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Rep. David McKinley (R-W.Va.)

  • District: 1st District, North -- Parkersburg, Wheeling, Morgantown
  • Residence: Wheeling
  • Born: March 28, 1947; Wheeling, W.Va.
  • Religion: Episcopalian
  • Family: Wife, Mary McKinley; four children
  • Education: Purdue U., B.S.C.E. 1965-69
  • Military Service: None
  • Political Highlights: W.Va. House, 1980-95; W.Va. Republican Party chairman, 1990-94; sought Republican nomination for governor, 1996; U.S. House, 2011-present
  • Elected: Elected: 2010 (1st term); Defeated Mike Oliverio, D, to succeed Alan B. Mollohan, D, who lost the primary
  • Committee Assignments: Energy & Commerce (Commerce, Manufacturing & Trade; Energy & Power)
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State Information: 1st District, North -- Parkersburg, Wheeling, Morgantown

Election History
Year Election Candidate Votes Percent
2010 general David McKinley (R) 90,660 50.4%
Mike Oliverio (D) 89,220 49.6%
2008 general Alan Mollohan (D) 187,734 99.9%
2006 general Alan Mollohan (D) 100,939 64.3%
Chris Wakim (R) 55,963 35.6%
2004 general Alan Mollohan (D) 166,583 67.8%
Alan Parks (R) 79,196 32.2%
2002 general Louis Davis (I)    
Alan Mollohan (D) 110,941 99.7%
Vote For President
Year Democrat Republican Independent
2008 Barack Obama: 42% John McCain: 57%
2004 John Kerry: 41% George W. Bush: 58%
2000 Al Gore: 43% George W. Bush: 54%

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