DemocratNot in office · last served 2018Last on a ballot: Nov 2016
Shirley Love
Last held office: West Virginia House of Delegates, District 32 (2016–2018). Ran in 4 elections between 1996 and 2016, winning 4.
- Last margin
- −1.8
- Won 2016
- Elections
- 4
- 1996–2016
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
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.
199620002004200820122016202020242028West Virginia State Senate, District 11West Virginia House of Delegates, District 32
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Love has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Love won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 32 | General | Won | Kayla Kessinger (R), Tom Fast (R), Margaret Anne Staggers (D) | 16% | R+1.8 | R+43.1 | |
| 2004 | West Virginia State Senate, District 11 | General | Won | Robert C. Johnson (R) | 64.7% | D+29.4 | — | |
| 2000 | West Virginia State Senate, District 11 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | — | |
| 1996 | West Virginia State Senate, District 11 | General | Won | Jim Gilkeson (R) | 72.4% | D+44.7 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Love has held
- West Virginia House of Delegates, District 32 · 2016–2018
- West Virginia State Senate, District 11 · 1996–2008
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Love has run against
- Kayla Kessinger (R) · 2016 election, won
- Robert C. Johnson (R) · 2004 election, won
- Jim Gilkeson (R) · 1996 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive