DemocratNot in office · last served 1994Last on a ballot: Nov 2010

Stephen L. Cook

Last held office: West Virginia House of Delegates, District 44 (1992–1994). Ran in 12 elections between 1980 and 2010, winning 9.

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Career

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

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

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin
2010	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 44	General	Lost	Charlene Marshall (D), Barbara Evans Fleischauer (D), Amanda Pasdon (R)	10.8%	R+4.6
1994	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 44	General	Lost	Brian Gallagher (D), Robert C. Beach (D), Barbara Evans Fleischauer (D)	13.8%	R+3.6
1992	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 44	General	Won	Mike Oliverio (D), Brian Gallagher (D), Robert C. Beach (D)	18.8%	R+4.5
1990	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 32	General	Won	Brian Gallagher (D), Robert C. Beach (D), Greg G. Sayre (D)	14.9%	R+2.2
1988	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 32	General	Won	Michael Buchanan (D), Florence Merow (D), Twila S. Metheney (D)	16.8%	R+2.1
1988	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 32	Primary	Won	Florence Merow (D), Michael Buchanan (D), Twila S. Metheney (D)	14.6%	−1.0
1986	West Virginia State Senate, District 14	General	Lost	George Warner (R)	48.9%	R+2.2
1986	West Virginia State Senate, District 14	Primary	Won	Florence Merow (D)	60.2%	+20.3
1982	West Virginia State Senate, District 14	General	Won	Carl Paul (R)	73.9%	D+47.8
1982	West Virginia State Senate, District 14	Primary	Won	Herold Berthy Jr. (D)	78.3%	+56.7
1980	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 27	General	Won	Elizabeth Martin (D), Larry Schifano (D), Clyde Hagedorn (D)	14.6%	R+1.7
1980	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 27	Primary	Won	Larry Schifano (D), Elizabeth Martin (D), Clyde Hagedorn (D)	15.4%	−2.0