U.S. House, West Virginia, District 3

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Results

About This Race

Nov.
4

Polls Close: 7:30 p.m. ET

The Candidates

Nick Joe Rahall (D, Incumbent)

Occupation
Business Owner

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Funding

Total Raised PACs Individuals Out of State
639,235 313,581 248,537 89%

Previous WV Election Results

Democratic Presidential Primary (May 13, 2008)

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Republican Presidential Caucus (Feb. 5, 2008)

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2004 U.S. House, West Virginia, District 3

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West Virginia Demographics

  • Population: 603,556
  • Gender: 48.5% male, 51.5% female
  • Age: 78.1% 18 years and over; 15.6% 65 years and over; Median age: 39.3
  • Median Household Income: $25,630
  • Families Below Poverty Level: 17.7%
  • Education: 12.0% of those over 25 have a bachelor's degree or higher

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Source: 2007 American Community Survey, U.S. Census Bureau

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