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  WV Governor
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Parents > United States > West Virginia > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 1988 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 08, 1988 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 08, 1988 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1989 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1993 - 12:00pm
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedRBH January 17, 2022 02:11pm
Data SourcesAmerica Votes 19:464
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1984
NameArch A. Moore, Jr. Votes394,937 (53.26%)
Term01/01/1985 - 01/01/1989 Margin48,372 (+6.52%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1992
NameGaston Caperton Votes368,302 (56.01%)
Term01/03/1993 - 01/03/1997 Margin127,912 (+19.45%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 10, 1988 WV Governor - R Primary
Arch A. Moore, Jr.
R 147,468
May 10, 1988 WV Governor - D Primary
Gaston Caperton
D 348,886

CANDIDATES
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Name Gaston Caperton (I) Gov. Arch A. Moore, Jr.  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Certified Votes 382,421 (58.87%) 267,172 (41.13%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -115,249 (-17.74%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand 3/15 $-55,391.00 2/8 $105,184.00  
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