W. Richard Staton
W. Richard Staton ran in 10 elections between 1988 and 2004, winning 10. Served in the West Virginia House of Delegates (District 19, District 23 and District 22).
- Elections
- 10
- 1988–2004
- Won
- 10
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Staton 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 Staton has run
Margin: how far Staton finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 22 | General | Won | Richard Browning (D), Shawn Raymond Spears (R), Brandon Blaylock (R) | 27.3% | R+5.3 |
| 2002 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 22 | General | Won | Richard Browning (D) | 48.1% | R+3.9 |
| 2000 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 23 | General | Won | Richard Browning (D) | 47.7% | R+4.6 |
| 1998 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 23 | General | Won | Joe Sparks (D), David Stover (R), David Whelan (L) | 38.9% | D+1.4 |
| 1996 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 23 | General | Won | Joe Sparks (D) | 49.7% | R+0.7 |
| 1994 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 23 | General | Won | Richard Browning (D) | 49.7% | R+0.7 |
| 1992 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 23 | General | Won | Richard Browning (D) | 49.7% | R+0.5 |
| 1990 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 19 | General | Won | Richard Browning (D) | 49.8% | R+0.3 |
| 1988 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 19 | General | Won | Richard Browning (D) | 49.8% | R+0.5 |
| 1988 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 19 | Primary | Won | Richard Browning (D), Clayton W. Hale (D), Don Nuckols (D) | 22.4% | −4.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Staton has held
- West Virginia House of Delegates, District 22 · 2003–2006
- West Virginia House of Delegates, District 23 · 1993–2002
- West Virginia House of Delegates, District 19 · 1989–1992
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Staton has run against
- Richard Browning (D) · 2004 election, won
- Joe Sparks (D) · 1998 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)