DemocratNot in office · last served 1996Last on a ballot: Nov 1994

Sam Love

Sam Love ran in 11 elections between 1982 and 1994, winning 11. Served in the West Virginia House of Delegates (District 1).

Career

Offices held, and every time Love was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028West Virginia House of Delegates, District 1Out of office

Margin: how far Love finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin
1994	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 1	General	Won	Tamara Herron Pettit (D)	51.3%	D+2.6
1992	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 1	General	Won	Tamara Herron Pettit (D), Jeff Woofter (R)	38.7%	D+4.3
1990	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 1	General	Won	Tamara Herron Pettit (D), C. Donald Chaney (R), Bernard Rice (R)	29%	R+0.6
1988	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 1	General	Won	Patricia Bradley (D), David L. Cline (R), Richard Burge (R)	35.8%	D+4.5
1988	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 1	Primary	Won	Patricia Bradley (D)	54.3%	+8.7
1986	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 1	General	Won	Patricia Mastrantoni (D), C. Donald Chaney (R)	39.5%	R+1.5
1986	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 1	Primary	Won	Patricia Mastrantoni (D), Adrian Herman (D), Timmy Kearns (D)	39.2%	+0.5
1984	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 1	General	Won	Patricia Mastrantoni (D)	52.4%	D+4.7
1984	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 1	Primary	Won	Patricia Mastrantoni (D), Gust G. Brenda (D), Leonard Salerno (D)	29.5%	+5.5
1982	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 1	General	Won	Joseph B. Cipriani (D), C. Donald Chaney (R)	43.8%	D+5.1
1982	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 1	Primary	Won	Joseph B. Cipriani (D), Leonard Salerno (D), Gust G. Brenda (D)	15.2%	−0.6