Damron (D), Dan Shumate (D), John E. Fitzgerald (D) | 12.6% | −3.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Craigo has held
- West Virginia State Senate, District 4 · 1983–2002
- West Virginia House of Delegates, District 10 · 1981–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Craigo has run against
- Lisa D. Smith (R) · 2002 election, lost
- Kelly Given (R) · 1998 election, won
- Scott Simms (R) · 1994 election, won
- Elmer A. Fike (R) · 1990 election, won
- Judson McCormick (R) · 1986 election, won
- Michael Shaw (R) · 1982 election, won
- Jimmy Joe Wedge (R) · 1980 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)