• Source: 2020 West Virginia Senate election

      • The 2020 West Virginia Senate elections were held on November 3, 2020, as part of the biennial United States elections. Seventeen of the 34 West Virginia state senators stood for election. West Virginia Senate districts each have two elected representatives.


      Retirements


      Four incumbents did not run for re-election in 2020. Those incumbents are:


      = Republicans

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      District 10: Kenny Mann: Retiring


      = Democrats

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      District 7: Paul Hardesty: Retiring
      District 13: Roman Prezioso: Retiring
      District 17: Corey Palumbo: Retiring


      Incumbents defeated




      = In primary elections

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      Three incumbents were defeated in the June 9 primaries, the same number as were defeated in the 2018 primaries. Senator Mitch Carmichael (R) was one of the three incumbents defeated. As president of the state Senate, Carmichael also served as the lieutenant governor of West Virginia.


      Republicans


      District 4: Mitch Carmichael lost renomination to Amy Nichole Grady.
      District 9: Sue Cline lost renomination to David Stover.
      District 11: John Pitsenbarger lost renomination to Robert Karnes.


      = In the general election

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      Democrat


      District 12: Doug Facemire lost to Patrick Martin.


      Predictions




      Results summary



      All results are certified by the Secretary of State of West Virginia.


      Senate president election


      On January 13, 2021, the West Virginia Senate convened to elect a president for the 85th Legislature. Republican leader and incumbent president Mitch Carmichael lost renomination, leaving the presidency open to a new senator. Senator Craig Blair was nominated by fellow 15th district member Charles Trump, and was seconded by Eric Tarr. On a motion of Senator Stephen Baldwin, nominations for the presidency were closed, and Senator Blair was elected by acclamation to the office of Senate President.


      Close races




      Summary of results by State Senate District




      Detailed results by State Senate District




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      = District 4

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      References




      External links


      Government Documents Round Table of the American Library Association, "West Virginia", Voting & Elections Toolkits
      "West Virginia: Election Tools, Deadlines, Dates, Rules, and Links", Vote.org, Oakland, CA
      "League of Women Voters of West Virginia". (State affiliate of the U.S. League of Women Voters)
      West Virginia at Ballotpedia

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